There are 5 ways to get from Merate to Lerici 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 via Monza (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain Ic
6h 7m€30–66Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Monza to La Spezia Centraletrain Re13
7h 54m€18–23Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to La Speziabus N1508
8h 4m€32–52Drive 253.4 km
- Drive from Merate to Lericicar 253.4 km
2h 44m€41–59Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Sarzanatrain Re
6h 45m€30–47
Merate to Lerici by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merate to Lerici is to train which costs €17 - €24 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Merate to Lerici is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Merate to Lerici. However, there are services departing from Milan and arriving at Lerici - Comune via La Spezia - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Merate to Lerici. However, there are services departing from Cernusco-Merate and arriving at Sarzana via Monza, Milano Centrale and La Spezia Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Merate and Lerici is 278 km. The road distance is 253.4 km.
The best way to get from Merate to Lerici without a car is to train via Monza which takes 6h 7m and costs €29 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Merate to Lerici, including transfers.
Merate to Lerici bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Merate to Lerici train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Merate to Lerici is to train via Monza which takes 6h 7m and costs €29 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Merate, Italy and Lerici, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Milano Centrale to La Spezia Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Trenitalia Frecce also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to La Spezia 6 times a week. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Merate to Lerici bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Spezia station.
Merate to Lerici train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at La Spezia Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merate to Lerici is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Merate to Lerici.
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