There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Bellinzona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
7h 23mCHF 57–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meran to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 407
- Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
8h 56mCHF 30–56Drive 265.9 km
- Drive from Merano to Bellinzonacar 265.9 km
3h 55mCHF 42–61Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain S50
7h 24mCHF 63–86Train 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 Bellinzonatrain Ec
7h 36mCHF 58–186
Merano to Bellinzona by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Bellinzona is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Bellinzona is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Bellinzona. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Bellinzona, Piazza Orico via Milan and Castione, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Bellinzona. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Bellinzona via Bolzano-Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Merano and Bellinzona is 418 km. The road distance is 265.9 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Bellinzona without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Merano to Bellinzona, including transfers.
Merano to Bellinzona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Bellinzona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Bellinzona is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Bellinzona, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Bellinzona via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Bozen, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Bellinzona, Piazza Orico via Milan, Bellinzona, and Castione, Stazione in around 8h 56m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Bellinzona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Merano to Bellinzona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Bellinzona is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Merano to Bellinzona.
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