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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Trieste is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 4h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Trieste is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Trieste?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merano, Stazione and arriving at Trieste, Autostazione. Services depart twice a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Trieste?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

How far is it from Merano to Trieste?

The distance between Merano and Trieste is 497 km. The road distance is 316.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €30 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Merano to Trieste, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Trieste bus from?

Merano to Trieste bus services, operated by Harea Travel, depart from Merano, Stazione station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Trieste train from?

Merano to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.

Train or bus from Merano to Trieste?

The best way to get from Merano to Trieste is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €30 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 34m.

Where does the Merano to Trieste bus arrive?

Merano to Trieste bus services, operated by Harea Travel, arrive at Trieste, Autostazione station.

Where does the Merano to Trieste train arrive?

Merano to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.

Can I drive from Merano to Trieste?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Trieste is 316 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Merano to Trieste.

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

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Where can I stay near Trieste?

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

There are 3 ways to get from Merano to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
7h 46m
€33–186
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Trieste, Autostazionebus
8h 34m
Drive 316.4 km
1. Drive from Merano to Triestecar 316.4 km
4h 31m
€50–72

Merano to Trieste by train

147Weekly Trains

7h 46mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 497.2 km
Duration: 7h 46m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Trieste Centrale via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Venezia Mestre in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, Harea Travel operates a bus from Merano, Stazione to Trieste, Autostazione twice a week, and the journey takes 8h 34m.

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