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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 38 m
Trains on 05 Sept
5
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:364h08Florence Santa Maria Novella20:44Merano/Meran£361One-way0 changes- 6:364h09Florence Santa Maria Novella10:45Merano/Meran£361One-way0 changes
7:215h54Florence Santa Maria Novella13:15Merano/Meran£451One-way0 changes- 6:215h54Florence Santa Maria Novella12:15Merano/Meran£451One-way0 changes
- 12:408h04Florence Santa Maria Novella20:44Merano/Meran£491One-way0 changes
- 16:364h08Florence Santa Maria Novella20:44Merano/Meran£361One-way0 changes
- 6:364h09Florence Santa Maria Novella10:45Merano/Meran£361One-way0 changes
- 7:215h54Florence Santa Maria Novella13:15Merano/Meran£451One-way0 changes
- 6:215h54Florence Santa Maria Novella12:15Merano/Meran£451One-way0 changes
- 12:408h04Florence Santa Maria Novella20:44Merano/Meran£491One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, while a coach costs an average of £47.
Distance: 322 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £84 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran is a train with an average price of £33.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran:
A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran costing on average £47.
The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
Other travel options to Merano/Meran take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Merano/Meran including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £50. The journey takes 4h 18m versus 3h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h54 | 14:15 Merano/Meran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h09 | 10:45 Merano/Meran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h54 | 15:15 Merano/Meran | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h04 | 19:44 Merano/Meran | 0 changesdirect | |
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Frecciarossa as well as Regionale offer trains services from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
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Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 16:36. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 4h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 322 km |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 16:36 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Merano/Meran from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£27
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Frecciarossa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Area Silenzio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Quiet zone
Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Newspapers and magazines
Premium
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£41
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
FAQs: Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Merano/Meran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran covers a distance of 322 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran is 322 km.
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran departs at 16:36.
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
To get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Merano Meran is scenic, offering views of the rolling Tuscan countryside, quaint villages, and the dramatic landscapes of the Italian Alps as you approach Merano.
A day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Merano Meran is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 8m. Trains run 9 times per day, covering a distance of 322 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence Santa Maria Novella and Merano/Meran
Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Merano Meran station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Merano/Meran train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Merano
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Merano MeranPiazza Stazione, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy+39 0473 495 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Merano Meran from Merano city centre
Train200 · 2m · £2 · every ~1 min
Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus212 · 4m · every ~4 min
Merano Meran train station facilities and services
Merano Meran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Forst, Bistro 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Merano Meran. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Merano Meran. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Merano Meran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Merano Meran: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merano Meran: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Splendid, Hotel Terme Merano, City Hotel Merano.
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