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How to get fromBellinzona to Meranoby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Bellinzona to Merano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    7h 4m
    €67–134

  2. Drive  266.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bellinzona to Meranocar car 266.4 km
    3h 55m
    €52–74

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bergamo to Meranbus bus 407
    8h 53m
    €79–131

  4. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train S50
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Meranoshuttle bus
    7h 15m
    €168–229

Bellinzona to Merano by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 424.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Bellinzona, Switzerland and Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy?

You can take a train from Bellinzona to Merano Meran via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova, and Bolzano Bozen in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellinzona to Terme Merano via Milano - Famagosta, famagosta m2, stazione centrale via tonale, Piazza Luigi di Savoia, Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport, Bergamo, Meran, and Merano-Maia Bassa in around 8h 53m.

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