Venice to Merano/Meran train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Merano/Meran

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice 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 Venice to Merano/Meran will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Venice for Merano/Meran on Sun, Jun 21, 2 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 165 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 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
    7:10 AM4h31
    Venice
    11:41 AMMerano/Meran
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    10:10 AM5h05
    Venice
    3:15 PMMerano/Meran
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Venice to Merano/Meran

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Merano/Meran 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 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 102 miles (165 km)

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Bus

$47

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Merano/Meran is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Merano/Meran:

A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Merano/Meran costing on average $47 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Merano/Meran is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Merano/Meran take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Merano/Meran including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Merano/Meran among Omio's users.

Live departures

Venice to Merano/Meran train times

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

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Tickets
Regionale5:10 PM Venice
4h34
9:44 PM Merano/Meran0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Regionale7:10 AM Venice
4h31
11:41 AM Merano/Meran0 transfersDirect
Regionale10:10 AM Venice
5h05
3:15 PM Merano/Meran0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Venice to Merano/Meran

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Trains from Venice to Merano/Meran run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 3h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance
102 miles (165 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€30)
Trains per day
26
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
7:10 AM
Last train
5:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)

Train companies: Regionale, Italo from Venice to Merano/Meran trainsRegionale, Italo trains will get you between Venice and Merano/Meran from $18 (€14). 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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Merano/Meran

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Venice to Merano/Meran can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train from Venice to Merano/Meran takes 3h 57m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Venice to Merano/Meran leaves at 7:10 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to Merano/Meran is 102 miles (165 km).
The last train from Venice to Merano/Meran leaves at 5:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Merano/Meran.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Merano/Meran.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Merano/Meran.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Merano/Meran is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Venice to Merano Meran is considered scenic, as it offers views of the Italian countryside, vineyards, and the dramatic landscapes of the Dolomites.
A day trip from Venice to Merano Meran is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 57m each way. However, there are 21 trains per day available for travel.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Merano/Meran.
Since both Venice 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 Venice 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 Venice to Merano/Meran

Venice
Merano
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Merano.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi available throughout station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1
Dining
Dining
  • GROM Ice Cream
  • Venchi Cioccolato
  • Bistrot
  • Tentazione Café
  • L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms
Hotel
Hotel
  • Venice Times Hotel
  • Hotel Antiche Figure
  • Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main passenger area
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Chock Full O'Nuts
  • Puro Gusto
  • Juice Bar
  • Rossosapore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Tritone
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
  • Hotel Lugano Torretta
  • Hotel Mondial
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
Public transit options for Venezia Porto Marghera
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
  • Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre

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