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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Melk is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Melk is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Melk?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Melk. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Melk via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and St.Poelten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

How far is it from Merano to Melk?

The distance between Merano and Melk is 617 km. The road distance is 483.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Melk without a car is to train via Innsbruck which takes 7h 57m and costs €80 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Merano to Melk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Melk train from?

Merano to Melk train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Melk?

The best way to get from Merano to Melk is to train via Innsbruck which takes 7h 57m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Merano to Melk train arrive?

Merano to Melk train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Melk?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Melk is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Merano to Melk.

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

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Where can I stay near Melk?

There are 338+ hotels available in Melk.

Merano to Melk - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Merano to Melk by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Innsbruck
best
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx
7h 57m
€84–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Sankt Pöltenbus 1921
9h 45m
€50–84
Drive 483.2 km
1. Drive from Merano to Melkcar 483.2 km
5h 15m
€79–113
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain
2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INN - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St.Poelten Hbftrain
7h 37m
€132–358
Train
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx
8h 35m
€82–121
Train via Amstetten
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Amstetten Noetrain 971 / ...
8h 38m
€72–136

Merano to Melk by train

97Weekly Trains

7h 57mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 617 km
Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Melk, Lower Austria?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Melk via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and St.Poelten Hbf in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Melk via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, St. Pölten Mariazeller Str./P+R Süd, St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof, and St.Poelten Hbf in around 9h 45m.

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