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

The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Merano is to bus and train which costs €85 - €140 and takes 18h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Potenza to Merano is to drive which takes 9h and costs €140 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Potenza and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Potenza to Merano. However, there are services departing from Potenza Centrale and arriving at Terme Merano via Verona Porta Nuova, Verona - Aeroporto and Bolzano - Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.

How far is it from Potenza to Merano?

The distance between Potenza and Merano is 1012 km. The road distance is 956.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Potenza to Merano without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs €90 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Potenza to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potenza to Merano bus from?

Potenza to Merano bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Potenza Centrale station.

Train or bus from Potenza to Merano?

The best way to get from Potenza to Merano is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €130 and takes 15h 3m.

Where does the Potenza to Merano bus arrive?

Potenza to Merano bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.

Can I drive from Potenza to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Potenza to Merano is 957 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Potenza to Merano.

Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2533+ hotels available in Merano.

Potenza to Merano - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Potenza to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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 Potenza Centrale to SalernoRe / ...
2. Take the train from Salerno to Bolzano BozenFr
10h 45m
€93–174
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centrale
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)NAP - VCE
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano-Bozen
10h 23m
€76–315
Bus
1. Take the bus from Potenza Centrale to Verona Porta NuovaSenise
2. Take the bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Bolzano
15h 3m
€104–124
Drive 956.6 km
1. Drive from Potenza to Merano956.6 km
9h
€149–216
Train to Naples Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Centrale
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)NAP - BGY
3. Take the bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
9h 41m
€116–295
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Potenza Bus Station to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)Itabus
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen89
18h 21m
€88–135
Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport
1. Take the bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera piazza Matteotti
2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)BRI - VRN
4. Take the bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Merano
9h 14m
€103–275
Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport
1. Take the bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera piazza Matteotti
2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)BRI - BGY
4. Take the bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
10h 59m
€108–275
Bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Potenza - Via Zara to Matera piazza Matteotti
2. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)BRI - VCE
4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuova
5. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano-Bozen
11h 40m
€78–285

Potenza to Merano by train and bus

10Weekly Services

10h 45mAverage Duration

€93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,012.5 km
Duration: 10h 45m

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

You can take a train from Potenza Centrale to Terme Merano via Salerno, Bolzano Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potenza Centrale to Terme Merano via Verona Porta Nuova, Verona Airport, Verona - Aeroporto, Bolzano, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 15h 3m.

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