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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Zurich is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Merano to Zurich?

The distance between Merano and Zurich is 433 km. The road distance is 282.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Merano to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Zurich bus from?

Merano to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Zurich train from?

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

Train or bus from Merano to Zurich?

The best way to get from Merano to Zurich is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Merano to Zurich bus arrive?

Merano to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where does the Merano to Zurich train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merano to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Zurich is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Merano to Zurich.

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

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

Book your Merano to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Merano to Zurich - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Zurich 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 - BrennerRe
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich HbRjx
7h 39m
CHF 48–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße095
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus StationN1290 / ...
7h 50m
CHF 35–66
Drive 282.3 km
1. Drive from Merano to Zurich282.3 km
3h 50m
CHF 46–67
Train via Feldkirch
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to FeldkirchRjx
3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Zürich HBRjx
8h 33m
CHF 67–155

Merano to Zurich by train

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7h 39mAverage Duration

CHF 48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 433.1 km
Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Zuerich Hb via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Zurich Bus Station via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 7h 50m.

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