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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Varenna is to bus and train which costs €27 - €65 and takes 6h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Varenna is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Varenna?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Varenna. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Varenna Esino via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Merano to Varenna?

The distance between Merano and Varenna is 395 km. The road distance is 220.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Varenna without a car is to train via Verona which takes 6h 19m and costs €40 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Merano to Varenna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Varenna train from?

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

Where does the Merano to Varenna train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merano to Varenna?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Varenna is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Merano to Varenna.

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

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Where can I stay near Varenna?

There are 6825+ hotels available in Varenna.

Merano to Varenna - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Varenna by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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 Verona
best
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain
6h 19m
€44–99
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meran to Bergamobus 407
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain
6h 38m
€28–64
Drive 220.8 km
1. Drive from Merano to Varennacar 220.8 km
3h 29m
€34–49
Shuttle, bus, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain
6h 17m
€147–220
Train
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain Re 8
6h 38m
€49–89

Merano to Varenna by bus and train

24Weekly Services

6h 38mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merano to Varenna.

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Distance: 394.8 km
Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Varenna Esino via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 19m.

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