There are 3 ways to get from Merano to Zermatt by train (Trenitalia), shuttle, bus, or train
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 Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
9h 55mCHF 92–196Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus 3
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
10h 50mCHF 97–159Train via Verona
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain 89
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
10h 8mCHF 93–256
Merano to Zermatt by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Zermatt is to shuttle and bus and train which costs SFr 95 - SFr 160 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Zermatt is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Zermatt via Bolzano-Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Merano and Zermatt is 524 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Merano to Zermatt, including transfers.
Merano to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bolzano-Bozen station.
Merano to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
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You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Zermatt via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Bozen, Milano Centrale, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- comazzibus.com
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8
- Website
- https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
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