There are 3 ways to get from Merano to Celje by bus, shuttle, 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, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Trieste, Autostazione
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Celje
11h 18mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/FranzensfesRe
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach HbfRe / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to CeljeRe / ...
11h 24m€59–94Drive 430.7 km
- Drive from Merano to Celje430.7 km
5h 16m€67–96
Merano to Celje by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Celje is to train which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Celje is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs €65 - €100.
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 24m.
The distance between Merano and Celje is 777 km. The road distance is 430.7 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Celje without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 11h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Merano to Celje, including transfers.
Merano to Celje train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
Merano to Celje train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Celje is 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Merano to Celje.
There are 351+ hotels available in Celje.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Celje, Slovenia?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Celje via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Lienz In Osttirol, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 11h 24m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–30
- 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
- €6–16
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €6–10
- Regional Train Ticket
- €9–10
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €13–16
- 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
- €4–5
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +39 333 916 3531
- info@harea.travel
- Website
- harea.travel
Bus from Merano, Stazione to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.harea.travel/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €29–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €29–40
- Private
- €110–250
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