There are 8 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Merano by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), 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
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Innsbruck Hbftrain
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
9h 52m€80–315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Meranbus 095
11h 18m€44–84Train, night train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Bolzano Bozennighttrain Nj
13h 46m€54–178Drive 461.2 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Meranocar 461.2 km
5h 5m€73–105Train via Sankt Gallen
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train Re / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
11h 18m€119–372Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane STR - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
8h 41m€248–435Train to Frankfurt, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FRA - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
8h 29m€234–495Train to Frankfurt, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane FRA - VRN
- Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Merano
6h 58m€244–515
Karlsruhe to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Merano is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Merano is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Merano. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Terme Merano via Munich central bus station and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Merano. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hbf and arriving at Merano Meran via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Merano is 637 km. The road distance is 461.2 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Merano without a car is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs €80 - €320.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Karlsruhe to Merano, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Merano train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Merano is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs €80 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Merano Meran via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Terme Merano via Munich central bus station, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Karlsruhe to Merano train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Merano is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Karlsruhe to Merano.
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