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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Meranoby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    9h 21m
    €119–492

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    10h 52m
    €58–150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bolzano Southbus bus N277 / ...
    12h 13m
    €62–103

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    13h 15m
    €83–194

  5. Drive 591.5 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Meranocar car 591.5 km
    6h
    €93–134

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FRA - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    7h 36m
    €213–405

  7. Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane FRA - VRN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Meranoshuttle bus
    6h 5m
    €223–445

  8. Fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train
    8h 28m
    €170–407

  9. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    7h 48m
    €167–417

  10. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train
    8h 7m
    €152–379

Frankfurt am Main to Merano by train

Calendar180Weekly Trains
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Merano Meran via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bolzano South once daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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