There are 8 ways to get from Merano to Zagreb by bus, shuttle, train, car, plane, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Treviso
- Take a shuttle bus from Treviso to Zagreb
11h 32mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Verona486 / ...
- Take the bus from Verona Viale Palladio III to Zagreb Central Bus StationItabus
12h 10m€31–70Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/FranzensfesRe
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach HbfRe / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.213 / ...
11h 52m€72–117Drive 512.7 km
- Drive from Merano to Zagreb512.7 km
5h 57m€81–117Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)INN - ZAG
9h 21m€169–434Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/FranzensfesRe
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach HbfRe / ...
- Take the night train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.En
12h 9m€57–137Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)BGY - ZAG
7h 43m€93–269Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)MUC - ZAG
9h 59m€114–290
Merano to Zagreb by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Zagreb is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Zagreb is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Zagreb station. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Zagreb Central Bus Station via Bolzano South and Verona Viale Palladio III. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Lienz In Osttirol and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Merano and Zagreb is 807 km. The road distance is 512.7 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Zagreb without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 11h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Merano to Zagreb, including transfers.
Merano to Zagreb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Merano to Zagreb train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Zagreb is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Zagreb, Croatia?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Lienz In Osttirol, and Villach Hbf in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Zagreb Central Bus Station via Bolzano South, Verona, and Verona Viale Palladio III in around 12h 10m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–23
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 333 916 3531
- info@harea.travel
- Website
- harea.travel
Bus from Merano, Stazione to Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Treviso to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–500
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €45–55
- Private
- €260–500
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bolzano South to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Verona Viale Palladio III to Zagreb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Verona Viale Palladio III to Zagreb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Zagreb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Verona station.
Merano to Zagreb train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Zagreb is 513 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Merano to Zagreb.
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