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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merano to Vienna
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
7 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
428 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merano to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Merano to Vienna will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
To travel from Merano to Vienna you need to make at least 2 changes.
R 22432 · RJ 86 · RJX 1347911:467h46Merano/Meran19:32Vienna Hbf£401One-way2 changes- R 22432 · RJ 86 · RJX 1347911:507h42Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais19:32Vienna Hbf£401One-way2 changes
- R 22430 · RJ 88 · RJX 134779:467h46Merano/Meran17:32Vienna Hbf£541One-way2 changes
- R 22430 · RJ 88 · RJX 134779:507h42Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais17:32Vienna Hbf£541One-way2 changes
- R 22432 · RJ 86 · RJX 1347911:467h46Merano/Meran19:32Vienna£631One-way2 changes
- R 22430 · RJ 88 · RJX 134779:507h42Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais17:32Vienna Hbf£541One-way2 changes
- R 22432 · RJ 86 · RJX 1347911:507h42Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais19:32Vienna Hbf£401One-way2 changes
- R 22432 · RJ 86 · RJX 1347911:507h42Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais19:32Vienna£631One-way2 changes
- R 22430 · RJ 88 · RJX 134779:507h42Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais17:32Vienna£631One-way2 changes
- R 22430 · RJ 88 · RJX 134779:467h46Merano/Meran17:32Vienna Hbf£541One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Merano to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merano to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 428 km
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7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Merano to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Merano to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale 17100+RJX 186 · RJX19985 | 6:00 Merano/Meran | 9h32 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17100+ FRECCIAROSSA 8507+RJX13477+ RJ 88 | On time 6:00 Merano/Meran | 11h32 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
Regionale 17100+RJX 186 · RJX19985+ IC 647 | 6:00 Merano/Meran | 10h03 | 16:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17126 · Regionale 3463+RJX19961+RJ 84 | 6:33 Merano/Meran | 14h59 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17126 · Regionale 3463+RJX13479+RJ 86 | On time 6:33 Merano/Meran | 12h59 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17126 · Regionale 3463+RJ 84+IC 406 | 6:33 Merano/Meran | 16h40 | 23:13 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 186+ R 17126+RJ 551 | 6:33 Merano/Meran | 8h24 | 14:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
| RJX 186+IC 645+R 17126 | 6:33 Merano/Meran | 8h30 | 15:03 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 186+R 17126+IC 645 | 6:33 Merano/Meran | 8h54 | 15:27 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
| RJX 186+R 17126 | 6:33 Merano/Meran | 7h59 | 14:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
| Regionale 17126 · Regionale 3463+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 6:33 Merano/Meran | 16h59 | 23:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
R 17104+ S 3+RJX19985+IC 647 | 7:13 Merano/Meran | 9h14 | 16:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
| RJX19985+R 17104+S 3 | 7:13 Merano/Meran | 8h44 | 15:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
| RJX19985+R 17104+S 3 | 7:13 Merano/Meran | 8h19 | 15:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| R 17104+S 3+RJX19985+IC 647 | 7:13 Merano/Meran | 8h50 | 16:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17106 · Regionale 16033+RJX19961+RJ 84 | 7:46 Merano/Meran | 13h46 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17106+FRECCIAROSSA 9721+RJX19961+RJ 84 | 7:46 Merano/Meran | 13h46 | 21:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17106+FRECCIAROSSA 9721+RJX13479+RJ 86 | On time 7:46 Merano/Meran | 11h46 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17106 · Regionale 16033+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 7:46 Merano/Meran | 15h46 | 23:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17106 · Regionale 16033+RJX13479+RJ 86 | On time 7:46 Merano/Meran | 11h46 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RJX19977+R 17128+S 3 | 8:16 Merano/Meran | 8h16 | 16:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX19977+R 17128+RJ 113+S 3 | 8:16 Merano/Meran | 8h41 | 16:57 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
| R 17128+S 3+RJX19977+IC 649 | 8:16 Merano/Meran | 9h11 | 17:27 Vienna Airport | 3 changes | |
| R 17128+RJX19977+IC 649+S 3 | 8:16 Merano/Meran | 8h47 | 17:03 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| R 22430 · RJ 88 · RJX 13477 | 9:46 Merano/Meran | 7h46 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| R 22430 · RJ 88 · RJX 13477 | 9:46 Merano/Meran | 7h46 | 17:32 Vienna | 2 changes | |
| R 22430 · RJ 88 · RJX 13477 | 9:50 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 7h42 | 17:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| R 22430 · RJ 88 · RJX 13477 | 9:50 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 7h42 | 17:32 Vienna | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 17118 · Regionale 16673+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 10:46 Merano/Meran | 12h46 | 23:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
Regionale 17118+ Intercity 611+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 10:46 Merano/Meran | 12h46 | 23:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17118+Intercity 611+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 10:46 Merano/Meran | 13h17 | 0:03 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
| R 22432 · RJ 86 · RJX 13479 | 11:46 Merano/Meran | 7h46 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| R 22432 · RJ 86 · RJX 13479 | 11:46 Merano/Meran | 7h46 | 19:32 Vienna | 2 changes | |
| Regionale SAD 22432 · Regionale 3841+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 11:46 Merano/Meran | 11h46 | 23:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale SAD 22432 · Regionale 3841+RJX13483+IC 843 | 11:46 Merano/Meran | 12h17 | 0:03 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
| R 22432 · RJ 86 · RJX 13479 | 11:50 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 7h42 | 19:32 Vienna Hbf | 2 changes | |
| R 22432 · RJ 86 · RJX 13479 | 11:50 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 7h42 | 19:32 Vienna | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 17156+FRECCIAROSSA 8519+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 12:16 Merano/Meran | 11h16 | 23:32 Vienna Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 17156+FRECCIAROSSA 8519+RJX13483+IC 843 | 12:16 Merano/Meran | 11h47 | 0:03 Vienna Hbf | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Merano to Vienna
Italy
Austria
Trains from Merano to Vienna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 428 km distance in 7h 24m.
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 428 km |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Regionale from Merano to Vienna trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Regionale trains will get you between Merano and Vienna from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
£102
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 4m
Cheapest Price
£102
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
£85
Regionale frequency
1 a day
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
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Vienna
Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
- Recommended
mumok
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
- Must visit
Ringstraße
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
- Must visit
MuseumsQuartier
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Fiakergulasch
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Café Central
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Gulaschmuseum
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Café Konditorei L. Heiner
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
WienMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €10.20
To the city centre
Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Use the official WienMobil app to plan journeys and buy tickets before boarding.
- Vienna city centre is Innere Stadt. Contactless card payment is generally available in Wiener Linien ticket machines, not directly on vehicles.
FAQs: Merano to Vienna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Merano to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Merano to Vienna covers a distance of 428 km and takes approximately 7h 24m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Merano to Vienna is 428 km.
The first train from Merano to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Merano to Vienna departs at 23:35.
Trains from Merano to Vienna run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Merano to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Merano to Vienna.
To get from Merano to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Merano to Vienna.
The train station in Merano that goes to Vienna is Merano/Meran, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Vienna is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Merano to Vienna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Merano to Vienna is scenic, offering stunning views of the Italian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Merano to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 24m. However, there are 12 train options available per day for this 428 km journey.
In Vienna, you can explore Prater, a large public park with the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and amusement rides, and visit Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties. Enjoy a Danube River Cruise for scenic views of the city's skyline or witness haute école equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature lovers, Vienna Woods offers hiking trails just outside the city. Must-see sights include Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with extensive gardens, the Gothic masterpiece of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, Hofburg Palace, the former imperial residence now home to museums, and the Vienna State Opera, known for its classical performances.
A stay of three to four days in Vienna is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Schönbrunn Palace, the historic city centre, and the museums on the Ringstrasse.
Yes, you can take the train from Merano to Vienna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Merano and Vienna
Most Merano to Vienna trains use the Merano Meran to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Merano and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Merano
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Which Merano station do trains to Vienna leave from?
Trains from Merano to Vienna leave from Merano Meran. The station is 1 km from Merano city centre at Piazza Stazione, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy.
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.
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia BassaVia delle Palade, 108, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa from Merano city centre
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa is 1 km from Merano city centre. Public transport options include:
Train200 · 2m · £2 · every ~1 min
Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus212 · 4m · every ~4 min
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa train station facilities and services
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Which Vienna station do trains from Merano arrive at?
Trains from Merano to Vienna most often arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Flughafen Wien, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienna arrival station.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 7m · £3
Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070
City-centre transport
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · £11
Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · £6 · every ~9 min
BusVab 2 · 20m · £9 · every ~5 min
24m · £3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · £2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · £7
Shuttle15m · £22
18m · £13 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · £60
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling BahnhofEichenstraße 25, 1120 Wien, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCjx, Re, 28549, 28559, 28579, 28589, 28599, 28619, 28629, 28639, 28659, 28669, 28679, 28539, 28459, 28519, 28393, 28399, 28409, 28419, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28699, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28499, 28509, 28513, 28709, 28789, 28719, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959, 28859, 28849, 28839, 28739, 28749, 28759, 28769, 28779, 28389, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28819, 28829, 28833, 28843, 28369, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11067, 11129, 11065, 11061, 11001, 11005, 11009, 11013, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11033, 28379, 11041, 11045, 11049, 11053, 11057, 11063, 11131, 11037, 11135, 11183, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28201, 28235, 11181, 28253, 28315, 28319, 28349, 28353, 28359, 11133, 28275, 11179, 28339, 11175, 11177, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11137, 11173, 11157, 28247, 28209, 11011, 11007, 28197, 28561, 28553, 28541, 28529, 28521, 28501, 28489, 28481, 28461, 28453, 28449, 28441, 28421, 28381, 28373, 28309, 28333, 28329, 28569, 28401, 28581, 28853, 28609, 28861, 28841, 28821, 28813, 28781, 28773, 28753, 28741, 28733, 28729, 28713, 28701, 28693, 28689, 28673, 28661, 28653, 28643, 28633, 28621, 28593, 28793, 28299, 11055, 11051, 11047, 11043, 11039, 11035, 11031, 11017, 11015, 11003, 2267, 11059, 11101, 11019, 28009, 28293, 28289, 11103, 28279, 28267, 28259, 28241, 28239, 28221, 28217, 28213, 28173, 28229, 28169, 28165, 28161, 28153, 28033, 28019, 28017, 28563, 28113, 28269, 28311, 28375, 28763, 28815, 11091, 28015, 28023, 28053, 28073, 28007, 28093, 28273, 28133, 28233, 19483, 19475, 19471, 19467, 28313, 28283 · 12m · £2 · every ~25 min
Bus59A · 24m · £3 · every ~14 min
59A · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min
Tram62 · 20m · £3 · every ~12 min
SubwayU6 · 12m · £3 · every ~31 min
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Meidling Bahnhof 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 Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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