What is the cheapest way to get from Lofer to Merano?

The cheapest way to get from Lofer to Merano is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Lofer to Merano?

The fastest way to get from Lofer to Merano is to drive which takes 3h and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Lofer and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Lofer to Merano. However, there are services departing from Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband and arriving at Terme Merano via Salzburg Esshaverstraße, Salzburg South, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Lofer and Merano?

No, there is no direct train from Lofer to Merano. However, there are services departing from St. Johann In Tirol and arriving at Merano Meran via Wörgl Hbf and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Lofer to Merano?

The distance between Lofer and Merano is 282 km. The road distance is 223.2 km.

How do I travel from Lofer to Merano without a car?

The best way to get from Lofer to Merano without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs €40 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Lofer to Merano?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Lofer to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lofer to Merano bus from?

Lofer to Merano bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband station.

Where do I catch the Lofer to Merano train from?

Lofer to Merano train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from St. Johann In Tirol station.

Train or bus from Lofer to Merano?

The best way to get from Lofer to Merano is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 2m.

Where does the Lofer to Merano bus arrive?

Lofer to Merano bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Esshaverstraße station.

Where does the Lofer to Merano train arrive?

Lofer to Merano train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Woergl Hbf station.

Can I drive from Lofer to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Lofer to Merano is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Lofer to Merano.

Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2766+ hotels available in Merano.

Lofer to Merano - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lofer to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St. Johann In Tirol to Woergl Hbftrain 612 / ...
2. Take the train from Wörgl Hbf to Brennero - Brennertrain 89
3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
6h 51m
€41–153
Drive 223.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lofer to Meranocar 223.2 km
3h
€37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband to Salzburg Esshaverstraßebus 260
2. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus
3. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus 095
9h 2m
€39–61

Lofer to Merano by bus and train

42Weekly Services

6h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 282.3 km
Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband to Merano Meran via St. Johann i. T. Bahnhof, St. Johann In Tirol, Wörgl Hbf, and Brennero - Brenner in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband to Terme Merano via Salzburg Esshaverstraße, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 9h 2m.

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