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There are 5 ways to get from Ljubljana to Merano by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Bus, train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ljubljana Dolgi most to Venezia Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    6h 25m
    €56–155

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ljubljana Hotel Union to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozentrain train 89
    7h 37m
    €51–123

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain train
    3. Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain train 400
    4. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Merantrain train Re
    9h 40m
    €74–107

  4. Drive  371.6 km

    1. Drive from Ljubljana to Meranocar car 371.6 km
    4h 40m
    €67–97

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Munich Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Meranbus bus 095
    10h 38m
    €544–878

Ljubljana to Merano by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 535.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Ljubljana to Merano Meran via Villach Hbf, Lienz In Osttirol, Lienz, Fortezza, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Terme Merano via Munich central bus station, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 10h 38m.

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