There are 5 ways to get from Merano to Zug by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, 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 via Milan
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zug(Ch)train Ec
7h 15mCHF 83–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 488
9h 22mCHF 42–67Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
9h 24mCHF 45–93Drive 274.7 km
- Drive from Merano to Zugcar 274.7 km
3h 53mCHF 45–65Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zürich HBtrain rjx 160
8h 29mCHF 48–78
Merano to Zug by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Zug is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Zug station. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Bolzano, Via Cesare Battisti and Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Zug. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Zug(Ch) via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Merano and Zug is 547 km. The road distance is 274.7 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Zug without a car is to train via Milan which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Merano to Zug, including transfers.
Merano to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Merano to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Zug is to train via Milan which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Zug, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Zug(Ch) via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 28–50 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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 16–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 21–30
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–35
Train from Milano Centrale to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–86
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 81–86
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 22–27
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Merano to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Zug is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Merano to Zug.
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