There are 5 ways to get from Rapperswil 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 via Ziegelbrücke
best- Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
8h 53m€114–207Drive 250.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Rapperswil to Merano250.3 km
3h 30m€44–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Zürich HBS15 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meran095
9h 46m€55–89Train
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Buchs SGS4
- Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
9h 20mTrain via Thal
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to RheineckS4
- Take the train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx / ...
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano MeranRe
9h 56m
Rapperswil to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rapperswil to Merano is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rapperswil to Merano is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Rapperswil to Merano. However, there are services departing from Rapperswil SG and arriving at Merano Meran via Ziegelbrücke, Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Rapperswil and Merano is 403 km. The road distance is 250.3 km.
The best way to get from Rapperswil to Merano without a car is to train via Ziegelbrücke which takes 8h 53m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Rapperswil to Merano, including transfers.
Rapperswil to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Sargans station.
Rapperswil to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rapperswil to Merano is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Rapperswil to Merano.
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What companies run services between Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Rapperswil SG to Merano Meran via Ziegelbrücke, Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 8h 53m.
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Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Rapperswil SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Rapperswil SG to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Rapperswil SG to Rheineck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dornbirn to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- 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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