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How to get fromMerano to Piranby train (Trenitalia), train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Piran by train (Trenitalia), train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    6h 57m
    €59–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Venicebus bus N491 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Venice to Portorožbus bus 419
    10h 54m
    €52–83

  3. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain train 89
    2. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry car ferry
    9h 5m
    €109–182

  4. Bus via Rovinj

    1. Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Portorožbus bus
    9h 31m

  5. Drive  353.7 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Pirancar car 353.7 km
    5h 5m
    €57–83

Merano to Piran by bus, train, ferry, and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Piran, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Piran via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Trieste Centrale in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merano, Stazione to Piran via Padova, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Portorož in around 9h 31m.

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