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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Lachen is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Lachen is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Lachen?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Lachen. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Lachen SZ via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Sargans and Ziegelbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

How far is it from Merano to Lachen?

The distance between Merano and Lachen is 396 km. The road distance is 244.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Lachen without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Merano to Lachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Lachen train from?

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

Train or bus from Merano to Lachen?

The best way to get from Merano to Lachen is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Merano to Lachen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merano to Lachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Lachen is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Merano to Lachen.

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

Book your Merano to Lachen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lachen?

There are 334+ hotels available in Lachen.

Merano to Lachen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Lachen by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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 Sarganstrain Rjx / ...
7h 56m
CHF 85–123
Drive 244.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merano to Lachencar 244.2 km
3h 26m
CHF 38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus 488
8h 27m
CHF 55–85
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrumbus 335
2. Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhofbus 320
3. Take the train from Oetztal to Sarganstrain Rjx / ...
9h 16m

Merano to Lachen by train

52Weekly Trains

7h 56mAverage Duration

CHF 85Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Merano to Lachen.

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Distance: 395.6 km
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Lachen, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Lachen SZ via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Sargans, and Ziegelbrücke in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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