The cheapest and fastest trains from Merano to Venice
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merano to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Merano to Venice will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 5 trains that leave Merano for Venice on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Merano to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merano to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€37 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Merano to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Merano to Venice trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:37 AM Merano | 5h32 | 10:09 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:48 AM Merano | 4h02 | 1:50 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:18 AM Merano | 3h54 | 2:12 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Merano | 5h00 | 6:50 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:18 PM Merano | 4h45 | 10:03 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Merano to Venice by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Merano to Venice
Trains from Merano to Venice run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 19:48 |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Merano to Venice trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Merano and Venice from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Frecciarossa
Intercity
Italo
FAQs: Trains from Merano to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Merano to Venice
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Via Piave.
- Restaurant Forst
- Bistro 7
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Splendid
- Hotel Terme Merano
- City Hotel Merano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Bolzano and beyond
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
- Hotel Lugano Torretta
- Hotel Mondial
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
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