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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Scharnitz is to bus and line 5406 train which costs €16 - €26 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Scharnitz is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Scharnitz?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Scharnitz. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Scharnitz via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Scharnitz?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Scharnitz. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Scharnitz via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Merano to Scharnitz?

The distance between Merano and Scharnitz is 192 km. The road distance is 138.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Scharnitz without a car is to bus and line 5406 train which takes 3h 50m and costs €16 - €26.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Merano to Scharnitz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Scharnitz bus from?

Merano to Scharnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Scharnitz train from?

Merano to Scharnitz train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Scharnitz?

The best way to get from Merano to Scharnitz is to train and line 5406 train which takes 4h 32m and costs €20 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €28 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Merano to Scharnitz bus arrive?

Merano to Scharnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where does the Merano to Scharnitz train arrive?

Merano to Scharnitz train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Scharnitz?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Scharnitz is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Merano to Scharnitz.

Where can I stay near Scharnitz?

There are 2527+ hotels available in Scharnitz.

Merano to Scharnitz - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 5406 train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Scharnitz by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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Bus, line 5406 train
best
1. Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Scharnitztrain 5406 / ...
3h 50m
€16–26
Train, line 5406 train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Scharnitztrain 5406 / ...
4h 32m
€20–42
Drive 138.4 km
1. Drive from Merano to Scharnitzcar 138.4 km
1h 51m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Scharnitzbus Ev
4h 26m
€18–28

Merano to Scharnitz by bus, foot, and train

22Weekly Services

3h 50mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 192.4 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Scharnitz via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Scharnitz via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck, Südtiroler Platz Hbf (Steig D-F), and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 26m.

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