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Compare bus and train for Merano to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Merano to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a bus costs an average of €39.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano to Venice costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €5. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 8m 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.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM4h30Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo)10:30 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€251One-way1 transfer
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- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM4h30Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo)10:30 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€251One-way1 transfer
Fastest
Regionale SAD 16270 · Regionale Veloce 3845+
FRECCIAROSSA 97493:50 PM3h38Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais7:28 PMVenice Mestre€551One-way2 transfers
Other options
- Regionale SAD 16010 · Regionale 3841 · Regionale 349911:50 AM4h00Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais3:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia€381One-way2 transfers
- Regionale SAD 16270 · Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale Veloce 35513:50 PM4h00Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais7:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia€381One-way2 transfers
- Regionale SAD 22440 · Regionale Veloce 3847 · Regionale Veloce 35015:50 PM4h13Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais10:03 PMVenice Santa Lucia€381One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM4h50Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo)10:50 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM4h15Lana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter10:30 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM4h35Lana, Via Bolzano / Via Feldgatter10:50 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€291One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Merano to Venice:
A train is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Merano to Venice costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
- Around 65 trains per day.
- Around 5 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 Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo) and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale to go to Venice by train.
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