The cheapest and fastest trains from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€103
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€103
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
417 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €103.
It's difficult to get from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
1:16 PM9h30Merano/Meran10:46 PMHanau Hbf€1031One-way2 transfers
1:16 PM9h30Merano/Meran10:46 PMHanau Hbf€1031One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a train costs an average of €180.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€180 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m 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 Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf:
A bus is €131 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf costing on average €180.
Other travel options to Hanau Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 29m.
Tickets start at around €180 compared to roughly €97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-83.59. The journey takes 7h 39m versus 7h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:16 PM Merano/Meran | 9h30 | 10:46 PM Hanau Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf
Trains from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €167 but you can travel from only €47 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 13:16, the last at 13:16. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 7h 34m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average train duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €167 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 1:16 PM |
Last train 1:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Merano/Meran and Hanau Hbf from €47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano/Meran to Hanau Hbf 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 Hanau Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.



