There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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 Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
7h 43mCHF 62–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1290 / ...
7h 50mCHF 31–59Drive 282.8 km
- Drive from Merano to Zurichcar 282.8 km
3h 50mCHF 44–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrumbus 335
- Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhofbus 320
- Take the train from Oetztal to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
9h 2m
Merano to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Zurich is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
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.
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 43m.
The distance between Merano and Zurich is 433 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Merano to Zurich, including transfers.
Merano to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Zurich is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 50m.
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 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Zurich Bus Station via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 35–60
Train from Oetztal to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 30–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Oetztal to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- 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
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/#/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5254 3550
- info@oetztaler.at
- Website
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Merano to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Zurich is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Merano to Zurich.
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