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Compare bus and train for Milan to Merano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, 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 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Milan to Merano:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Merano costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Merano take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €47. The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 42m 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 Milan to Merano
How to get from Milan to Merano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Merano is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Regionale TRENORD 2633+
Intercity 610+Regionale 171174:25 PM5h14Milan Centrale9:39 PMMerano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais€381One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- Regionale TRENORD 2633+Intercity 610+Regionale 171174:25 PM5h14Milan Centrale9:39 PMMerano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais€381One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9733+Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 162752:15 PM3h54Milan Centrale6:09 PMMerano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais€611One-way2 transfers
Other options
- Regionale TRENORD 2633+Intercity 610+Regionale 171174:25 PM5h19Milan Centrale9:44 PMMerano/Meran€381One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2655 · Regionale 16646 · Regionale 171497:58 AM4h41Milano Lambrate12:39 PMMerano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais€411One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 162751:25 PM4h44Milan Centrale6:09 PMMerano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais€411One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Merano:
A bus is €0.09 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Merano costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Merano take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Merano as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Merano/Meran.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Merano by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Merano by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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