- Must visit
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
The city’s best-known museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and major exhibits on Alpine prehistory. It is the top cultural stop in Bolzano and often busy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merano to Bolzano
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
66
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merano to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Merano to Bolzano will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 66 trains that leave Merano for Bolzano on Sun, Jun 21, 65 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
Regionale 172644:16 PM0h32Merano/Meran4:48 PMKaiserau$91One-way0 transfers- Regionale 171288:16 AM0h35Merano/Meran8:51 AMBolzano Sud Bozen Sud$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1715210:16 AM0h32Merano/Meran10:48 AMKaiserau$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale SAD 18287:46 PM0h34Merano/Meran8:20 PMBolzano Sud Bozen Sud$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale SAD 18287:46 PM0h41Merano/Meran8:27 PMBolzano/Bozen$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale SAD 18287:46 PM0h31Merano/Meran8:17 PMKaiserau$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 171149:46 PM0h31Merano/Meran10:17 PMKaiserau$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 172644:16 PM0h32Merano/Meran4:48 PMKaiserau$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1715210:16 AM0h32Merano/Meran10:48 AMKaiserau$91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale SAD 1601011:46 AM0h32Merano/Meran12:18 PMBolzano Sud Bozen Sud$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Merano to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merano to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Merano to Bolzano is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Merano to Bolzano:
A train is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Merano to Bolzano costing on average $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Merano to Bolzano is by bus with an average journey time of 35m.
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Merano and Bolzano including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Merano to Bolzano among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.16 (€-1.77). The journey takes 38m versus 28m 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 to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Merano to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 17104 | 7:13 AM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 7:48 AM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17104 | 7:13 AM Merano/Meran | 0h38 | 7:51 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17104 | 7:13 AM Merano/Meran | 0h47 | 8:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17128 | 8:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 8:51 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17128 | 8:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 9:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17128 | 8:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 8:48 AM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17150 | 9:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 10:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17150 | 9:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 9:51 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17150 | 9:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 9:48 AM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16000 | 9:46 AM Merano/Meran | 0h33 | 10:19 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16000 | 9:46 AM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 10:26 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17152 | 10:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 10:48 AM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17152 | 10:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 11:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17152 | 10:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 10:51 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16006 | 10:46 AM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 11:18 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16006 | 10:46 AM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 11:26 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17154 | 11:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 12:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17154 | 11:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 11:48 AM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17154 | 11:16 AM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 11:51 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16010 | 11:46 AM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 12:18 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16010 | 11:46 AM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 12:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17156 | 12:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 12:48 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17156 | 12:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 12:51 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17156 | 12:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 1:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16024 | 12:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 1:18 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16024 | 12:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 1:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17158 | 1:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 2:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17158 | 1:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 1:48 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17158 | 1:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 1:51 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16138 | 1:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 2:18 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16138 | 1:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 2:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17168 | 2:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 2:51 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17168 | 2:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 3:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17168 | 2:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 2:48 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16246 | 2:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 3:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16246 | 2:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 3:18 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17178 | 3:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 3:51 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17178 | 3:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 4:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17178 | 3:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 3:48 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16270 | 3:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h33 | 4:19 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16270 | 3:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 4:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17264 | 4:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 4:48 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17264 | 4:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 5:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17264 | 4:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 4:51 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16272 | 4:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 5:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 16272 | 4:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 5:18 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17268 | 5:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 6:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17268 | 5:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 5:51 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17268 | 5:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 5:48 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 22440 | 5:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h33 | 6:19 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 22440 | 5:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 6:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17270 | 6:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 7:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17270 | 6:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 6:48 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17270 | 6:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 6:51 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16142 | 7:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 7:48 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16142 | 7:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h35 | 7:51 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16142 | 7:16 PM Merano/Meran | 0h44 | 8:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 1828 | 7:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h34 | 8:20 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 1828 | 7:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h41 | 8:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale SAD 1828 | 7:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h31 | 8:17 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17112 | 8:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 9:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17112 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 8:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h24 | 10:10 PM Kaiserau | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17112 | 8:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h32 | 9:18 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17114 | 9:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h33 | 10:19 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17114 | 9:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h31 | 10:17 PM Kaiserau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17114 | 9:46 PM Merano/Meran | 0h40 | 10:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Merano to Bolzano
ItalyItaly
Trains from Merano to Bolzano run on average 70 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 68 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 70 |
Direct trains 68 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale from Merano to Bolzano trainsRegionale trains will get you between Merano and Bolzano from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Regionale frequency
70 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bolzano
Things to do in Bolzano
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
- Recommended
Museion
Bolzano’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for its striking glass building and rotating international exhibitions.
- Recommended
Mercantile Museum
A compact museum in the old trading magistrate building, explaining Bolzano’s historic role as a commercial hub between north and south.
- Must visit
Piazza Walther
Bolzano’s main square and social heart, framed by cafés, historic buildings, and the cathedral. It is a natural starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Via dei Portici
The famous arcaded street of the old town, lined with shops and historic facades. It is one of the city’s signature walking areas.
- Must visit
Renon Cable Car Viewpoint Area
The lower station area and immediate ascent are popular for panoramic views over Bolzano and quick access to the Renon plateau.
- Gluten-free
Speck Alto Adige IGP
Lightly smoked, air-cured ham from South Tyrol, typically served thinly sliced with bread or as part of a mixed platter. It is one of the region’s signature foods.
Canederli
Traditional bread dumplings from the Alpine kitchen, often made with speck, cheese, or spinach and served in broth or with butter. A classic local comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Half-moon rye pasta filled commonly with spinach and ricotta, then dressed with butter and chives. A distinctive South Tyrolean specialty with Tyrolean roots.
Restaurant Anita
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant in Bolzano, known for creative cuisine, careful presentation, and a more upscale experience.
Batzen Häusl
Historic and lively brewpub-restaurant in central Bolzano, known for South Tyrolean dishes, house beers, and a rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Vögele
Long-standing traditional restaurant in the old town, appreciated for polished South Tyrolean cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more refined atmosphere.
Euro
Costs are moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels can be pricier in ski and holiday seasons, while casual dining and coffee stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up the bill is common; 5-10% is appreciated for very good table service. Tipping is not expected for quick coffee at the bar.
Südtirolmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Bolzano Bozen Airport, Bolzano -> Bolzano Bozen Railway Station, Bolzano
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets should be validated before boarding or immediately after boarding unless already time-stamped. Digital tickets are available in the official app.
- Card payment availability varies by vehicle and operator, so buy tickets in advance from machines, tobacco shops, or the app when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Merano to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Merano to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Merano to Bolzano takes 39m and runs 70 per day.
The first train from Merano to Bolzano leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Merano to Bolzano is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Merano to Bolzano leaves at 10:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Merano to Bolzano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Merano to Bolzano. This service operates 68 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Merano to Bolzano.
The train station in Merano that goes to Bolzano is Merano/Meran, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Bolzano is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Merano to Bolzano is scenic, offering views of the stunning South Tyrolean landscape, including vineyards, mountains, and picturesque valleys.
Yes, a day trip from Merano to Bolzano is feasible. The journey takes 39m, covers a distance of 14 miles (24 km), and there are 69 trains per day.
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Merano to Bolzano.
Since both Merano and Bolzano are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bolzano include Verona, Trento, Brixen, Bruneck-Brunico, Sterzing-Vipiteno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Merano to Bolzano among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Merano to Bolzano
Merano
Bolzano
The major train station for departures in Merano is Merano Meran. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Merano Meran for your trip from Merano to Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Via Piave
Dining
- Restaurant Forst
- Bistro 7
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Splendid
- Hotel Terme Merano
- City Hotel Merano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Merano Meran
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Bolzano and beyond
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your journey to Bolzano from Merano.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
- Bus: Line 110
- Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen
Kaiserau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Merano
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