- Must visit
Palais Mamming Museum
Merano's main city museum presents local history, art, and everyday culture in a refined palace in the historic center.
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
62
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trento to Merano will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
It's difficult to get from Trento to Merano without transferring at least once.
Regionale 16700 · Regionale 17157
Regionale 16704 · Regionale 17159
Regionale Veloce 3758 · Regionale 17123
Regionale 16164 · Regionale 17111
Regionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435
Regionale Veloce 3758 · Regionale 17123
Regionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 22443
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 22439
Regionale 3462 · Regionale 17119Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trento to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m 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 Trento to Merano:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento to Merano costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Merano take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 1m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Merano trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 16164 · Regionale 17111 | 5:28 AM Trento station | 1h37 | 7:05 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16164 · Regionale 17111 | 5:28 AM Trento station | 1h30 | 6:58 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16652 · Regionale 17201 | 5:55 AM Trento station | 1h42 | 7:37 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16652 · Regionale 17201 | 5:55 AM Trento station | 1h51 | 7:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 1826 · Regionale 16264 | 6:40 AM Trento station | 1h35 | 8:15 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale SAD 1826 · Regionale 16264 | 6:40 AM Trento station | 1h29 | 8:09 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16660 · Regionale 17129 | 7:05 AM Trento station | 1h41 | 8:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16660 · Regionale 17129 | 7:05 AM Trento station | 1h34 | 8:39 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16664 · Regionale SAD 16287 | 7:32 AM Trento station | 1h43 | 9:15 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16664 · Regionale SAD 16287 | 7:32 AM Trento station | 1h37 | 9:09 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16666 · Regionale 17131 | 8:05 AM Trento station | 1h34 | 9:39 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16666 · Regionale 17131 | 8:05 AM Trento station | 1h41 | 9:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3462 · Regionale 17119 | 8:54 AM Trento station | 1h15 | 10:09 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3462 · Regionale 17119 | 8:54 AM Trento station | 1h21 | 10:15 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16672 · Regionale SAD 22429 | 9:07 AM Trento station | 1h32 | 10:39 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16672 · Regionale SAD 22429 | 9:07 AM Trento station | 1h38 | 10:45 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16674 · Regionale SAD 22431 | 9:32 AM Trento station | 1h43 | 11:15 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16674 · Regionale SAD 22431 | 9:32 AM Trento station | 1h37 | 11:09 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16638 · Regionale 17147 | 9:52 AM Trento station | 1h47 | 11:39 AM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16638 · Regionale 17147 | 9:52 AM Trento station | 1h54 | 11:46 AM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 11:17 AM Trento station | 1h29 | 12:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 11:17 AM Trento station | 1h22 | 12:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
8954+ Regionale 17123 | On time 11:46 AM Trento station | 2h29 | 2:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
8954+ Regionale 17115 | On time 11:46 AM Trento station | 3h00 | 2:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
8954+ Regionale 17151 | On time 11:46 AM Trento station | 2h00 | 1:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3758 · Regionale 17123 | 12:54 PM Trento station | 1h15 | 2:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3758 · Regionale 17123 | 12:54 PM Trento station | 1h21 | 2:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16688 · Regionale 17115 | 1:05 PM Trento station | 1h34 | 2:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16688 · Regionale 17115 | 1:05 PM Trento station | 1h41 | 2:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 1:17 PM Trento station | 1h22 | 2:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 1:17 PM Trento station | 1h29 | 2:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16610 · Regionale 17153 | 1:32 PM Trento station | 2h14 | 3:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16610 · Regionale 17153 | 1:32 PM Trento station | 2h07 | 3:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435 | 2:54 PM Trento station | 1h21 | 4:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435 | 2:54 PM Trento station | 1h15 | 4:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 3:17 PM Trento station | 1h22 | 4:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 3:17 PM Trento station | 1h29 | 4:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16612 · Regionale 16139 | 3:32 PM Trento station | 1h43 | 5:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16612 · Regionale 16139 | 3:32 PM Trento station | 1h37 | 5:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
8958+ Regionale 17159 | On time 3:50 PM Trento station | 2h56 | 6:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
8958+ Regionale 17157 | On time 3:50 PM Trento station | 1h56 | 5:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
8958+ Regionale SAD 22439 | On time 3:50 PM Trento station | 2h25 | 6:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16700 · Regionale 17157 | 4:05 PM Trento station | 1h34 | 5:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16700 · Regionale 17157 | 4:05 PM Trento station | 1h41 | 5:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 22439 | 4:54 PM Trento station | 1h21 | 6:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 22439 | 4:54 PM Trento station | 1h15 | 6:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16704 · Regionale 17159 | 5:05 PM Trento station | 1h41 | 6:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16704 · Regionale 17159 | 5:05 PM Trento station | 1h34 | 6:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16708 · Regionale 22449 | 5:32 PM Trento station | 1h37 | 7:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16708 · Regionale 22449 | 5:32 PM Trento station | 1h43 | 7:15 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 22443 | 6:54 PM Trento station | 1h15 | 8:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 22443 | 6:54 PM Trento station | 1h24 | 8:18 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16716 · Regionale 17117 | 7:32 PM Trento station | 2h07 | 9:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16716 · Regionale 17117 | 7:32 PM Trento station | 2h14 | 9:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale 17117 | 7:49 PM Trento station | 1h57 | 9:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale 17117 | 7:49 PM Trento station | 1h50 | 9:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9751+ Regionale 17117 | 8:17 PM Trento station | 1h22 | 9:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9751+ Regionale 17117 | 8:17 PM Trento station | 1h29 | 9:46 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 8:54 PM Trento station | 1h50 | 10:44 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 8:54 PM Trento station | 1h45 | 10:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale SAD 16719 | 9:17 PM Trento station | 1h27 | 10:44 PM Merano/Meran | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale SAD 16719 | 9:17 PM Trento station | 1h22 | 10:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Trento to Merano run on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 55 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Merano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Merano trip today.
Merano's main city museum presents local history, art, and everyday culture in a refined palace in the historic center.
Touriseum explores Alpine tourism history through engaging displays inside Trauttmansdorff Castle above Merano.
Well-preserved 15th-century residence with period interiors and weapons, offering a vivid look at noble life in historic Merano.
Famous botanical gardens around Trauttmansdorff Castle with themed landscapes, viewpoints, and one of South Tyrol's top walks.
Classic promenade above Merano lined with Mediterranean plants and superb views over roofs, mountains, and the Passer valley.
Elegant riverside promenade and Merano's signature strolling area, known for palms, flowers, and easy access to the old town.
Tyrolean dumplings in broth or with butter and cheese. A staple of South Tyrol, reflecting Merano’s Alpine Austrian-Italian food culture.
Buckwheat-filled pasta stuffed with spinach and ricotta, often served with melted butter. A classic South Tyrolean first course.
Thin, crisp bread made from rye flour, fennel, and caraway. Traditional in South Tyrol and commonly served with speck and cheese.
Refined fine dining restaurant led by a Michelin-starred kitchen, known for creative South Tyrolean tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic brewery restaurant serving hearty South Tyrolean dishes and house beers in a lively, traditional beer hall atmosphere.
Long-standing casual spot popular for quality pizza and Italian staples, with a central location and relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: stays and dining run above smaller towns, but buses are affordable and many cafes and trattorias are reasonably priced.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is enough in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento 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.

Most Trento to Merano trains use the Trento to Merano Meran station pair, with some services arriving at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa. Use this guide to compare Trento and Merano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Trento 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 options include: Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
Trento Santa Chiara is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Trento Santa Chiara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
ATMs are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento Santa Chiara.
Povo-Mesiano is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:
Povo-Mesiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Povo-Mesiano.
ATMs are available at Povo-Mesiano.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Parking.
Available at Povo-Mesiano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Povo-Mesiano.
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 options include: Restaurant Forst, Bistro 7
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Merano Meran. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Merano Meran. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Merano Meran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Merano Meran: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Merano Meran: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Splendid, Hotel Terme Merano, City Hotel Merano.
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa is 1 km from Merano city centre. Public transport options include:
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
ATMs are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
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