The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Merano
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Merano 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 will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 5 trains that leave Rome for Merano on Mon, Dec 01, 5 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 541 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 9 h 53 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 bus, train, and flight for Rome to Merano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€74 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €386 Average price |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rome to Merano train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 5:45 AM Rome Termini | 6h00 | 11:45 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 5:45 AM Rome Termini | 5h54 | 11:39 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale SAD 16143 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 6h25 | 1:15 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale SAD 16143 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 6h19 | 1:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 5h55 | 1:45 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 5h49 | 1:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale SAD 16271 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 6h19 | 3:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale SAD 16271 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 6h25 | 3:15 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+ Regionale SAD 16183 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 5h49 | 3:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+ Regionale SAD 16183 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 5h55 | 3:45 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 16275 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h34 | 5:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 16275 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 6h40 | 5:15 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 12:50 PM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 7:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 12:50 PM Rome Termini | 6h54 | 7:44 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale 16719 | 3:50 PM Rome Termini | 5h49 | 9:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale 16719 | 3:50 PM Rome Termini | 5h54 | 9:44 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Merano
Trains from Rome to Merano run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity from Rome to Merano trainsFrecciarossa, Frecciargento, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Merano from $36 (€29). 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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Merano
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Tuscolana.
- Ristorante Tuscolano
- Osteria del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Roma Tuscolana San Giovanni
- Hotel Re di Roma
- Hotel Tuscolana
- Patriza’s Home
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via di Monte Verde.
- Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
- Osteria der Belli
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel San Francesco
- Hotel Ripa Roma
- Hotel Santa Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via della Stazione di San Pietro.
- Ristorante La Vittoria
- Osteria dei Pontefici
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Starhotels Michelangelo Rome
- Hotel San Pietro
- Hotel Paolo II
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- Metro: Closest station is Ottaviano on Line A
- 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
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