There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Alba by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
8h 6m€54–110Bus via Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
- Take the bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Turin Cascinette Corso Giulio Cesarebus
- Take the bus from C. Giulio Cesare/Via Gottardo to Albabus 285
9h 43m€85–115Drive 438.5 km
- Drive from Merano to Albacar 438.5 km
4h 13m€69–99Train via Verona
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Albatrain Re
8h 18m€55–174Bus
- Take the bus from Meran to Turinbus 407
- Take the bus from Torino - Piazza Carducci to Alba - Autostazionebus 47
10h 30m
Merano to Alba by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Alba is to train which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Alba is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Alba. However, there are services departing from Merano and arriving at ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS via Malpensa Airport - Milan, Fermata 5010 - CASCINETTE, C. Giulio Cesare/Via Gottardo and ALBA - San Cassiano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Alba. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Alba via Bolzano-Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Merano and Alba is 529 km. The road distance is 438.5 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Alba without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Merano to Alba, including transfers.
Merano to Alba bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Merano station.
Merano to Alba train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Alba is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which costs €85 - €120 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Alba, Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Alba via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Bozen, Milano Centrale, and Torino Porta Susa in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merano to ALBA - C. F.lli Bandiera / Stazione FS via Malpensa Airport - Milan, Turin Cascinette Corso Giulio Cesare, Fermata 5010 - CASCINETTE, Fermata 78 - OSPEDALE GIOVANNI BOSCO, C. Giulio Cesare/Via Gottardo, and ALBA - San Cassiano in around 9h 43m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Turin Cascinette Corso Giulio Cesare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 8412 1302
- extrato@extrato.it
- Website
- extrato.it
Bus from C. Giulio Cesare/Via Gottardo to Alba
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Schedules at
- extrato.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0141 937510
- info@autolineegiachino.it
- Website
- autolineegiachino.it
Bus from Torino - Piazza Carducci to Alba - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- moeves.it
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Alba bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Malpensa Airport - Milan station.
Merano to Alba train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Alba is 439 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Merano to Alba.
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