What is the cheapest way to get from Merano to Bodensee (Lake)?

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Bodensee (Lake) is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merano to Bodensee (Lake)?

The fastest way to get from Merano to Bodensee (Lake) is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Bodensee (Lake)?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Bodensee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Friedrichsh. Hafenbahnhof via Munich central bus station and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Bodensee (Lake)?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Bodensee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Bregenz via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Merano to Bodensee (Lake)?

The distance between Merano and Bodensee (Lake) is 347 km. The road distance is 284.6 km.

How do I travel from Merano to Bodensee (Lake) without a car?

The best way to get from Merano to Bodensee (Lake) without a car is to train via Brennero which takes 6h 15m and costs €28 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Merano to Bodensee (Lake)?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Merano to Bodensee (Lake), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Bodensee (Lake) bus from?

Merano to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Bodensee (Lake) train from?

Merano to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Bodensee (Lake)?

The best way to get from Merano to Bodensee (Lake) is to train via Brennero which takes 6h 15m and costs €28 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Merano to Bodensee (Lake) bus arrive?

Merano to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Merano to Bodensee (Lake) train arrive?

Merano to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Bodensee (Lake)?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Bodensee (Lake) is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Merano to Bodensee (Lake).

How do I get a train ticket from Merano to Bodensee (Lake)?

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Where can I stay near Bodensee (Lake)?

There are 2699+ hotels available in Bodensee (Lake).

Merano to Bodensee (Lake) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Bodensee (Lake) by train, 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 via Brennero
best
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to BregenzRjx / ...
6h 15m
€28–172
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof89
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to BregenzRjx
7h 14m
€19–175
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus station095
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafen001 / ...
8h 13m
€39–70
Drive 284.6 km
1. Drive from Merano to Konstanz284.6 km
3h 57m
€45–64

Merano to Bodensee (Lake) by train

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Distance: 347.2 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Bregenz via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Friedrichsh. Hafenbahnhof via Munich central bus station and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 8h 13m.

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