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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Dresden is to bus which costs €75 - €95 and takes 12h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Dresden is to drive which takes 7h 7m and costs €120 - €190.

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 Terme Merano and arriving at Dresden via Meran and München, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.

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 Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.

How far is it from Merano to Dresden?

The distance between Merano and Dresden is 949 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 which takes 11h 52m and costs €130 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 11h 52m 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 train which takes 11h 52m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €95 and takes 12h 47m.

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 - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Merano to Dresden by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
11h 52m
€137–273
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus 095
2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
12h 47m
€77–93
Drive 703.3 km
1. Drive from Merano to Dresdencar 703.3 km
7h 7m
€127–183
Shuttle, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
7h 30m
€266–407
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 36m
€213–307
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train
3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
15h 51m
€150–298

Merano to Dresden by train

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Distance: 948.7 km
Duration: 11h 52m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Leipzig Hbf in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Dresden via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, and München, ZOB in around 12h 47m.

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