The cheapest and fastest trains from Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 trains that leave Merano/Meran for Venice Santa Lucia on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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€38 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia train times
The table below shows live departures for Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:48 PM Merano/Meran | 5h08 | 8:56 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:16 PM Merano/Meran | 4h47 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia
Trains from Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:16, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 11:16 |
Last train 17:16 |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa from Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Merano/Meran and Venice Santa Lucia from $21 (€17). 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 Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Merano/Meran to Venice Santa Lucia
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Via Piave.
- Restaurant Forst
- Bistro 7
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Splendid
- Hotel Terme Merano
- City Hotel Merano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Bolzano and beyond
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
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