There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Merano Meran by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Innsbruck
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
6h 12m€51–98Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozentrain Nj
6h 13m€25–95Bus
- Take the bus from Taxham Europark Bahnhst to Hauptbahnhofbus 11972 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meranbus 095
6h 15mDrive 265.2 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Merano Merancar 265.2 km
3h 42m€48–69
Salzburg to Merano Meran by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Merano Meran is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Merano Meran is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Merano Meran. However, there are services departing from Taxham Europark Bahnhst and arriving at Merano via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Merano Meran. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Salzburg and Merano Meran is 348 km. The road distance is 265.2 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Merano Meran without a car is to train via Innsbruck which takes 6h 12m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Salzburg to Merano Meran, including transfers.
Salzburg to Merano Meran bus services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Taxham Europark Bahnhst station.
Salzburg to Merano Meran train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Merano Meran is to train via Innsbruck which takes 6h 12m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Merano Meran, Italy?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taxham Europark Bahnhst to Merano via Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–31
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Bus from Taxham Europark Bahnhst to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Salzburg to Merano Meran bus services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Salzburg to Merano Meran train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Merano Meran is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Salzburg to Merano Meran.
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