There are 3 ways to get from Merano to Villabassa by train (Trenitalia) or car
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Train via Rio di Pusteria
best- Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
- Take the train from Fortezza to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Pragstrain 400
3h 14m€32–46Drive 126.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Merano to Villabassacar 126.2 km
1h 36m€20–29Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Pragstrain 1839 / ...
3h 42m€22–37
Merano to Villabassa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Villabassa is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Villabassa is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Villabassa. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags via Fortezza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Merano and Villabassa is 136 km. The road distance is 126.2 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Villabassa without a car is to train via Rio di Pusteria which takes 3h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Merano to Villabassa, including transfers.
Merano to Villabassa train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
Merano to Villabassa train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Villabassa is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Merano to Villabassa.
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What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Villabassa, Italy?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags via Fortezza/Franzensfes and Fortezza in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Train from Fortezza to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/#/
- Standard
- €21–29
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
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