PONTE GARDENA-LAION/WAIDBRUCK-LAJEN to MERANO/MERAN train from $13 (€11) with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen for Merano/Meran on Sun, Jun 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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 17131
8:40 AM1h05
Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen
9:45 AMMerano/Meran
$131One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 17151
12:40 PM1h05
Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen
1:45 PMMerano/Meran
$131One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 17249
6:40 PM1h04
Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen
7:44 PMMerano/Meran
$131One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 17147
10:40 AM1h05
Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen
11:45 AMMerano/Meran
$131One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 17155
3:40 PM1h05
Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen
4:45 PMMerano/Meran
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 18 miles (30 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$14 Average price Cheapest	$12 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	47m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Merano/Meran take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen and Merano/Meran including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran 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 $14 (€11) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.03 (€-1.66). The journey takes 1h 5m versus 47m 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

Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran train times

The table below shows live departures for Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	5:10 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	6:15 PM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Regionale SAD 1827 · Regionale 17315	7:35 AM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h10	8:45 AM Merano/Meran	1 transfer
Regionale 17131	8:40 AM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	9:45 AM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 16561 · Regionale SAD 16005	9:10 AM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	10:15 AM Merano/Meran	1 transfer
Regionale 17145	9:40 AM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	10:45 AM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 16765 · Regionale SAD 22431	10:10 AM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	11:15 AM Merano/Meran	1 transfer
Regionale 17147	10:40 AM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	11:45 AM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 17149	11:40 AM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	12:45 PM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 17151	12:40 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	1:45 PM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 17115	1:40 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	2:45 PM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 3843 · Regionale SAD 16155	2:04 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h11	3:15 PM Merano/Meran	1 transfer
Regionale 17153	2:40 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	3:45 PM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 17155	3:40 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	4:45 PM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale SAD 16273	4:10 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	5:15 PM Merano/Meran	1 transfer
Regionale 17157	4:40 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	5:45 PM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 17159	5:40 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h05	6:45 PM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 17249	6:40 PM Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen	1h04	7:44 PM Merano/Meran	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Train from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran

Italy

Trains from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 18:04. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 1h 5m.

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

Distance

18 miles (30 km)

Average train duration

1h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

$13 (€11)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 5m

First train

5:35 AM

Last train

6:04 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Train companies: Regionale, ÖBB from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran trainsRegionale, ÖBB trains will get you between Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen and Merano/Meran from $13 (€11). 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 5m

Cheapest Price

$13 (€11)

Regionale frequency

21 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

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 12m

Cheapest Price

$12 (€10)

ÖBB frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran 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/Meran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).

The train from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran takes 1h 5m and runs 21 per day.

The first train from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran leaves at 5:35 AM.

The distance by train from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran is 18 miles (30 km).

The last train from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran leaves at 6:04 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran.

Yes, there is a direct train from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regionale.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran.

The cheapest way to get from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).

Yes, the train journey from Ponte Gardena Waidbruck to Merano Meran is scenic, offering views of the Dolomites, lush valleys, and picturesque South Tyrolean landscapes.

Yes, a day trip from Ponte Gardena Waidbruck to Merano Meran is feasible with a travel time of 1h 5m and covering a distance of 18 miles (30 km). The frequency is 20 trains per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran.

Since both Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen and Merano/Meran 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 Merano/Meran include Bolzano, Brixen, Trento, Rovereto, Waidbruck.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran 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.

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 Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran

Most Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen to Merano/Meran trains use the Ponte Gardena Waidbruck to Merano Meran station pair, with some services arriving at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa. Use this guide to compare Ponte Gardena-Laion/Waidbruck-Lajen and Merano/Meran train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Waidbruck

Arrival train stations in Merano

Ponte Gardena WaidbruckPonte Gardena, 39040 Waidbruck BZ, Italy+39 0471 656 624 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Ponte Gardena Waidbruck from Waidbruck city centre

BusSeveral local bus lines available

Ponte Gardena Waidbruck train station facilities and services

Ponte Gardena Waidbruck has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte Gardena Waidbruck: Elevators, ramps.

More about Ponte Gardena Waidbruck

Merano MeranPiazza Stazione, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy+39 0473 495 122 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Merano Meran from Merano city centre

Train200 · 2m · $2 · every ~1 min

Re · 3m · $1 · 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.