There are 9 ways to get from Zagreb to Merano by bus, train, night train, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zagreb - Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozentrain 89
10h 57m€55–246Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
- Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Merantrain Re
11h 51m€116–174Drive 512.3 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Meranocar 512.3 km
6h 4m€81–117Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane ZAG - INN
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain
12h 3m€173–474Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
- Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Merantrain Re
12h 28m€116–175Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZAG - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
9h 10m€216–402Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ZAG - BGY
- Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Merano
7h 39m€166–382Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LJU - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Merano
10h 32m€268–986Bus, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain
10h 38m€195–779
Zagreb to Merano by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Merano is to bus and train which costs €55 - €250 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Merano is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Merano. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Merano Meran via Villach Hbf, Lienz and Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Zagreb and Merano is 665 km. The road distance is 512.3 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Merano without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 57m and costs €55 - €250.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Zagreb to Merano, including transfers.
Zagreb to Merano train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Zagreb to Merano train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Merano is 512 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Zagreb to Merano.
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What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Merano Meran via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Lienz In Osttirol, Lienz, Fortezza, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Ljubljana to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zagreb - Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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