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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Merano
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Merano will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 3 trains that leave Munich for Merano on Mon, Dec 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich to Merano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€80 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Merano train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Merano trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 83 · R 16143 | On time 8:44 AM Munich Ost | 4h31 | 1:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 83 · R 16143 | On time 8:44 AM Munich Ost | 4h25 | 1:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 85 · R 16271 | On time 10:34 AM Munich Hbf | 4h41 | 3:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 85 · R 16271 | On time 10:34 AM Munich Hbf | 4h35 | 3:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 87 · R 16275 | On time 12:44 PM Munich Ost | 4h25 | 5:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 87 · R 16275 | On time 12:44 PM Munich Ost | 4h31 | 5:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 89 · R 17179 | On time 2:44 PM Munich Ost | 5h00 | 7:44 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 89 · R 17179 | On time 2:44 PM Munich Ost | 4h55 | 7:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
| RB 5431 · S 3 · R 16719 | On time 3:32 PM Munich Hbf | 6h12 | 9:44 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 287 · S 3 · R 16719 | On time 4:44 PM Munich Ost | 4h55 | 9:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 287 · S 3 · R 16719 | On time 4:44 PM Munich Ost | 5h00 | 9:44 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Merano
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Italy
Trains from Munich to Merano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 21:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, Transdev GmbH from Munich to Merano trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionale, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Munich and Merano from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Regionale
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Merano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Merano 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 Merano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Merano
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingMore options for your journey from Munich to Merano
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