There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Bellinzona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Re80
6h 58mCHF 66–129Drive 266 km
cheapest- Drive from Merano to Bellinzonacar 266 km
3h 54mCHF 45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Meran to Bergamobus 407
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus
9h 35mCHF 68–121Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain S50
7h 24mCHF 155–210
Merano to Bellinzona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Bellinzona is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Bellinzona is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Bellinzona. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Bellinzona via Meran, Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport, Milano, Stazione Centrale and Milano - Famagosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Bellinzona. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Bellinzona via Bolzano Bozen, Milano Centrale and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Merano and Bellinzona is 424 km. The road distance is 266 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Bellinzona without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Merano to Bellinzona, including transfers.
Merano to Bellinzona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Bellinzona train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.
The best way to get from Merano to Bellinzona is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Bellinzona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Bellinzona via Bolzano Bozen, Milano Centrale, and Lugano in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Bellinzona via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Bergamo, Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport, Piazza Luigi di Savoia, Milano, Stazione Centrale, famagosta m2, and Milano - Famagosta in around 9h 35m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meran to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
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- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–210
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Merano to Bellinzona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bergamo station.
Merano to Bellinzona train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Bellinzona is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Merano to Bellinzona.
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