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

The cheapest way to get from Prato to Merano is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Prato to Merano is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Prato and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Prato to Merano. However, there are services departing from Prato and arriving at Meran via Bologna and Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Prato to Merano?

The distance between Prato and Merano is 371 km. The road distance is 382.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Prato to Merano without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs €30 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Prato to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prato to Merano bus from?

Prato to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prato station.

Train or bus from Prato to Merano?

The best way to get from Prato to Merano is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 8h.

Where does the Prato to Merano bus arrive?

Prato to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Prato to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Prato to Merano is 383 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Prato to Merano.

How do I get a bus ticket from Prato to Merano?

Book your Prato to Merano bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2626+ hotels available in Merano.

Prato to Merano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Prato to Merano by train (Trenitalia), 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
best
1. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Re
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
5h 43m
€33–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Prato to Bologna Centralebus 544
2. Take the bus from Bologna to Bolzano Southbus FlixBus 488
8h
€27–51
Drive 382.8 km
1. Drive from Prato to Meranocar 382.8 km
3h 35m
€60–87
Train via Bologna
1. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Re
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano-Bozentrain 89
6h 9m
€53–128

Prato to Merano by train and bus

99Weekly Services

5h 43mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 370.7 km
Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a train from Prato Centrale to Terme Merano via Bologna Centrale, Bolzano Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prato to Meran via Bologna Centrale, Bologna, and Bolzano South in around 8h.

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