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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Merano
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Merano will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 3 trains that leave Florence for Merano on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:36 AM4h09Florence10:45 AMMerano$381One-way0 transfers
6:41 AM7h28Florence2:09 PMMerano$551One-way0 transfers
7:21 AM5h48Florence1:09 PMMerano$661One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 AM4h09Florence10:45 AMMerano$381One-way0 transfers
- 7:21 AM5h48Florence1:09 PMMerano$661One-way0 transfers
- 6:41 AM7h28Florence2:09 PMMerano$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence to Merano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Merano:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Merano costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Merano take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
The journey is about 20m faster (3h 56m by train vs 4h 16m by car) and roughly $53 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($58 (€47) vs $111 (€91)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence to Merano train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Merano trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:36 AM Florence | 4h09 | 10:45 AM Merano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:41 AM Florence | 7h28 | 2:09 PM Merano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:21 AM Florence | 5h48 | 1:09 PM Merano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Merano
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Trains from Florence to Merano run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale from Florence to Merano trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale trains will get you between Florence and Merano from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence to Merano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Merano by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Merano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Merano
Most Florence to Merano trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Merano Meran station pair, with some services arriving at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa. Use this guide to compare Florence and Merano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Florence station do trains to Merano leave from?
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Which Merano station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Getting to Merano Meran from Merano city centre
Merano Meran train station facilities and services
Merano Meran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Forst, Bistro 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Merano Meran. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Merano Meran. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Merano Meran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Merano Meran: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merano Meran: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Splendid, Hotel Terme Merano, City Hotel Merano.
Getting to Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa from Merano city centre
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa is 1 km from Merano city centre. Public transport options include:
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa train station facilities and services
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
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