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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Erfurt is to bus and train which costs €55 - €100 and takes 9h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Erfurt is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs €95 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Erfurt?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Bolzano-Bozen, München Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

How far is it from Merano to Erfurt?

The distance between Merano and Erfurt is 679 km. The road distance is 624.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Erfurt without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 8h 28m and costs €100 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Merano to Erfurt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Erfurt train from?

Merano to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.

Where does the Merano to Erfurt train arrive?

Merano to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Merano to Erfurt?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Erfurt is 625 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Merano to Erfurt.

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

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Where can I stay near Erfurt?

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Merano to Erfurt - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Erfurt by train, bus, car, shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia), or car 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 via Nuremberg
best
1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Hbftrain 89
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
8h 28m
€108–161
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus 095
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N28 / ...
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
9h 7m
€57–99
Drive 624.9 km
1. Drive from Merano to Erfurtcar 624.9 km
6h 50m
€98–141
Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroportoshuttle
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VRN - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
8h 26m
€202–443
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
9h 28m
€99–133
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Merano to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Erfurtcar
6h 51m
€154–205
Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain
2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane INN - LEJ
3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
9h 45m
€346–613
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 S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain
8h 5m
€284–563
Shuttle, bus, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Take the bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof Westbus
3. Take the train from Ingolstadt Nord to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re1
4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
11h 26m

Merano to Erfurt by train

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8h 28mAverage Duration

€108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 679.3 km
Duration: 8h 28m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Erfurt Hbf via Bolzano-Bozen, München Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 8h 28m.

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