There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Switzerland by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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 - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
7h 47mCHF 56–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 488
8h 45mCHF 27–46Drive 282.8 km
- Drive from Merano to Zurichcar 282.8 km
3h 50mCHF 45–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrumbus 335
- Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhofbus 320
- Take the train from Oetztal to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
9h 3m
Merano to Switzerland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Switzerland is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 65.
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 47m.
The distance between Merano and Switzerland is 435 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Merano to Switzerland, including transfers.
Merano to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Switzerland is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 45m.
Merano to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Switzerland is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Merano to Switzerland.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Zürich Stadelhofen via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 25–45 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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
- *
- CHF 35–60
Train from Oetztal to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 30–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- 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 Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- 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
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/#/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5254 3550
- info@oetztaler.at
- Website
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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