How to travel from Nuremberg to Merano

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Compare bus and train for Nuremberg to Merano

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a train costs an average of $102.

Distance: 192 miles (309 km)

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$78

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$102

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$84

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7h 14m

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6h 23m

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5h 53m

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5h 38m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Merano is a bus with an average price of $78.

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

A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Merano costing on average $102.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Merano is by train with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to Merano take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Merano including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Merano among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $102 compared to roughly $84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.29. The journey takes 5h 53m versus 5h 38m 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.

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from Nuremberg to Merano

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

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

  • FlixBus
    12:30 PM8h35
    Nuremberg
    9:05 PMMerano
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    12:30 PM8h35
    Nuremberg
    9:05 PMMerano
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    12:30 PM8h35
    Nuremberg
    9:05 PMMerano
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Merano.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Nuremberg and Merano including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Merano is a bus with an average price of $78.

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

A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Merano costing on average $102.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Merano is by train with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to Merano take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 14m.

The distance from Nuremberg to Merano is approximately 192 miles (309 km).
The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Merano is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nuremberg to Merano:
  • Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Marling, SS238 (Ponte Marlengo).
  • Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Merano/Meran.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nuremberg 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 Deutsche Bahn to go to Merano by train.
Omio customers who travel from Nuremberg to Merano often also extend their vacation to go to Bolzano, Innsbruck, Mals, Munich, Brixen. 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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