Merano to Trento train with Regionale

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merano to Trento

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

kr186

Average price

kr199

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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 kr199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr186.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Merano for Trento on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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
    6:50 PM1h41
    Merano
    8:31 PMTrento
    kr1861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    5:50 PM1h41
    Merano
    7:31 PMTrento
    kr2111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Merano to Trento

Omio 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 prices starting from kr55. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr55, and a train costs an average of kr184.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

kr188

Average price

kr71

Average price

Cheapest

kr205

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Merano to Trento is a bus with an average price of kr71.

This is compared to other travel options from Merano to Trento:

A bus is kr117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano to Trento costing on average kr188.

The fastest way to travel from Merano to Trento is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Trento take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Merano and Trento including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Merano to Trento 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 kr188 compared to roughly kr205 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr17. The journey takes 1h 29m 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.

Live departures

Merano to Trento train times

The table below shows live departures for Merano to Trento trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 17168+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85252:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h21
3:41 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17122+Italo8965
On time
2:46 PM Merano/Meran
3h56
6:42 PM Trento station
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17122 · Regionale 166932:46 PM Merano/Meran
1h45
4:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17122 · Regionale 166932:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h41
4:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17178+Italo8965
On time
3:16 PM Merano/Meran
3h26
6:42 PM Trento station
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17178 · Regionale 166953:16 PM Merano/Meran
1h38
4:54 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17178 · Regionale 166953:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h34
4:54 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 16734 · Regionale Veloce 38453:46 PM Merano/Meran
1h22
5:08 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 16734+Italo8965
On time
3:46 PM Merano/Meran
2h56
6:42 PM Trento station
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 16734 · Regionale Veloce 38453:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h18
5:08 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17264+Italo8965
On time
4:16 PM Merano/Meran
2h26
6:42 PM Trento station
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17264+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85294:16 PM Merano/Meran
1h25
5:41 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17264+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85294:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h21
5:41 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22438 · Regionale 167014:46 PM Merano/Meran
1h45
6:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22438+Italo8965
On time
4:46 PM Merano/Meran
1h56
6:42 PM Trento station
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22438 · Regionale 167014:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h41
6:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17268 · Regionale 167035:16 PM Merano/Meran
1h38
6:54 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17268 · Regionale 167035:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h34
6:54 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16740 · Regionale Veloce 38475:46 PM Merano/Meran
1h22
7:08 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16740 · Regionale Veloce 38475:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h18
7:08 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17270 · Regionale 167076:16 PM Merano/Meran
1h37
7:53 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17270 · Regionale 167076:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h33
7:53 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22442 · Regionale 167096:46 PM Merano/Meran
1h45
8:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22442 · Regionale 167096:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h41
8:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16142 · Regionale 167177:16 PM Merano/Meran
1h38
8:54 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16142 · Regionale 167177:20 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h34
8:54 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 23096 · Regionale 167117:46 PM Merano/Meran
1h45
9:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 23096 · Regionale 167117:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h41
9:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22444 · Regionale 167138:46 PM Merano/Meran
1h45
10:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22444 · Regionale 167138:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
1h41
10:31 PM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17114 · Regionale SAD 18299:46 PM Merano/Meran
2h26
12:12 AM Trento station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17114 · Regionale SAD 18299:50 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais
2h22
12:12 AM Trento station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Merano to Trento

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Trains from Merano to Trento run on average 57 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr184 but you can travel from only kr55 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 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr55
Distance
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
kr184
Trains per day
57
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
5:28 AM
Last train
9:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr55

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Merano to Trento trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Merano and Trento from kr55. 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
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
kr184
Regionale frequency
55 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Trento

Things to do in Trento

Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.

  • Must visit

MUSE - Museo delle Scienze

Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.

  • Must visit

Museo del Castello del Buonconsiglio

Trentino’s leading museum complex inside the castle, with archaeology, paintings, arms, and frescoed princely rooms.

  • Recommended

Spazio Archeologico Sotterraneo del Sas

Underground Roman city remains beneath Palazzo Lodron, revealing streets, houses, and layers of ancient Tridentum.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and many attractions are low-cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50-90+ per person for tasting menus.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Merano to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Merano to Trento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr184, while the average price is around kr188.
The train from Merano to Trento takes 1h 18m and runs 57 per day.
The distance by train from Merano to Trento is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Merano to Trento leaves at 5:28 AM.
The last train from Merano to Trento leaves at 9:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Merano to Trento.
There is no direct train service currently available from Merano to Trento.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Merano to Trento.
The train station in Merano that goes to Trento is Merano/Meran, which connects to Trento station.
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Trento is by bus, with a cost of around kr55.
The train journey from Merano to Trento is considered scenic, as it offers picturesque views of the Italian Alps, charming villages, and lush vineyards along the Adige River, making it a visually appealing route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Merano to Trento is feasible. The journey takes 1h 18m, covers a distance of 41 miles (67 km), and there are 51 trains available per day.
In Trento, visitors can explore the local vineyards and enjoy wine tasting tours, visit vibrant markets for local crafts and delicacies, and take guided walking tours to discover the city's history and hidden gems. Relax at the Terme di Comano, attend a cultural event at the Auditorium Santa Chiara, and visit best sights like Buonconsiglio Castle, Piazza Duomo, MUSE - Science Museum, Trento Cathedral, and Doss Trento for panoramic views and historical insights.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Trento is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Buonconsiglio Castle, Trento Cathedral, and the MUSE Science Museum, while also enjoying the local cuisine and nearby natural scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Merano to Trento.
Since both Merano and Trento 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 Trento include Verona, Bolzano, Padua, Vicenza, Brescia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Merano to Trento 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 Trento, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy spots like markets and train stations. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be cautious of overly persistent street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Trento is considered a safe destination with a low crime rate.
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 Trento

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.

Departure train stations in Merano
Arrival train stations in Trento

Which Merano station do trains to Trento leave from?

Trains from Merano to Trento leave from Merano Meran. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Merano city centre at Piazza Stazione, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy.
Merano MeranPiazza Stazione, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy+39 0473 495 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Merano Meran from Merano city centre

Train200 · 2m · kr23 · every ~1 min
Re · 3m · kr12 · every ~2 min
Bus212 · 4m · every ~4 min

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.

Meran Untermais Merano-Maia BassaVia delle Palade, 108, 39012 Merano BZ, ItalyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

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:

Train200 · 2m · kr23 · every ~1 min
Re · 3m · kr12 · every ~2 min
Bus212 · 4m · every ~4 min

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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