There are 6 ways to get from Merano to Zurich by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane
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 Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
8h 2mCHF 60–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 488
8h 41mCHF 29–50Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
8h 13mCHF 32–55Drive 282.3 km
- Drive from Merano to Zurichcar 282.3 km
3h 51mCHF 46–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrumbus 335
- Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhofbus 320
- Take the train from Oetztal to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs SG to Zürich HBtrain Rjx
9h 19mTrain, shuttle, fly
- 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
7h 36mCHF 226–424
Merano to Zurich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Zurich is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Bolzano, Via Cesare Battisti and Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Merano and Zurich is 466 km. The road distance is 282.3 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Merano to Zurich, including transfers.
Merano to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Merano to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Zurich is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Merano Meran to Zuerich Hb via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 29–50 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 40–65
Train from Oetztal to Buchs Sg
- *
- CHF 21–35
Train from Buchs SG to Zürich HB
- *
- CHF 19–28
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Oetztal to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–87
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 83–87
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–65
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 22–27
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Buchs SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bolzano South to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5254 3550
- [email protected]
- Website
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
- 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
- CHF 120–170
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Merano to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Zurich is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Merano to Zurich.
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