There are 6 ways to get from Merano to Karlsruhe by bus, train, car, 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.
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 46m€33–69Train
- 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
9h 13m€63–159Drive 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 22m€177–397Train via Munich
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost89
- Take the train from Pasing to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof60
9h 28m€91–163Bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus station095
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Karlsruhe
10h 25m€44–72
Merano to Karlsruhe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 46m.
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 46m.
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 9h 13m.
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 46m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 8h 46m 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 46m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €160 and takes 9h 13m.
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 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Karlsruhe Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 9h 13m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- 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
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €55–85
- 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 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
- 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
- €22–45
- 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
- €15–26
- 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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