The average train between Salzburg and Merano takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Salzburg to Merano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Salzburg and Merano. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Merano at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 6m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Salzburg to Merano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Merano. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Merano station via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Salzburg to Merano train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Merano train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Merano Meran station.
Book your Salzburg to Merano train tickets online with WESTbahn Gmbh, ÖBB and 2 other operators.
The distance between Salzburg and Merano is 189.9 km. The road distance is 348 km.
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner in around 5h 33m.