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

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merano to Interlaken is to drive which takes 5h and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Meran, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Interlaken West via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale and Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Merano to Interlaken?

The distance between Merano and Interlaken is 561 km. The road distance is 372.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Merano to Interlaken without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 14m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 180.

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

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Merano to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Interlaken bus from?

Merano to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Interlaken train from?

Merano to Interlaken train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bolzano Bozen station.

Train or bus from Merano to Interlaken?

The best way to get from Merano to Interlaken is to train via Milan which takes 8h 14m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 1m.

Where does the Merano to Interlaken bus arrive?

Merano to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where does the Merano to Interlaken train arrive?

Merano to Interlaken train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.

Can I drive from Merano to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Interlaken is 372 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Merano to Interlaken.

How do I get a train ticket from Merano to Interlaken?

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Merano to Interlaken - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

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

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Train via Milan
best
1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain Ec
8h 14m
CHF 85–178
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus
12h 1m
CHF 55–79
Drive 372.3 km
1. Drive from Merano to Interlakencar 372.3 km
5h
CHF 63–91
Shuttle, bus, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Malpensa Airport - Milanshuttle
2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus 3
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
10h 6m
CHF 180–278
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Westtrain
10h 59m
CHF 109–205

Merano to Interlaken by train

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Distance: 561.3 km
Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Interlaken, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Interlaken West via Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale, and Spiez in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terme Merano to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Merano-Maia Bassa, Meran, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 12h 1m.

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