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 and Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Merano to Trieste?

The distance between Merano and Trieste is 433 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 4m and costs €40 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 7h 4m 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), 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 4m and costs €40 - €110. 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), 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?

There are 2584+ hotels available in Trieste.

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 89
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
7h 4m
€44–101
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
€49–71

Merano to Trieste by train

28Weekly Trains

7h 4mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 433.3 km
Duration: 7h 4m

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 and Verona Porta Nuova in around 7h 4m. 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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