There are 6 ways to get from Merano to Karlsruhe by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus station095
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationN952 / ...
8h 49m€35–68Train via Munich
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Hbf89
- Take the train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof60 / ...
9h 30m€61–190Drive 459.7 km
- Drive from Merano to Karlsruhe459.7 km
4h 59m€72–104Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroporto
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)VRN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
7h 24m€186–408Bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus station095
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Karlsruhe
10h 25m€46–70Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stuttgart HbfIce
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe HbfRe
11h 21m€62–179
Merano to Karlsruhe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Karlsruhe Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Merano and Karlsruhe is 577 km. The road distance is 459.7 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Karlsruhe without a car is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Merano to Karlsruhe, including transfers.
Merano to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Karlsruhe is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs €60 - €190 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Karlsruhe, Germany?
You can take a bus from Meran to Karlsruhe central train station via Munich central bus station in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano-Bozen, and München Hbf in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- 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 Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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/
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- info@transturist.ba
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from München, ZOB to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–29
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Merano to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Karlsruhe is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Merano to Karlsruhe.
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