- Must visit
MUSE - Museo delle Scienze
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 18
74
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merano to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Merano to Trento will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Merano to Trento without transferring at least once.
Regionale SAD 22432 · Regionale 3841
Regionale 23096 · Regionale 16711
Regionale 17270 · Regionale 16707
Regionale 17122 · Regionale 16693
Regionale 17158 · Regionale 16687
Regionale SAD 22432 · Regionale 3841
Regionale SAD 16734 · Regionale Veloce 3845
Regionale 16740 · Regionale Veloce 3847
Regionale 17106 · Regionale 16033
Regionale 17168+
FRECCIAROSSA 8525Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merano to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m 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 to Trento:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano to Trento costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 25m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 3m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Merano to Trento trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale SAD 22444 · Regionale 16713 | 8:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h41 | 10:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17114 · Regionale SAD 1829 | 9:46 PM Merano/Meran | 2h23 | 12:09 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17114 · Regionale SAD 1829 | 9:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2h19 | 12:09 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Regionale 17100+ 8963 | 6:00 AM Merano/Meran | 9h12 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17100+ FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 6:00 AM Merano/Meran | 1h41 | 7:41 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17100 · Regionale 16661 | 6:00 AM Merano/Meran | 1h56 | 7:56 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17100 · Regionale 16661 | 6:04 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h52 | 7:56 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17100+ FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 6:04 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h37 | 7:41 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17126+ 8963 | 6:33 AM Merano/Meran | 8h39 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17126 · Regionale 3463 | 6:33 AM Merano/Meran | 1h35 | 8:08 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17126 · Regionale 3463 | 6:37 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h31 | 8:08 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22428+ 8963 | 6:54 AM Merano/Meran | 8h18 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17104 · Regionale 16665 | 7:13 AM Merano/Meran | 1h43 | 8:56 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17104+ 8963 | 7:13 AM Merano/Meran | 7h59 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17104 · Regionale 16665 | 7:17 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h39 | 8:56 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17106+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 7:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1h31 | 9:17 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17106 · Regionale 16033 | 7:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1h22 | 9:08 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17106+ 8963 | 7:46 AM Merano/Meran | 7h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17106 · Regionale 16033 | 7:50 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h18 | 9:08 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17106+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 7:50 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h27 | 9:17 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17128+ 8963 | 8:16 AM Merano/Meran | 6h56 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17128 · Regionale 16669 | 8:16 AM Merano/Meran | 1h38 | 9:54 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17128 · Regionale 16669 | 8:20 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h34 | 9:54 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17116+ 8963 | 8:46 AM Merano/Meran | 6h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17150+ 8963 | 9:16 AM Merano/Meran | 5h56 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22430+ 8963 | 9:46 AM Merano/Meran | 5h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17118 · Regionale 16673 | 10:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1h45 | 12:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17118+ 8963 | 10:46 AM Merano/Meran | 4h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17118+ Intercity 611 | 10:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1h53 | 12:39 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17118+ Intercity 611 | 10:50 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h49 | 12:39 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17118 · Regionale 16673 | 10:50 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h41 | 12:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17154 · Regionale 16677 | 11:16 AM Merano/Meran | 1h38 | 12:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17154+ 8963 | 11:16 AM Merano/Meran | 3h56 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17154 · Regionale 16677 | 11:20 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h34 | 12:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22432 · Regionale 3841 | 11:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1h22 | 1:08 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22432+ 8963 | 11:46 AM Merano/Meran | 3h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22432 · Regionale 3841 | 11:50 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h18 | 1:08 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17156+ 8963 | 12:16 PM Merano/Meran | 2h56 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17156+ FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 12:16 PM Merano/Meran | 1h25 | 1:41 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17156+ FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 12:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h21 | 1:41 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17120+ 8963 | 12:46 PM Merano/Meran | 2h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17120 · Regionale 16685 | 12:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h45 | 2:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17120 · Regionale 16685 | 12:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h41 | 2:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17158+ 8963 | 1:16 PM Merano/Meran | 1h56 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17158 · Regionale 16687 | 1:16 PM Merano/Meran | 1h38 | 2:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17158 · Regionale 16687 | 1:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h34 | 2:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22434+ 8963 | 1:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22434 · Regionale 16689 | 1:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h47 | 3:33 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22434 · Regionale 16689 | 1:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h43 | 3:33 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17168+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 2:16 PM Merano/Meran | 1h25 | 3:41 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17168+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 2:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h21 | 3:41 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17122 · Regionale 16693 | 2:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h45 | 4:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17122 · Regionale 16693 | 2:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h41 | 4:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17178 · Regionale 16695 | 3:16 PM Merano/Meran | 1h38 | 4:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17178 · Regionale 16695 | 3:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h34 | 4:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 16734 · Regionale Veloce 3845 | 3:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h22 | 5:08 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 16734 · Regionale Veloce 3845 | 3:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h18 | 5:08 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17264+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 4:16 PM Merano/Meran | 1h25 | 5:41 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17264+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 4:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h21 | 5:41 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22438 · Regionale 16701 | 4:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h45 | 6:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22438 · Regionale 16701 | 4:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h41 | 6:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17268 · Regionale 16703 | 5:16 PM Merano/Meran | 1h38 | 6:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17268 · Regionale 16703 | 5:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h34 | 6:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16740 · Regionale Veloce 3847 | 5:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h22 | 7:08 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16740 · Regionale Veloce 3847 | 5:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h18 | 7:08 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17270 · Regionale 16707 | 6:16 PM Merano/Meran | 1h37 | 7:53 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17270 · Regionale 16707 | 6:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h33 | 7:53 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22442 · Regionale 16709 | 6:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h45 | 8:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22442 · Regionale 16709 | 6:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h41 | 8:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16142 · Regionale 16717 | 7:16 PM Merano/Meran | 1h38 | 8:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16142 · Regionale 16717 | 7:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h34 | 8:54 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23096 · Regionale 16711 | 7:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h45 | 9:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23096 · Regionale 16711 | 7:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h41 | 9:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 22444 · Regionale 16713 | 8:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h45 | 10:31 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Merano to Trento run on average 58 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 58 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Trentino’s leading museum complex inside the castle, with archaeology, paintings, arms, and frescoed princely rooms.
Underground Roman city remains beneath Palazzo Lodron, revealing streets, houses, and layers of ancient Tridentum.
Trento’s main square with the Neptune Fountain, cathedral frontage, and colorful facades at the heart of city life.
Historic street lined with frescoed palaces, ideal for admiring Renaissance architecture in the old town center.
Pleasant riverside and urban district around MUSE, known for modern architecture, paths, and public spaces.
Potato cake cooked until crisp, often served with cured meats, cheese, or beans. A Trentino staple tied to the region’s mountain potato farming.
Small bread dumplings made with stale bread, milk, and eggs, often with speck or cheese. A classic Alpine comfort dish found across Trentino.
Hearty bean soup traditionally made with borlotti beans, vegetables, and often pork rind or pasta. A rustic mountain dish common in Trentino homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative tasting menus rooted in Trentino ingredients. Elegant, contemporary, and ideal for a special meal.
Historic, traditional restaurant known for classic Trentino dishes, local wines, and a warm wood-lined atmosphere in the old city.
Well-known local venue serving Trentino specialties, grilled meats, and regional wines in a rustic, convivial setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and many attractions are low-cost.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was great, and round up taxi fares.
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Trento Railway Station -> Piazza Duomo, Trento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Merano to Trento trains use the Merano Meran to Trento station pair, with some services arriving at Trento Santa Chiara. Use this guide to compare Merano and Trento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Forst, Bistro 7
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Merano Meran. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Merano Meran. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Merano Meran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Merano Meran: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Merano Meran: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Splendid, Hotel Terme Merano, City Hotel Merano.
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa is 1 km from Merano city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
ATMs are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Trento 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 options include: Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
Trento Santa Chiara is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Trento Santa Chiara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
ATMs are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Povo-Mesiano is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Povo-Mesiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Povo-Mesiano.
ATMs are available at Povo-Mesiano.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Parking.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Povo-Mesiano.
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