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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merano to Trento
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
70
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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Merano to Trento without transferring at least once.
Regionale 16142 · Regionale Veloce 34697:20 PM1h48Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais9:08 PMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer- Regionale SAD 22434 · Regionale 230251:50 PM2h05Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais3:55 PMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale SAD 22436 · Regionale Veloce 38453:50 PM1h18Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais5:08 PMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 17158 · Regionale 230231:20 PM1h34Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais2:54 PMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale SAD 22432 · Regionale 384111:50 AM1h18Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais1:08 PMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale SAD 22436 · Regionale Veloce 38453:50 PM1h18Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais5:08 PMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale SAD 22432 · Regionale 384111:50 AM1h18Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais1:08 PMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale SAD 22430 · Regionale 160399:50 AM1h18Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais11:08 AMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale SAD 22440 · Regionale Veloce 38475:50 PM1h18Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais7:08 PMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 17106 · Regionale 160337:50 AM1h18Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais9:08 AMTrento station$191One-way1 transfer
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 $6. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Merano to Trento is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Merano to Trento:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano to Trento costing on average $20 (€16).
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 $20 (€16) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). 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, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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+ 8963 | On time 6:00 AM Merano/Meran | 9h12 | 3:12 PM 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 · Regionale Veloce 3463 | 6:33 AM Merano/Meran | 1h35 | 8:08 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17126+8963 | On time 6:33 AM Merano/Meran | 8h39 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17126 · Regionale Veloce 3463 | 6:37 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h31 | 8:08 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale SAD 22428+8963 | On time 6:54 AM Merano/Meran | 8h18 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17104+8963 | On time 7:13 AM Merano/Meran | 7h59 | 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 · Regionale 16665 | 7:17 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h39 | 8:56 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 | On time 7:46 AM Merano/Meran | 7h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17106+FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 7:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1h31 | 9:17 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 17106 · Regionale 16033 | 7:50 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h18 | 9:08 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17128 · Regionale 16669 | 8:16 AM Merano/Meran | 1h38 | 9:54 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17128+8963 | On time 8:16 AM Merano/Meran | 6h56 | 3:12 PM 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 | On time 8:46 AM Merano/Meran | 6h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17150+8963 | On time 9:16 AM Merano/Meran | 5h56 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale SAD 22430+8963 | On time 9:46 AM Merano/Meran | 5h26 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17118+8963 | On time 10:46 AM Merano/Meran | 4h26 | 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+ 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+8963 | On time 11:16 AM Merano/Meran | 3h56 | 3:12 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17154 · Regionale 16677 | 11:16 AM Merano/Meran | 1h38 | 12:54 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+8963 | On time 11:46 AM Merano/Meran | 3h26 | 3:12 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 · Regionale 3841 | 11:50 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1h18 | 1:08 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17156+8963 | On time 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 | On time 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 | On time 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 · Regionale 16689 | 1:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h47 | 3:33 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale SAD 22434+8963 | On time 1:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1h26 | 3:12 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 | |
| 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 | |
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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 $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $6 (€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 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 $6 (€5)
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Merano to Trento trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Merano and Trento from $6 (€5). 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
$19 (€16)
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
Castello del Buonconsiglio - Museo Provinciale
Museum complex inside Trento’s great castle, with frescoes, decorative arts, archaeology, and historical collections. Combines major heritage value with one of the city’s most important monuments.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano Tridentino
Museum on Piazza Duomo with sacred art, cathedral treasures, and works tied to the Council of Trent. It is ideal for understanding the city’s religious and artistic history in a central location.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Trento’s main square and the city’s visual centerpiece, framed by the cathedral, frescoed buildings, and Neptune Fountain. It is the essential place to start exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Doss Trento
Hill across the Adige with walking paths, the Battisti Mausoleum, and one of the best panoramic viewpoints over Trento. Popular for sunset walks and wide city views.
- Recommended
Via Belenzani
Historic street lined with painted palaces and civic buildings, linking major central squares. One of the best places to appreciate Trento’s elegant urban character on foot.
Canederli
Bread dumplings from Trentino-Alto Adige, often enriched with speck, cheese, or herbs and served in broth or with butter. They reflect the region’s Alpine, Tyrolean culinary heritage.
- Vegetarian
Strangolapreti
Traditional spinach and bread gnocchi from Trentino, usually served with melted butter and sage. It is one of the area’s best-known rustic first courses.
- Gluten-free
Carne Salada e Fasoi
A classic Trentino dish of lightly cured beef, served sliced with borlotti beans. It is a hallmark local specialty, especially around Trento and nearby Lake Garda areas.
Scrigno del Duomo
Refined central restaurant and wine bar on Piazza Duomo, known for elegant Trentino cuisine, local wines, and a polished historic atmosphere.
Antica Trattoria Due Mori
Historic traditional trattoria in Trento, appreciated for classic regional dishes such as canederli, carne salada, and other hearty local specialties.
Ristorante Al Vo
Well-known restaurant near the old center, offering Trentino and Italian cooking in an established, welcoming setting popular for both locals and visitors.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and alpine tourism can raise prices in peak seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 is appreciated in restaurants. Tips are not expected for coffee bars; round up taxis if helpful.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.00 EUR
To the city center
Trento Railway Station, Trento -> Piazza Duomo, Trento
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single urban tickets can be validated on board and are valid for 70 min on city services.
- Card payment availability on buses may vary, so buy tickets in advance via OpenMove, ticket machines, or authorized retailers.
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.
Train ticket prices from Merano to Trento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
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 $6 (€5).
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
Merano
Trento
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 Trento.
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 Trento is Trento. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trento for your journey to Trento from Merano.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Via Torre Vanga
Dining
- Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori
- Ristorante Al Vo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Trento
- Hotel America
- Hotel Buonconsiglio
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 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Trento
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Merano
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