There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Celje by bus, train (Trenitalia), train, night train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
11h 8mDrive 430.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Merano to Celjecar 430.6 km
5h 17m€67–97Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Celjetrain Re / ...
11h 35m€77–142Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Celjenighttrain En
12h 59m€132–253Train, bus
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestretrain 89
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ljubljana bus stationbus 537 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Celjetrain Re / ...
12h 16m€70–182
Merano to Celje by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Celje is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Celje is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Celje. However, there are services departing from Merano, Stazione and arriving at Celje AP via Padova, Maribor AP and Sl.Konjice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Celje. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Celje via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Lienz In Osttirol, Villach Hbf and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Merano and Celje is 714 km. The road distance is 430.6 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Celje without a car is to bus which takes 11h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Merano to Celje, including transfers.
Merano to Celje bus services, operated by Harea Travel, depart from Merano, Stazione station.
Merano to Celje train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Celje is to bus which takes 11h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €150 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Celje, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Merano, Stazione to Celje AP via Padova, Maribor AP, and Sl.Konjice in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Celje via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Lienz In Osttirol, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 11h 35m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–30
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ljubljana to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +39 333 916 3531
- info@harea.travel
- Website
- harea.travel
Bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.harea.travel/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €111–850
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €111
- Private
- €411
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38670511611
- info@tripstair.com
- Website
- tripstair.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://tripstair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Celje bus services, operated by Harea Travel, arrive at Padova Autostazione station.
Merano to Celje train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Celje is 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Merano to Celje.
There are 382+ hotels available in Celje.