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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Merano is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 10h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Merano is to fly and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs €100 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Merano?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Merano. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Meran via Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

How far is it from Rome to Merano?

The distance between Rome and Merano is 642 km. The road distance is 661.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Merano without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €45 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Rome to Merano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Merano bus from?

Rome to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Train or bus from Rome to Merano?

The best way to get from Rome to Merano is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Rome to Merano bus arrive?

Rome to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.

Can I drive from Rome to Merano?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Merano is 662 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Rome to Merano.

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

Book your Rome to Merano bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Merano?

There are 2538+ hotels available in Merano.

Rome to Merano - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Merano by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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 Roma Termini to Bolzano-Bozen8966
6h 6m
€45–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bolzano SouthN1594 / ...
10h 30m
€30–76
Drive 661.5 km
1. Drive from Rome to Merano661.5 km
6h 1m
€102–147
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)FCO - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen
7h 55m
€114–285
Train via Rome Termini
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bolzano BozenFr
6h 16m
€50–110
Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, bus
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)FCO - VRN
2. Take the bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Merano
5h 36m
€104–325
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)FCO - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
7h 29m
€66–279
Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)FCO - TRS
2. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestre
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen
9h 33m
€106–314
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)FCO - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano-Bozen
8h 45m
€80–334
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)FCO - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
10h 38m
€108–348

Rome to Merano by train and bus

7Weekly Services

6h 6mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 642.2 km
Duration: 6h 6m

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

ItaloTreno operates a train from Roma Termini to Bolzano-Bozen once daily. Tickets cost €45–120 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bolzano South 3 times a day. Tickets cost €25–70 and the journey takes 9h.

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