What is the cheapest way to get from Merano to Cortona?

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Cortona is to train via Cortona Piazza Mercato which costs €35 - €90 and takes 7h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merano to Cortona?

The fastest way to get from Merano to Cortona is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €75 - €120.

How far is it from Merano to Cortona?

The distance between Merano and Cortona is 497 km. The road distance is 487.3 km.

How do I travel from Merano to Cortona without a car?

The best way to get from Merano to Cortona without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs €45 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Merano to Cortona?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Merano to Cortona, including transfers.

Can I drive from Merano to Cortona?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Cortona is 487 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Merano to Cortona.

Where can I stay near Cortona?

There are 1965+ hotels available in Cortona.

Merano to Cortona - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Merano to Cortona by train (Trenitalia), car, 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
best
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Camuccia-CortonaRe / ...
7h 20m
€46–122
Train via Cortona Piazza Mercato
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Florence Santa Maria Novella8953 / ...
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Camuccia-CortonaRe / ...
7h 51m
€39–90
Drive 487.3 km
1. Drive from Merano to Cortona487.3 km
4h 41m
€77–111

Merano to Cortona by bus and train

43Weekly Services

7h 20mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 496.6 km
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Cortona, Italy?

You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Camuccia-Cortona via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Bozen, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 7h 20m.

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