There are 6 ways to get from Zug to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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 Mels
best- Take the train from Thalwil to Sarganstrain
- Take the train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
8h 56m€87–356Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus 095
9h 3m€48–79Drive 274.8 km
- Drive from Zug to Meranocar 274.8 km
3h 54m€49–70Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
8h 12m€250–512Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Innsbruck Hbftrain rjx 167
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
8h 59m€52–105Train #2
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
9h 9m€83–406
Zug to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Merano is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Merano is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Zug station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Terme Merano via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Merano. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Merano Meran via Thalwil, Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Zug and Merano is 440 km. The road distance is 274.8 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Merano without a car is to train via Mels which takes 8h 56m and costs €85 - €360.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Zug to Merano, including transfers.
Zug to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zug to Merano train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Thalwil station.
The best way to get from Zug to Merano is to train via Mels which takes 8h 56m and costs €85 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Zug to Merano Meran via Thalwil, Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Terme Merano via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 9h 3m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Thalwil to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Thalwil to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Sargans to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–45
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €45–70
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Flughafen München to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Zug to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Zug to Merano train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Merano is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Zug to Merano.
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