There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Vernazza 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- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
8h 17m€66–171Train via Brescia
cheapest- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Bresciatrain Re6
- Take the train from Brescia to Parmatrain R8
- Take the train from Parma to La Spezia Centraletrain Re
10h 57m€34–47Bus
- Take the bus from Meran to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 407
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to La Speziabus 1500 / ...
12h 38m€48–80Drive 403.3 km
- Drive from Merano to Vernazzacar 403.3 km
4h 48m€65–94Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain Ic
8h 51m€64–115
Merano to Vernazza by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Vernazza is to train via Brescia which costs €30 - €50 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Vernazza is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Meran, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Vernazza via Bolzano Bozen, Firenze S.M.N., Pisa Centrale and La Spezia Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Merano and Vernazza is 549 km. The road distance is 403.3 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Vernazza without a car is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Merano to Vernazza, including transfers.
Merano to Vernazza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Vernazza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Vernazza is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h 38m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Vernazza, Italy?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Vernazza via Bolzano Bozen, Firenze S.M.N., Pisa Centrale, and La Spezia Centrale in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Vernazza via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 12h 38m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Merano to Vernazza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Merano to Vernazza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Vernazza is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Merano to Vernazza.
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