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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Dresden is to drive which costs €110 - €160 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Dresden is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs €240 - €800.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Dresden?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Dresden via München, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

How far is it from Merano to Dresden?

The distance between Merano and Dresden is 929 km. The road distance is 703.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Dresden without a car is to train and night train which takes 10h 20m and costs €140 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Merano to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Dresden bus from?

Merano to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Dresden train from?

Merano to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Dresden?

The best way to get from Merano to Dresden is to bus which takes 11h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 13h 32m.

Where does the Merano to Dresden bus arrive?

Merano to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Merano to Dresden train arrive?

Merano to Dresden train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Dresden is 703 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Merano to Dresden.

How do I get a train ticket from Merano to Dresden?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Merano to Dresden?

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Where can I stay near Dresden?

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Merano to Dresden - 9 ways to travel via train, night train, bus, car

There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Dresden by train, night train, bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, night train
best
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbfnighttrain
3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
10h 20m
€146–194
Drive 703.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merano to Dresdencar 703.3 km
7h 7m
€110–159
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus 095
2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 43m
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
8h 36m
€223–363
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to München Hbftrain 89
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re2
4. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
13h 32m
Shuttle, train, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain Re
3. Take the bus from Regensburg to Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Strbus
13h 39m
€132–170
Shuttle to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Bolzanoshuttle
2. Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BZO - DRS
5h 58m
€244–760
Fly Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BZO - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 3m
€265–523
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ZRH - DRS
12h 1m
€174–482

Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS) flights

16Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

€122Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merano to Dresden.

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Distance: 929 km
Duration: 10h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Meran to Dresden via München, ZOB in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Brennero - Brenner, München Hbf, and Hof Hbf in around 13h 32m.

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