There are 3 ways to get from Kranj to Merano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kranj to Villach Hbf316 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol831
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano MeranRe
9h 4m€51–86Bus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Verona - Bus StopBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Bolzano
11h 1m€74–119Drive 343.9 km
- Drive from Kranj to Merano343.9 km
4h 24m€53–77
Kranj to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kranj to Merano is to train which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kranj to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kranj to Merano. However, there are services departing from Globus and arriving at Terme Merano via Ljubljana, Verona Porta Nuova, Verona - Aeroporto and Bolzano - Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kranj to Merano. However, there are services departing from Kranj and arriving at Merano Meran via Villach Hbf, Lienz In Osttirol and Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Kranj and Merano is 363 km. The road distance is 343.9 km.
The best way to get from Kranj to Merano without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Kranj to Merano, including transfers.
Kranj to Merano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Ljubljana station.
Kranj to Merano train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Kranj station.
The best way to get from Kranj to Merano is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Kranj, Slovenia and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Kranj to Merano Meran via Villach Hbf, Lienz In Osttirol, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Globus to Terme Merano via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Verona - Bus Stop, Verona Porta Nuova, Verona Airport, Verona - Aeroporto, Bolzano, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 11h 1m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Kranj to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–9
- Regional Train Ticket
- €7–9
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €11–14
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Kranj to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–30
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana to Verona - Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Kranj to Merano bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Verona - Bus Stop station.
Kranj to Merano train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kranj to Merano is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Kranj to Merano.
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