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Compare bus and train for Merano to Turin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Merano to Turin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$78 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Turin is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Merano to Turin:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano to Turin costing on average $78 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Merano to Turin is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
Other travel options to Turin take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Merano and Turin including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Merano to Turin among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 34m faster (4h 18m by train vs 4h 52m by car) and roughly $55 (€45) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($78 (€64) vs $133 (€109)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Merano to Turin train times
The table below shows live departures for Merano to Turin trains for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 1:50 PM Merano | 7h16 | 9:06 PM Turin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Merano | 7h16 | 10:06 PM Turin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Merano to Turin
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Trains from Merano to Turin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 11m.
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 $30 (€25)
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 3:19 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 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 $30 (€25)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale from Merano to Turin trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Merano and Turin from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
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 Turin
Things to do in Turin
Discover the best of Turin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turin trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale del Cinema
A major film museum inside Mole Antonelliana with immersive displays, movie memorabilia, and a panoramic glass elevator to the dome.
- Recommended
Galleria Sabauda
An important fine arts gallery with paintings by Italian, Flemish, and Dutch masters, housed within the Royal Museums complex.
- Must visit
Piazza Castello
Turin’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by royal buildings, arcades, and major museums, making it the city’s essential starting point.
- Must visit
Piazza San Carlo
A grand baroque square lined with elegant porticoes, historic cafes, and twin churches, often called Turin’s drawing room.
- Must visit
Parco del Valentino
A large riverside park popular for walking, cycling, and relaxed views of the Po, with gardens and historic features inside.
- Gluten-free
Vitello Tonnato
Thin slices of veal served cold with a creamy tuna and caper sauce, a classic Piedmontese dish strongly associated with Turin.
Agnolotti del Plin
Small hand-pinched pasta parcels, traditionally filled with roasted meat and served with butter, roasting juices, or sage.
- Gluten-free
Bagna Càuda
A warm dip of garlic, anchovies, and olive oil or butter, shared with raw or cooked seasonal vegetables in autumn and winter.
Del Cambio
Historic fine-dining restaurant near Piazza Carignano, celebrated for refined Piedmontese cuisine and an elegant grand setting.
Ristorante Consorzio
Well-regarded contemporary trattoria focused on high-quality Piedmont ingredients, traditional recipes, and a warm, polished atmosphere.
Porto di Savona
Long-standing classic restaurant on Piazza Vittorio Veneto, known for traditional Turin dishes in a historic, characterful dining room.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% in restaurants for good service is appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.00
To the city center
Turin Porta Nuova -> Piazza Castello, Turin
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- You can buy GTT tickets in the TO Move app, at ticket machines, tobacconists, and many newsstands. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- On Turin buses and trams, contactless card payment is available on many vehicles, but not all. Keep a backup ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Merano to Turin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano to Turin 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 Turin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Merano to Turin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $78 (€64).
The train from Merano to Turin takes 5h 11m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Merano to Turin is 200 miles (322 km).
The first train from Merano to Turin leaves at 3:19 AM.
The last train from Merano to Turin leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Merano to Turin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Merano to Turin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Merano to Turin.
The train station in Merano that goes to Turin is Merano/Meran, which connects to Turin Porta Nuova.
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Turin is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Merano to Turin is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Merano to Turin is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route.
In Turin, you can explore Parco del Valentino, which offers gardens and a medieval village along the Po River. Visit the historic Palazzo Madama to appreciate art and history from the Roman era to the Baroque period. Lingotto, a former Fiat factory, now serves as a shopping and cultural hub. The Turin Cathedral houses the renowned Shroud of Turin, while Via Roma is ideal for shopping and enjoying local cafes. Key sights include the Mole Antonelliana with the National Museum of Cinema, the Egyptian Museum, and the opulent Palazzo Reale. Don't miss Piazza Castello, surrounded by historic sites, and the Basilica di Superga for stunning views of the city and Alps.
To fully experience Turin, including iconic sites like the Mole Antonelliana, the Egyptian Museum, and the Royal Palace, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Merano to Turin.
Since both Merano and Turin 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 Turin include Milan, Genoa, Bardonecchia, Oulx, Asti.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Merano to Turin 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 Turin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and near major attractions. Common scams include fake charity collectors and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
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.
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Popular train stations from Merano to Turin
Merano
Turin
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 Turin.
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 Turin is Torino Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torino Porta Nuova for your journey to Turin from Merano.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1
Dining
- Mignon
- Caffé Napoli
- Venchi
- Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot
- La Piadineria
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Café
- A Cafè
- Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Accessibility
- Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Genio
- B&B Central Station
- Turin Palace Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Information center is located in front of the station
Public transit options for Torino Porta Nuova
- Metro lines: 1
- Tram lines: 9
- Bus lines: 68, 275, 282
- Train lines: FR, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, SFM3
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Dining
- Moka Café
- Chef Express
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30
Hotel
- Hotel Diplomatic
- Hotel Torino Porta Susa
- Hotel & Residence Torino Centro
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Public transit options for Torino Porta Susa
- Metro lines: Fermi-Bengasi Line
- Tram lines: 3, 4, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16 CD, 16 CS
- Bus lines: 1, 1C, CP1, M1S, 1N, OB1, SE1, SM!, VE1, 268
- Train lines: Torino-Aeroporto-Ceres Line, SFM1, 2 - 7
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Via Nizza
Dining
- Eataly Lingotto
- Ristorante La Smarrita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Torino Lingotto Congress
- DoubleTree by Hilton Turin Lingotto
- AC Hotel Torino
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, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for high-speed trains
Public transit options for Torino Lingotto
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 18
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