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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Ruhpolding is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Ruhpolding is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Ruhpolding?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Ruhpolding. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Ruhpolding via Brennero - Brenner, Rosenheim and Traunstein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Merano to Ruhpolding?

The distance between Merano and Ruhpolding is 299 km. The road distance is 235.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Ruhpolding without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs €85 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Merano to Ruhpolding, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Ruhpolding train from?

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

Train or bus from Merano to Ruhpolding?

The best way to get from Merano to Ruhpolding is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs €85 - €120. Alternatively, you can train via Brennero, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Merano to Ruhpolding train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merano to Ruhpolding?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Ruhpolding is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Merano to Ruhpolding.

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

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Where can I stay near Ruhpolding?

There are 2052+ hotels available in Ruhpolding.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Ruhpolding by bus, train, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bernau am Chiemseebus N1290
5h 23m
€85–117
Drive 235.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merano to Ruhpoldingcar 235.6 km
3h 10m
€37–53
Train via Brennero
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Rosenheimtrain 89
3. Take the train from Rosenheim to Traunsteintrain Re5
6h 28m
€68–94
Train
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
7h 19m
€52–95

Merano to Ruhpolding by train

53Weekly Trains

6h 28mAverage Duration

€68Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Merano to Ruhpolding.

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Distance: 298.6 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Ruhpolding, Germany?

You can take a bus from Meran to Ruhpolding via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Bernau am Chiemsee in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Ruhpolding via Brennero - Brenner, Rosenheim, and Traunstein in around 6h 28m.

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