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Compare bus and train for Merano to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merano to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$45 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Merano to Venice:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano to Venice costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Merano to Venice
How to get from Merano to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Merano to Venice is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 17106 · Regionale 16033 · Regionale Veloce 35137:50 AM4h47Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais12:37 PMVenice Mestre$501One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM9h55Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo)6:10 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$321One-way1 transfer
Fastest
Regionale SAD 16734 · Regionale Veloce 3845+
FRECCIAROSSA 97493:50 PM3h38Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais7:28 PMVenice Mestre$701One-way2 transfers
Other options
Regionale 17118 · Regionale 16673 · Regionale Veloce 349910:50 AM4h47Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais3:37 PMVenice Mestre$501One-way2 transfers
Regionale 17106 · Regionale 16033 · Regionale Veloce 35137:50 AM5h00Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais12:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$491One-way2 transfers
Regionale 17118 · Regionale 16673 · Regionale Veloce 349910:46 AM4h51Merano/Meran3:37 PMVenice Mestre$501One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM9h45Lana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter6:10 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM10h15Lana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter4:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM10h35Lana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter4:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$341One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Merano to Venice:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano to Venice costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
- Around 44 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Merano and Venice as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Merano/Meran and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Merano, Via Piave / Via Schiller (Terme) and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo to go to Venice by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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