There are 6 ways to get from Merano to Erlangen by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train
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Train via Kufstein
best- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rb
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
7h 17m€59–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus 095
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
9h 22m€38–66Drive 431.5 km
- Drive from Merano to Erlangencar 431.5 km
4h 49m€70–101Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane VRN - NUE
7h 49m€215–468Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
8h 22m€62–172Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen München
- Take the bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Ingolstadt Nord to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re1
8h 23m
Merano to Erlangen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Erlangen is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Erlangen is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Nuremberg central bus station via Meran and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Erlangen via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kufstein, München Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Merano and Erlangen is 515 km. The road distance is 431.5 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Erlangen without a car is to train via Kufstein which takes 7h 17m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Merano to Erlangen, including transfers.
Merano to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Erlangen train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Erlangen is to train via Kufstein which takes 7h 17m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Erlangen via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kufstein, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Erlangen via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Munich central bus station, Nuremberg central bus station, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 9h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meran to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Merano to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Merano to Erlangen train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Erlangen is 432 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Merano to Erlangen.
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