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How to get fromZagreb to Meranoby bus, train, night train, car, plane, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)

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

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  1. Bus, train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    9h 43m
    €400–868

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus N402 / ...
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bolzano-Bozentrain train 89
    10h 32m
    €54–141

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain train
    3. Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain train 400
    4. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Merantrain train Re
    12h 14m
    €85–118

  4. Drive  512.3 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Meranocar car 512.3 km
    6h 2m
    €93–133

  5. Fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZAG - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Meranoshuttle bus
    9h 5m
    €216–412

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain train 318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain train
    4. Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain train 400
    5. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Merano Merantrain train Re
    12h 51m
    €85–118

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Verona Porta Nuovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano-Bozenbus bus
    13h 8m

  8. Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane ZAG - INN
    2. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Merano Merantrain train
    9h 47m
    €250–480

  9. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane ZAG - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Meranoshuttle bus
    7h 54m
    €161–432

Zagreb to Merano by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 651.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Merano Meran via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Lienz In Osttirol, Lienz, Fortezza, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Terme Merano via Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, Verona Porta Nuova, Bolzano/Bozen, and Bolzano - Stazione in around 13h 8m.

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