There are 5 ways to get from Ancona to Merano by train, car, plane, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ancona to Bolzano-Bozentrain 89
6h 9m€70–140Train via Ancona (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Ancona to Bolzano Bozentrain Ic
7h 1m€50–95Drive 517.3 km
- Drive from Ancona to Meranocar 517.3 km
4h 44m€93–135Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane AOI - VRN
- Take a shuttle bus from Verona - Aeroporto to Merano
7h 12m€187–542Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
6h 18m€55–159
Ancona to Merano by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Merano is to train via Ancona which costs €50 - €95 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Merano is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Merano. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Bolzano-Bozen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Ancona and Merano is 494 km. The road distance is 517.3 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Merano without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Ancona to Merano, including transfers.
Ancona to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bolzano-Bozen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Merano is 517 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Ancona to Merano.
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What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ancona to Bolzano-Bozen once daily. Tickets cost €70–140 and the journey takes 5h 1m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–410
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Verona - Aeroporto to Merano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
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