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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Merano/Meran
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€98
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€98
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
542 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Merano/Meran will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Rome to Merano/Meran, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 542 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 24 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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.
9:20 AM10h24Rome7:44 PMMerano/Meran€981One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM10h24Rome7:44 PMMerano/Meran€981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rome to Merano/Meran
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Merano/Meran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €84, while a bus costs an average of €90.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price | €159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Merano/Meran:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Merano/Meran costing on average €90.
Other travel options to Merano/Meran take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 19m.
Tickets start at around €84 compared to roughly €159 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €75. The journey takes 7h 2m versus 6h 25m 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
Rome to Merano/Meran train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Merano/Meran trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:00 PM Rome | 10h45 | 7:45 AM Merano/Meran | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Rome | 10h45 | 8:45 AM Merano/Meran | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Merano/Meran
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Trains from Rome to Merano/Meran run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Rome to Merano/Meran trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rome and Merano/Meran from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rome to Merano/Meran
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Merano/Meran
Most Rome to Merano/Meran trains use the Roma Termini to Merano Meran station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Merano/Meran train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Getting to Merano Meran from Merano city centre
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Forst, Bistro 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Merano Meran. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Merano Meran. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Merano Meran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Merano Meran: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merano Meran: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Splendid, Hotel Terme Merano, City Hotel Merano.
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