There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Thun by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, 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 via Milan
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Thuntrain Ec
7h 50mCHF 87–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bernbus FlixBus N882 / ...
11h 1mCHF 49–77Drive 381 km
- Drive from Merano to Thuncar 381 km
5h 23mCHF 64–92Shuttle to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain
9h 20mCHF 259–450Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Thuntrain Ic8 / ...
10h 19mCHF 104–185Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain
9h 17mCHF 248–540Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus 3
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
9h 33mCHF 183–281
Merano to Thun by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Thun is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Thun is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Thun. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Bern, Bahnhof via Meran, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Thun. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Thun via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Merano and Thun is 555 km. The road distance is 381 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Thun without a car is to train via Milan which takes 7h 50m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Merano to Thun, including transfers.
Merano to Thun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Thun train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Thun is to train via Milan which takes 7h 50m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Thun, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Thun via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Thun via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, and Bern in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Merano to Thun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Merano to Thun train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Thun is 381 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Merano to Thun.
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