There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Lech by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain Rj / ...
5h 29m€23–60Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx / ...
5h 48m€33–83Drive 168.5 km
- Drive from Merano to Lechcar 168.5 km
2h 36m€29–41Train via St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain Rj / ...
6h 8m€32–78Bus
- Take the bus from Moos i. P. Rathaus to Obergurgl Zentrumbus 335
- Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhofbus 320
- Take the bus from Oetztal-Bahnhof, Haiming to Bahnhof, St. Anton Am Arlbergbus
7h 37m€38–63
Merano to Lech by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Lech is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Lech is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Lech. However, there are services departing from Meran - Merano, Thermal Baths and arriving at Lech Dorfhus via Moos i. P. Rathaus, Obergurgl Zentrum, Oetztal-Bahnhof, Haiming and St. Anton a.A. Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Lech. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Langen Am Arlberg via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Merano and Lech is 275 km. The road distance is 168.5 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Lech without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 29m and costs €23 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Merano to Lech, including transfers.
Merano to Lech bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, depart from Moos i. P. Rathaus station.
Merano to Lech train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Lech is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Lech, Austria?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Lech Dorfhus via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Langen Am Arlberg, and Langen a. A. Bahnhof in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran - Merano, Thermal Baths to Lech Dorfhus via Moos i. P. Rathaus, Obergurgl Zentrum, Oetztal-Bahnhof, Haiming, and St. Anton a.A. Bahnhof in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- *
- €19–29
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- *
- €21–35
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- *
- €19–29
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–29
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5254 3550
- info@oetztaler.at
- Website
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Moos i. P. Rathaus to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Bus from Moos i. P. Rathaus to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Oetztal-Bahnhof, Haiming to Bahnhof, St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
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Booking & Getting There
Merano to Lech bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, arrive at Obergurgl Zentrum station.
Merano to Lech train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Lech is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Merano to Lech.
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