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How to get fromLinz to Meranoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Linz to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    6h 44m
    €69–145

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus FlixBus 1921
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus bus 095
    7h 48m
    €37–61

  3. Drive 397.1 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Meranocar car 397.1 km
    4h 50m
    €64–93

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane VIE - INN
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train
    7h 28m
    €137–353

  5. Train via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozentrain train Nj
    8h 18m
    €48–142

Linz to Merano by train

Calendar184Weekly Trains
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Terme Merano via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 7h 48m.

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