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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Winterthur is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Winterthur is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Winterthur?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Winterthur via Bolzano South and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Winterthur?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Winterthur via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Merano to Winterthur?

The distance between Merano and Winterthur is 445 km. The road distance is 281.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 90.

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

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Merano to Winterthur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Winterthur bus from?

Merano to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Winterthur train from?

Merano to Winterthur train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Winterthur?

The best way to get from Merano to Winterthur is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 95 and takes 9h.

Where does the Merano to Winterthur bus arrive?

Merano to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Merano to Winterthur train arrive?

Merano to Winterthur train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Winterthur?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Winterthur is 282 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Merano to Winterthur.

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

Book your Merano to Winterthur train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Merano to Winterthur?

Book your Merano to Winterthur bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Winterthur?

There are 1266+ hotels available in Winterthur.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Winterthur by train, 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 Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Winterthurtrain Rjx
8h 15m
CHF 54–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus 488
9h
CHF 39–94
Drive 281.8 km
1. Drive from Merano to Winterthurcar 281.8 km
4h 7m
CHF 46–66
Train via Zuerich Hb
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
8h 25m
CHF 56–120
Train via Hohenems
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hohenemstrain Drf
3. Take the train from Altstätten SG to Winterthurtrain
9h 33m
CHF 62–140

Merano to Winterthur by train

2Weekly Trains

8h 15mAverage Duration

CHF 54Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merano to Winterthur.

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Distance: 445.5 km
Duration: 8h 15m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Winterthur via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–80 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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