There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Aachen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BZO - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
4h 22m€407–579Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Cologne Airport CGNN537
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station westN79 / ...
15h 5m€53–120Train
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Hbf89
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurt41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf79
12h 10m€109–330Train, night train via Troisdorf
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Siegburg/Bonn
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Aachen, HbfRe9 / ...
10h 42m€129–436Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Koeln HbfNj
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
15h 57m€83–377Drive 792.8 km
- Drive from Merano to Aachen792.8 km
8h€124–180Drive, car train
- Drive from Merano to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Aachen
8h€178–240
Merano to Aachen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Aachen is to bus which costs €50 - €120 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Aachen is to fly and train which takes 4h 22m and costs €400 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Aachen station west via Bolzano South and Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Siegburg Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Merano and Aachen is 753 km. The road distance is 792.8 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 12h 10m and costs €100 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Merano to Aachen, including transfers.
Merano to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Merano to Aachen train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Aachen is to train which takes 12h 10m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 15h 5m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Aachen, Hbf via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano-Bozen, München Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Aachen station west via Bolzano South and Cologne Airport CGN in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–430
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Siegburg/Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Single
- €95–180
- Compartment
- €170–370
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Siegburg Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bolzano South to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Merano to Aachen train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Aachen is 793 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Merano to Aachen.
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