What is the cheapest way to get from Merano to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Merano to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 11h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merano to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Merano to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Merano and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Bolzano, Via Cesare Battisti and Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Merano and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Merano to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Heidelberg Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Rosenheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.

How far is it from Merano to Heidelberg?

The distance between Merano and Heidelberg is 647 km. The road distance is 497.8 km.

How do I travel from Merano to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Merano to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Rosenheim which takes 9h 44m and costs €95 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Merano to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Merano to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merano to Heidelberg bus from?

Merano to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.

Where do I catch the Merano to Heidelberg train from?

Merano to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Merano Meran station.

Train or bus from Merano to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Merano to Heidelberg is to train via Rosenheim which takes 9h 44m and costs €95 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 11h 35m.

Where does the Merano to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Merano to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.

Where does the Merano to Heidelberg train arrive?

Merano to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.

Can I drive from Merano to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Heidelberg is 498 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Merano to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Merano to Heidelberg?

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Merano to Heidelberg - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Merano to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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Train via Rosenheim
best
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Rosenheimtrain Ice
3. Take the train from Rosenheim to Heidelberg Hbftrain Ice / ...
9h 44m
€95–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N277
11h 35m
€50–80
Drive 497.8 km
1. Drive from Merano to Heidelbergcar 497.8 km
5h 35m
€90–130
Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 7m
€223–447
Train
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
11h 56m
€104–205
Train #2
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
3. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
12h 13m
€103–191
Shuttle to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Verona - Aeroportoshuttle
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VRN - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 36m
€232–456
Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MUC - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 55m
€249–344
Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SZG - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 50m
€181–454

Merano to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 647.2 km
Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Heidelberg Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Rosenheim in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint 5 times a week. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 59m.

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