There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Meransen by train, bus, car, 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- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Rjx
7h 10m€81–122Train via Kufstein
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Kufsteintrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Kufstein to Bressanone-Brixentrain 89
7h 57m€59–140Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus N1290 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Airport to Bressanonebus
10h 20m€73–143Drive 504.1 km
- Drive from Vienna to Meransencar 504.1 km
6h 6m€82–118Fly, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brennero - Brennertrain
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain
5h 50m€104–336
Vienna to Meransen by train and cable car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Meransen is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Meransen is to fly and train which takes 5h 50m and costs €100 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Meransen. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Rio di Pusteria Funivia via Innsbruck Anichstraße/Rathausgalerien, Innsbruck Airport and Bressanone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Meransen. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Meranza via Fortezza/Franzensfes and Rio di Pusteria Funivia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Vienna and Meransen is 586 km. The road distance is 504.1 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Meransen without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Vienna to Meransen, including transfers.
Vienna to Meransen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Meransen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Meransen is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Meransen, Italy?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Fortezza/Franzensfes once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Rio di Pusteria Funivia via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Innsbruck Anichstraße/Rathausgalerien, Innsbruck Airport, and Bressanone in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Train from Wien Hbf to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €75–120
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €11–17
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €12–18
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kufstein to Bressanone-Brixen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Innsbruck Airport to Bressanone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Meransen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Vienna to Meransen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Meransen is 504 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Vienna to Meransen.
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