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How to get fromMerano to Dresdenby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, shuttle, plane, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Dresden by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, shuttle, plane, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    11h 50m
    €164–682

  2. Drive 703.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merano to Dresdencar car 703.3 km
    7h 8m
    €111–160

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus bus 095
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dresdenbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    12h 47m

  4. Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane MUC - DRS
    7h 40m
    €231–467

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Re
    13h 19m
    €118–247

  6. Shuttle, train, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg to Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Strbus bus
    13h 20m
    €193–369

  7. Shuttle to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Bolzanoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane BZO - DRS
    5h 54m
    €267–655

Merano to Dresden by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 948.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 50m

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 50m. 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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