There are 6 ways to get from Merano to Karlsruhe by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus via Munich
best- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus 095
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N952 / ...
8h 46m€40–70Train via Rosenheim
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Rosenheim to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
10h 10m€106–254Drive 459.8 km
- Drive from Merano to Karlsruhecar 459.8 km
5h 1m€72–103Shuttle, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MUC - STR
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train stationbus
8h 14m€227–340Bus
- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N277
9h 44m€48–82Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
11h 33m€117–251
Merano to Karlsruhe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Karlsruhe is to bus via Munich which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 5h 1m 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, Kufstein, Rosenheim and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Merano and Karlsruhe is 577 km. The road distance is 459.8 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Karlsruhe without a car is to bus via Munich which takes 8h 46m and costs €35 - €75.
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, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Karlsruhe is to bus via Munich which takes 8h 46m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can train via Rosenheim, which costs €100 - €260 and takes 10h 10m.
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, Kufstein, Rosenheim, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €16–24
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Rosenheim to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rosenheim to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- 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
- €20–40
- 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
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bolzano South to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Merano to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- info@transturist.ba
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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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, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Karlsruhe is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Merano to Karlsruhe.
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