There are 5 ways to get from Passau to Merano 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, bus
best- Take the train from Passau Hbf to FreisingRe3
- Take the bus from Flughafen München to Merano
8h€76–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Passau central train station to Salzburg South
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meran095
9h 15m€47–79Train
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz HbfIce
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx / ...
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
8h 24m€62–167Drive 357.3 km
- Drive from Passau to Merano357.3 km
4h 36m€57–82Train via Rosenheim
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Mühldorf
- Take the train from Mühldorf to Rosenheim
- Take the train from Rosenheim to Brennero - Brenner89
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
9h 44m€74–106
Passau to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Merano is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Passau to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Passau station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Passau central train station and arriving at Meran via Salzburg South and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Passau to Merano. However, there are services departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Merano Meran via Linz Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Passau and Merano is 482 km. The road distance is 357.3 km.
The best way to get from Passau to Merano without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Passau to Merano, including transfers.
Passau to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Passau central train station.
Passau to Merano train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Passau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Passau to Merano is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Merano Meran via Linz Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Passau central train station to Meran via Salzburg South and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 9h 15m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Mühldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mühldorf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Linz Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rosenheim to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Flughafen München to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Passau central train station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Passau to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Passau to Merano train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Merano is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Passau to Merano.
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