There are 3 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain Re
6h 22m€57–290Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Gallen train station to Bolzano Southbus FlixBus 488
6h 58m€28–47Drive 247.7 km
- Drive from Sankt Gallen to Meranocar 247.7 km
3h 40m€44–63
Sankt Gallen to Merano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Merano is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Merano is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankt Gallen station to Merano. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen train station and arriving at Terme Merano via Bolzano South and Merano-Maia Bassa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Sankt Gallen to Merano. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen(Ch) and arriving at Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Sankt Gallen and Merano is 379 km. The road distance is 247.7 km.
The best way to get from Sankt Gallen to Merano without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €55 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Sankt Gallen to Merano, including transfers.
Sankt Gallen to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from St. Gallen train station.
Sankt Gallen to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, depart from St. Gallen(Ch) station.
The best way to get from Sankt Gallen to Merano is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €55 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Sankt Gallen, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Merano Meran via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from St. Gallen train station to Bolzano South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Meran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from St. Gallen train station to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sankt Gallen to Merano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.
Sankt Gallen to Merano train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankt Gallen to Merano is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Sankt Gallen to Merano.
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