There are 3 ways to get from Ostschweiz to Merano by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St. Gallen train station to Bolzano Southbus FlixBus 488
8h 29m€39–89Train
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
8h 51m€62–314Drive 266 km
- Drive from Ostschweiz to Meranocar 266 km
3h 54m€47–67
Ostschweiz to Merano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostschweiz to Merano is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ostschweiz to Merano is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €45 - €70.
The distance between Ostschweiz and Merano is 396 km. The road distance is 266 km.
The best way to get from Ostschweiz to Merano without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Ostschweiz to Merano, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ostschweiz to Merano is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €320 and takes 8h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostschweiz to Merano is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Ostschweiz to Merano.
There are 2784+ hotels available in Merano.
What companies run services between Ostschweiz, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from St. Gallen train station to Bolzano South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirchberg SG, Post to Merano Meran via Wil SG, Bahnhof, Wil SG, St. Gallen, St. Gallen(Ch), Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 8h 51m.
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from St. Gallen train station to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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