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Merano to Innsbruck by train

The journey from Merano to Innsbruck by train is 42.59 mi and takes 3 hr 44 min. There are 81 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00 AM and the last at 9:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Merano to Innsbruck by train for as little as $5.13 or as much as $35.82. The best price for this journey is $5.13.

Lowest Price$5.13
Journey Duration3 hr 44 min
Connection per Day81
Lowest Price$5.13
Highest Price$35.82
First Departure6:00 AM
Last Departure9:50 PM
Distance42.59 mi
DepartureMerano
ArrivalInnsbruck
CarriersDB - Regionalbahn, ÖBBMore

Merano to Innsbruck Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

Traveling from Merano to Innsbruck with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Merano to Innsbruck?

On average, a train ticket from Merano to Innsbruck will cost you $26.12. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $5.13. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Merano to Innsbruck, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $26.12. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Merano to Innsbruck by train?

With a distance of 42.59 mi between Merano and Innsbruck, it will usually take 3 hr 44 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hr 44 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Merano and Innsbruck is around 42.59 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hr 44 min. However, the fastest routes between Merano and Innsbruck take 2 hr 40 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Merano to Innsbruck?

The first daily departure from Merano to Innsbruck leaves at 6:00 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:50 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Merano and Innsbruck. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Merano to Innsbruck leaving at 6:00 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:50 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Merano to Innsbruck route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Merano and Innsbruck. You can start your journey in Merano at stations such as Merano Meran. These connect to stations including Innsbruck Airport,Kranebitten,Innsbruck Westbahnhof,Innsbruck Hbf in Innsbruck. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Merano to Innsbruck.

How many daily journeys are there from Merano to Innsbruck?

The route from Merano to Innsbruck is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Merano 81 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Merano to Innsbruck, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 80 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Merano to Innsbruck. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Merano to Innsbruck
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Merano to Innsbruck.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Merano to Innsbruck, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Merano to Innsbruck.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.03 to $28.84 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 96% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Merano to Innsbruck

The cheapest Merano - Innsbruck train tickets can be found for as low as $18.99 if you’re lucky, or $22.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $25.86.

Find the best day to travel to Innsbruck by train

When travelling to Innsbruck by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Eurocity is a cross-border train service that connects major cities in Europe. It is a joint venture between national railway companies in different countries, such as Deutsche Bahn in Germany, SNCF in France, and SBB in Switzerland. Eurocity trains offer comfortable and convenient travel options for passengers, with amenities such as air conditioning, dining cars, and Wi-Fi. The service operates on a regular schedule and provides connections between cities such as Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna. Eurocity trains are a popular choice for travelers who want to explore multiple destinations in Europe without the hassle of driving or flying.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Railjet Xpress is a high-speed train service operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that connects major cities in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary. Railjet Xpress trains have a maximum speed of 230 km/h and offer first and second-class seating options. Starting from December 2018, faster Railjet trains running between Salzburg and Vienna were designated as Railjet Express (RJX). These trains only make stops in Linz and Sankt Pölten, distinguishing them from those that include additional stops in Vöcklabruck, Attnang-Puchheim, Wels, Sankt Valentin, Amstetten, and Tullnerfeld.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Merano to Innsbruck

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Merano to Innsbruck.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, ÖBB and DB - Regional Express from Merano to Innsbruck
Compare services on board when travelling from Merano to Innsbruck by train.
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Merano to Innsbruck CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.8kg
Bus
5.14kg
Flight
13.71kg
Car
10.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Merano to Innsbruck by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Merano and Innsbruck are 4.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Merano and Innsbruck? By taking the train between Merano and Innsbruck you will save 8.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Merano to Innsbruck?
A train ticket from Merano to Innsbruck is $26.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Merano to Innsbruck?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Merano to Innsbruck is $5.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Merano and Innsbruck by train?
Merano to Innsbruck is 42.59 mi.
How long does the train between Merano and Innsbruck take?
Merano to Innsbruck is on average 3 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Merano to Innsbruck?
The train journey from Merano to Innsbruck is covered by 9 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express, Regionale Veloce, EuroCity, Eurocity Brenner, ÖBB - Regional Train, Railjet Xpress and ÖBB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Merano to Innsbruck?
Merano to Innsbruck has 81 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Merano to Innsbruck leave?
The earliest train from Merano to Innsbruck departs at 6:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Merano to Innsbruck depart?
The latest train from Merano to Innsbruck departs at 9:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Merano to Innsbruck in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $5.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Merano to Innsbruck?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Merano to go to Innsbruck.
What's the fastest journey time between Merano to Innsbruck by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Merano and Innsbruck is 2 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Merano to Innsbruck?
Yes, there is a direct train between Merano and Innsbruck.
What are the CO2 emissions for Merano to Innsbruck by train?
The train journey from Merano to Innsbruck creates 4.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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