There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta NuovaFr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to GeneveEc
10h 10mCHF 109–180Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)VCE - GVA
9h 4mCHF 69–236Bus
- Take the bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to GenevaN1524
10h 40mCHF 86–141Drive 546.9 km
- Drive from Merano to Geneva546.9 km
6h 43mCHF 88–127Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)INN - GVA
9h 31mCHF 128–380Train via Terme Merano
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova89
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to GeneveEc
10h 49mCHF 112–187Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèveIc1 / ...
11h 21mCHF 98–205Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
9h 43mCHF 131–353Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)MUC - GVA
9h 21mCHF 118–295
Merano to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 85 - SFr 150 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Geneva is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Merano and arriving at Geneva via Malpensa Airport - Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Genève via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Merano and Geneva is 686 km. The road distance is 546.9 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Merano to Geneva, including transfers.
Merano to Geneva bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Merano station.
Merano to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Geneva is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 150 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Geneve via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Bozen, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 10h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merano to Geneva via Malpensa Airport - Milan in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–250
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–340
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–300
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Geneva International Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–650
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–650
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–95
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–150
- 2nd Class
- CHF 100–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 33–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 35–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–85
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Geneva bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Malpensa Airport - Milan station.
Merano to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Geneva is 547 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Merano to Geneva.
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