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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Venice is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Venice is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Venice?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Venice. However, there are services departing from Merano, Stazione and arriving at Venezia via Stazione Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Venice?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Venice station. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Venezia Santa Lucia Station via Bolzano-Bozen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Merano to Venice?

The distance between Merano and Venice is 297 km. The road distance is 241.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Venice without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €45 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Merano to Venice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Venice bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Merano to Venice train from?

Merano to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Venice?

The best way to get from Merano to Venice is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Padova, which costs and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Merano to Venice bus arrive?

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

Where does the Merano to Venice train arrive?

Merano to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Bolzano Bozen station.

Can I drive from Merano to Venice?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Venice is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Merano to Venice.

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

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Where can I stay near Venice?

There are 243+ hotels available in Venice.

Merano to Venice - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Venice by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, 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 Merano Meran to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
2. Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain 89
4h 38m
€49–127
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Bolzano Bozen to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain Nj
5h 43m
€23–93
Bus via Padova
1. Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazionebus
2. Take the bus from Stazione Padova to Veneziabus 53E
5h 20m
Drive 241.7 km
1. Drive from Merano to Venicecar 241.7 km
2h 56m
€38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Venezia, Tronchettobus N491 / ...
5h 39m
€32–52

Merano to Venice by train

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 296.7 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Venezia Santa Lucia Station via Bolzano-Bozen in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merano, Stazione to Venezia via Padova Autostazione and Stazione Padova in around 5h 20m.

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