What is the cheapest way to get from Merano to Celje?

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Celje is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merano to Celje?

The fastest way to get from Merano to Celje is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Celje?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Celje. However, there are services departing from Merano, Stazione and arriving at Celje AP via Padova, Maribor AP and Sl.Konjice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Celje?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Celje. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Celje via Fortezza, Lienz In Osttirol, Villach Hbf and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Merano to Celje?

The distance between Merano and Celje is 714 km. The road distance is 430.5 km.

How do I travel from Merano to Celje without a car?

The best way to get from Merano to Celje without a car is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Merano to Celje?

It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Merano to Celje, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Celje bus from?

Merano to Celje bus services, operated by Harea Travel, depart from Merano, Stazione station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Celje train from?

Merano to Celje train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Celje?

The best way to get from Merano to Celje is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Merano to Celje bus arrive?

Merano to Celje bus services, operated by Harea Travel, arrive at Padova Autostazione station.

Where does the Merano to Celje train arrive?

Merano to Celje train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.

Can I drive from Merano to Celje?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Celje is 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Merano to Celje.

Where can I stay near Celje?

There are 409+ hotels available in Celje.

Merano to Celje - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

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There are 6 ways to get from Merano to Celje by bus, train (Trenitalia), train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazionebus
2. Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
10h 59m
Drive 430.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merano to Celjecar 430.5 km
5h 17m
€68–98
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
2. Take the train from Fortezza to Lienztrain 400
3. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Celjetrain Re / ...
11h 25m
€94–156
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zidani Mostnighttrain En
12h 6m
€195–589
Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain
2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MUC - LJU
4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Celjeshuttle
8h 24m
€298–522
Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle, train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain
2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INN - VIE
3. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajashuttle
4. Take the train from Maribor to Celjetrain
9h 47m
€215–495

Merano to Celje by train, bus, and night train

27Weekly Services

12h 6mAverage Duration

€195Cheapest Price

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Distance: 714 km
Duration: 10h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Merano, Stazione to Celje AP via Padova, Maribor AP, and Sl.Konjice in around 10h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Celje via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Fortezza, Lienz, Lienz In Osttirol, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 11h 25m.

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