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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €75 - €120.

How far is it from Merano to Heidelberg?

The distance between Merano and Heidelberg is 648 km. The road distance is 497.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €85 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Merano to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Heidelberg train from?

Merano to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Merano to Heidelberg is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs €85 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 38m.

Where does the Merano to Heidelberg train arrive?

Merano to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Heidelberg is 498 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Merano to Heidelberg.

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

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Merano to Heidelberg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Merano and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kufstein, München Hbf and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, shuttle, 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
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain Rjx / ...
3. Take the train from Kufstein to München Hbftrain 89 / ...
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
5. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
9h 24m
€89–327
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N277
10h 38m
€53–87
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Bolzano Bozen to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
13h 18m
€58–166
Drive 497.8 km
1. Drive from Merano to Heidelbergcar 497.8 km
5h 35m
€80–115
Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 4m
€229–435
Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MUC - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 41m
€258–520
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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 38m
€243–494

Merano to Heidelberg by train

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9h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 648.1 km
Duration: 9h 24m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kufstein, München Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 8h 59m.

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