There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Thun by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova89
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to BrigEc
- Take the train from Brig to ThunIc8 / ...
9h 14mCHF 67–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße095
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to BernN882 / ...
9h 49mCHF 50–109Drive 380.6 km
- Drive from Merano to Thun380.6 km
5h 20mCHF 62–90Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to ThunIc8 / ...
9h 48mCHF 88–175Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria3
- Take the train from Domodossola to MuelenenRe / ...
10h 31mCHF 93–126
Merano to Thun by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Thun is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Thun is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Thun. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Thun via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Merano and Thun is 553 km. The road distance is 380.6 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Thun without a car is to train via Milan which takes 9h 14m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Merano to Thun, including transfers.
Merano to Thun train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Thun is to train via Milan which takes 9h 14m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 9h 49m.
Merano to Thun train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Thun is 381 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Merano to Thun.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Thun, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Thun via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano-Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale, and Brig in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Thun via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, and Bern in around 9h 49m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 33–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–22
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Brig to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Brig to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Brig to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- 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
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Domodossola to Muelenen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–85
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- comazzibus.com
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8
- Website
- https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
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