There are 3 ways to get from Villabassa to Merano by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 201 bus
best- Take the bus from Villabassa to Varna
- Take the bus from Varna to Bolzano
- Take the bus from Bolzano - Stazione to Terme Merano201
3h 42mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags to Fortezza/Franzensfes1836 / ...
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano MeranRe
3h 50m€17–25Drive 127.2 km
- Drive from Villabassa to Merano127.2 km
1h 37m€20–29
Villabassa to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villabassa to Merano is to train which costs €16 - €25 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Villabassa to Merano is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Villabassa to Merano. However, there are services departing from Villabassa and arriving at Terme Merano via Varna and Bolzano - Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Villabassa to Merano. However, there are services departing from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags and arriving at Merano Meran via Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Villabassa and Merano is 140 km. The road distance is 127.2 km.
The best way to get from Villabassa to Merano without a car is to bus and line 201 bus which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Villabassa to Merano, including transfers.
Villabassa to Merano bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, depart from Villabassa station.
Villabassa to Merano train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags station.
The best way to get from Villabassa to Merano is to bus and line 201 bus which takes 3h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Villabassa, Italy and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a bus from Villabassa to Terme Merano via Varna, Bolzano, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags to Merano Meran via Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 3h 50m.
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Train from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Villabassa to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
Bus from Varna to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Bus from Bolzano - Stazione to Terme Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en#/
- Schedules at
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/my-journey/timetables
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More Questions & Answers
Villabassa to Merano bus services, operated by Alto Adige Bus, arrive at Varna station.
Villabassa to Merano train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villabassa to Merano is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Villabassa to Merano.
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