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Palais Mamming Museum
Merano's main city museum presents local history, art, and everyday culture in a refined palace in the historic center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona Airport to Merano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€9
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona Airport to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona Airport to Merano will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Verona Airport to Merano, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
89669:50 PM1h33Verona Porta Nuova11:23 PMBolzano/Bozen€91One-way0 transfers- 895410:50 AM1h33Verona Porta Nuova12:23 PMBolzano/Bozen€91One-way0 transfers
- 89669:50 PM1h33Verona Porta Nuova11:23 PMBolzano/Bozen€91One-way0 transfers
- 895410:50 AM1h33Verona Porta Nuova12:23 PMBolzano/Bozen€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Verona Airport to Merano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona Airport to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, while a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Verona Airport to Merano is a train with an average price of €23.
This is compared to other travel options from Verona Airport to Merano:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Verona Airport to Merano costing on average €28.
The fastest way to travel from Verona Airport to Merano is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Merano take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Verona Airport and Merano including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Verona Airport to Merano among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 31m faster (1h 33m by train vs 2h 4m by car) and roughly €17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€23 vs €39). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Verona Airport to Merano train times
The table below shows live departures for Verona Airport to Merano trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VERONA AIRLINK VR146 · Regionale Veloce 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435 | 1:30 PM Verona Airport | 2h39 | 4:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR146 · Regionale Veloce 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435 | 1:30 PM Verona Airport | 2h45 | 4:15 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
VERONA AIRLINK VR148+ FRECCIAROSSA 8509+Regionale 17155 | 1:50 PM Verona Airport | 2h49 | 4:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR148+FRECCIAROSSA 8509+Regionale 17155 | 1:50 PM Verona Airport | 2h55 | 4:45 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR158 · Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 22439 | 3:30 PM Verona Airport | 2h39 | 6:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR158 · Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 22439 | 3:30 PM Verona Airport | 2h45 | 6:15 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR170 · Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 22443 | 5:30 PM Verona Airport | 2h39 | 8:09 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR170 · Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 22443 | 5:30 PM Verona Airport | 2h45 | 8:15 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
VERONA AIRLINK VR174+ Intercity 610+Regionale 17117 | 6:10 PM Verona Airport | 3h29 | 9:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR174+Intercity 610+Regionale 17117 | 6:10 PM Verona Airport | 3h34 | 9:44 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR178+FRECCIAROSSA 9751+Regionale 17117 | 6:50 PM Verona Airport | 2h54 | 9:44 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR178+FRECCIAROSSA 9751+Regionale 17117 | 6:50 PM Verona Airport | 2h49 | 9:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR182 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 7:30 PM Verona Airport | 3h14 | 10:44 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR182 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 7:30 PM Verona Airport | 3h09 | 10:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR184+FRECCIAROSSA 8524+Regionale SAD 16719 | 7:50 PM Verona Airport | 2h49 | 10:39 PM Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 transfers | |
| VERONA AIRLINK VR184+FRECCIAROSSA 8524+Regionale SAD 16719 | 7:50 PM Verona Airport | 2h54 | 10:44 PM Merano/Meran | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 8954 | 10:50 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 1h33 | 12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Verona Airport to Merano
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Trains from Verona Airport to Merano run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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 €10
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 3:35 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Train companies: Italo from Verona Airport to Merano trainsItalo trains will get you between Verona Airport and Merano from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Italo Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Italo Price
€23
Italo frequency
2 a day
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
Complete guide to Merano
Things to do in Merano
Discover the best of Merano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Merano trip today.
- Must visit
Touriseum
Touriseum explores Alpine tourism history through engaging displays inside Trauttmansdorff Castle above Merano.
- Recommended
Castello Principesco
Well-preserved 15th-century residence with period interiors and weapons, offering a vivid look at noble life in historic Merano.
- Must visit
Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
Famous botanical gardens around Trauttmansdorff Castle with themed landscapes, viewpoints, and one of South Tyrol's top walks.
- Must visit
Tappeiner Walk
Classic promenade above Merano lined with Mediterranean plants and superb views over roofs, mountains, and the Passer valley.
- Must visit
Passer Promenade
Elegant riverside promenade and Merano's signature strolling area, known for palms, flowers, and easy access to the old town.
- Vegetarian
Canederli
Tyrolean dumplings in broth or with butter and cheese. A staple of South Tyrol, reflecting Merano’s Alpine Austrian-Italian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Buckwheat-filled pasta stuffed with spinach and ricotta, often served with melted butter. A classic South Tyrolean first course.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Schüttelbrot
Thin, crisp bread made from rye flour, fennel, and caraway. Traditional in South Tyrol and commonly served with speck and cheese.
Restaurant Sissi
Refined fine dining restaurant led by a Michelin-starred kitchen, known for creative South Tyrolean tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Forst Meran
Historic brewery restaurant serving hearty South Tyrolean dishes and house beers in a lively, traditional beer hall atmosphere.
Pizzeria ABC
Long-standing casual spot popular for quality pizza and Italian staples, with a central location and relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: stays and dining run above smaller towns, but buses are affordable and many cafes and trattorias are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or fast lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is enough in cafes.
südtirolmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €15.00
To the city center
Merano Station -> Piazza Teatro, Merano
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding buses or trains. Digital tickets in the südtirolmobil app must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not generally standard on local buses. Buy tickets in the app, at ticket machines, or from authorized sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Verona Airport to Merano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Verona Airport to Merano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €23.
The train from Verona Airport to Merano takes 1h 33m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Verona Airport to Merano is 88 miles (142 km).
The first train from Verona Airport to Merano leaves at 3:35 AM.
The last train from Verona Airport to Merano leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Verona Airport to Merano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Verona Airport to Merano. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verona Airport to Merano.
The cheapest way to get from Verona Airport to Merano is by bus, with a cost of around €10.
Yes, the train journey from Verona Airport to Merano is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, vineyards, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps as you travel through the Trentino-Alto Adige region.
A day trip from Verona Airport to Merano is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 33m and covers a distance of 88 miles (142 km). There are 18 train trips available per day.
To fully enjoy Merano's thermal baths, gardens, and hiking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Verona Airport to Merano.
Since both Verona Airport and Merano 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 include Bolzano, Trento, Brixen, Sterzing-Vipiteno, Rovereto.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Verona Airport to Merano 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.
In Merano, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should remain cautious when exchanging currency and avoid unofficial exchange offices to prevent fraud. Overall, Merano is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.
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Popular train stations from Verona Airport to Merano
Most Verona Airport to Merano trains use the Verona Porta Nuova to Merano Meran station pair, with some services arriving at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa. Use this guide to compare Verona Airport and Merano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Verona
Arrival train stations in Merano
Merano MeranPiazza Stazione, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy+39 0473 495 122
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.
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.
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia BassaVia delle Palade, 108, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa from Merano city centre
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa is 1 km from Merano city centre. Public transport options include:
Train200 · 2m · €2 · every ~1 min
Re · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus212 · 4m · every ~4 min
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
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