There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Zillertal by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train via Innsbruck (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
4h 25m€28–61Drive 154 km
cheapest- Drive from Merano to Zillertalcar 154 km
2h 3m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz to Kapfing Schöne Aussichtbus 8330
5h 38mTrain
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Jenbachtrain 89
4h 51m€28–60
Merano to Zillertal by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Zillertal is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Zillertal is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Zillertal. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Kapfing Schöne Aussicht via Meran and Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Zillertal. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Kapfing Im Zillertal via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Jenbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Merano and Zillertal is 201 km. The road distance is 154 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Zillertal without a car is to train via Innsbruck which takes 4h 25m and costs €28 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Merano to Zillertal, including transfers.
Merano to Zillertal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Zillertal train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Zillertal is to train via Innsbruck which takes 4h 25m and costs €28 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Zillertal, Austria?
Trenitalia operates a train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner hourly. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Kapfing Schöne Aussicht via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, and Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 52 44 - 606-0
- office@zillertalbahn.at
- Website
- zillertalbahn.at
Bus from Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz to Kapfing Schöne Aussicht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- zillertalbahn.at
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Zillertal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Merano to Zillertal train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Zillertal is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Merano to Zillertal.
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