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

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There are 11 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train via Kufstein

    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 Rj / ...
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    9h 25m
    €108–277

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    12h 18m
    €56–149

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bolzano Southbus bus N277 / ...
    12h 12m
    €65–96

  4. Drive  591.5 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Meranocar car 591.5 km
    6h
    €110–158

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Innsbruck Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train Re
    10h 17m
    €103–252

  6. Train #2

    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
    12h 32m
    €56–146

  7. 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
    €211–412

  8. 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
    €221–432

  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 38m
    €188–444

  10. 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
    9h 54m
    €173–414

  11. 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
    7h 58m
    €139–326

Frankfurt am Main to Merano by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

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 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bolzano South once daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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