There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Olten by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to OltenIc5 / ...
8h 23mCHF 65–145Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße095
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station
- Take the train from Zürich HB to OltenIc5 / ...
8h 34mCHF 52–101Drive 334.9 km
- Drive from Merano to Olten334.9 km
4h 35mCHF 55–79Bus, train via Mels
- Take the bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrum335
- Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof320
- Take the train from Oetztal to SargansRjx
- Take the train from Sargans to OltenIr
10h 46mCHF 86–157
Merano to Olten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Olten is to drive which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Olten is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Olten. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Olten via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Merano and Olten is 488 km. The road distance is 334.9 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Olten without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Merano to Olten, including transfers.
Merano to Olten train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
Merano to Olten train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Olten is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Merano to Olten.
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What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Olten, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Olten via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 23m.
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- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 15–21
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Oetztal to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Oetztal to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sargans to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Sargans to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en#/
- Schedules at
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/my-journey/timetables
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5254 3550
- info@oetztaler.at
- Website
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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