There are 4 ways to get from Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car
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 Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain Rj / ...
6h 20m€39–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus 095
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Rosenheim stationbus N900
9h 9m€38–72Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Brennero - Brenner to Rosenheimnighttrain Nj
8h 25m€40–135Drive 230.7 km
- Drive from Merano to Schloß Herrenchiemseecar 230.7 km
3h 6m€38–54
Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Chiemsee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Gstadt via Meran, Munich central bus station and Prien am Chiemsee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Chiemsee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Prien, Hafen via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kufstein, Rosenheim and Prien am Chiemsee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Merano and Chiemsee (Lake) is 288 km. The road distance is 230.7 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Merano to Chiemsee (Lake), including transfers.
Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Chiemsee (Lake), Germany?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Prien, Hafen via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kufstein, Rosenheim, and Prien am Chiemsee in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Gstadt via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Munich central bus station, Rosenheim station, Rosenheim, Prien Am Chiemsee, and Prien am Chiemsee in around 9h 9m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Brennero - Brenner to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–22
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meran to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Rosenheim station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Chiemsee (Lake) is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Merano to Chiemsee (Lake).
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