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 €29 - €75 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 €110 - €290.

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 €35 - €110.

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 €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €75 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 5m 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 2496+ 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-Bozentrain 8966
6h 6m
€35–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bolzano Southbus N1594 / ...
10h 30m
€29–72
Drive 661.5 km
1. Drive from Rome to Meranocar 661.5 km
6h 5m
€103–149
Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, bus
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane FCO - VRN
2. Take the bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Meranobus
5h 36m
€113–288
Train #2 (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
6h 6m
€50–110
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FCO - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain
8h 13m
€91–323
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FCO - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain
7h 22m
€79–262
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain
8h 56m
€84–302
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FCO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain
9h 43m
€81–293
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FCO - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozentrain
10h 38m
€112–361

Rome to Merano by train and bus

7Weekly Services

6h 6mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest 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 €35–110 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bolzano South 3 times a day. Tickets cost €24–65 and the journey takes 9h.

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