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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Switzerland is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Switzerland is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

How far is it from Merano to Switzerland?

The distance between Merano and Switzerland is 432 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Switzerland without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 90.

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

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Merano to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Switzerland train from?

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

Train or bus from Merano to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Merano to Switzerland is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Merano to Switzerland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merano to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Switzerland is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Merano to Switzerland.

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

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Where can I stay near Switzerland?

There are 1240+ hotels available in Switzerland.

Merano to Switzerland - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Merano to Switzerland 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 Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus 488
7h 39m
CHF 37–90
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
7h 48m
CHF 61–120
Drive 282.8 km
1. Drive from Merano to Zurichcar 282.8 km
3h 50m
CHF 46–67

Merano to Switzerland by bus and train

2Weekly Services

7h 39mAverage Duration

CHF 37Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 432 km
Duration: 7h 39m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–80 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Zürich Stadelhofen via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 48m.

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