There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Celje by bus, train (Trenitalia), train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
10h 59mDrive 430.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Merano to Celjecar 430.5 km
5h 17m€67–97Train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
- Take the train from Fortezza to Lienztrain 400
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Celjetrain Re / ...
11h 29m€94–156Train, night train via Zidani Most
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zidani Mostnighttrain En
11h 49m€183–534Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Celjenighttrain En
12h 46m€132–252Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MUC - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Celje
8h 27m€288–502Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INN - VIE
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Take the train from Maribor to Celjetrain
9h 47m€220–505
Merano to Celje by train and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Celje is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Celje is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €65 - €100.
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.
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 29m.
The distance between Merano and Celje is 714 km. The road distance is 430.5 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Celje without a car is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Merano to Celje, including transfers.
Merano to Celje bus services, operated by Harea Travel, depart from Merano, Stazione station.
Merano to Celje train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
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 29m.
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 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Train from Fortezza to Lienz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- €40–55
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Maribor to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Maribor to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Maribor to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ljubljana to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Maribor to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zidani Most
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–490
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Maribor to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Maribor to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +39 333 916 3531
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harea Travel
Bus from Merano, Stazione to Padova Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harea Travel
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €111–1,300
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €111
- Private
- €411
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Chiusa to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Celje
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €60–70
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- [email protected]
- Website
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Celje bus services, operated by Harea Travel, arrive at Padova Autostazione station.
Merano to Celje train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Celje is 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Merano to Celje.
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