There are 6 ways to get from Merano to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Rosenheim
best- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Rosenheimtrain 89
- Take the train from Rosenheim to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
9h 36m€112–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N277
10h 29m€50–72Drive 497.8 km
- Drive from Merano to Heidelbergcar 497.8 km
5h 34m€78–112Bus to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroportobus
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VRN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 35m€160–389Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
11h 28m€78–200Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 16m€137–307
Merano to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Bolzano-Bozen and Rosenheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Merano and Heidelberg is 648 km. The road distance is 497.8 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Rosenheim which takes 9h 36m and costs €110 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Merano to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Merano to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Merano to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Heidelberg is to train via Rosenheim which takes 9h 36m and costs €110 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 10h 29m.
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 Bolzano-Bozen and Rosenheim in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 8h 59m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rosenheim to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bolzano South to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Merano to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rosenheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Heidelberg is 498 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Merano to Heidelberg.
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