How to travel from Düsseldorf to Merano

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Merano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $121, while a bus costs an average of $123.

Distance: 372 miles (599 km)

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$121

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$123

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$36

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11h 19m

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14h 51m

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14h 21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Merano is a train with an average price of $121.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Merano:

A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Merano costing on average $123.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Merano is by train with an average journey time of 11h 19m.

Other travel options to Merano take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Merano including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Merano among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $123 compared to roughly $36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-86.87. The journey takes 14h 21m versus 10h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Düsseldorf to Merano

How to get from Düsseldorf to Merano by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Merano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    9:35 PM19h00
    Düsseldorf
    4:35 PMMerano
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    9:35 PM19h00
    Düsseldorf
    4:35 PMMerano
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    7:50 PM15h45
    Düsseldorf
    11:35 AMMerano
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Merano

Travel to Merano easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Merano.

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Merano including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Merano is a train with an average price of $121.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Merano:

A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Merano costing on average $123.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Merano is by train with an average journey time of 11h 19m.

Other travel options to Merano take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 51m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Merano is approximately 372 miles (599 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Merano is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Merano as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Merano:
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo).
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Merano/Meran.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Merano, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Merano by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Merano by train.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Merano often also extend their vacation to go to Bolzano, Mals, Munich, Innsbruck, Trento. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Merano and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Merano to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully enjoy Merano's thermal baths, gardens, and hiking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.

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