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Museo storico-culturale della Provincia di Bolzano - Castel Tirolo
Museum in Castel Tirolo covering South Tyrol’s cultural and regional history through artefacts, multimedia exhibits and historic rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perugia to Merano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£61
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£61
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
9 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
9 h 32 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perugia to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perugia to Merano will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Perugia to Merano, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 32 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.
5:379h32Perugia15:09Merano£611One-way0 changes
- 5:379h32Perugia15:09Merano£611One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Perugia to Merano
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, while a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 407 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£75 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Perugia to Merano is a coach with an average price of £65.
This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Merano:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Merano costing on average £75.
The fastest way to travel from Perugia to Merano is by train with an average journey time of 6h 10m.
Other travel options to Merano take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 47m.
Yes, you can take a between Perugia and Merano.
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 £75 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 6h 10m versus 5h 38m 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
Perugia to Merano train times
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Merano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 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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| 5:37 Perugia | 9h32 | 15:09 Merano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perugia to Merano
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Trains from Perugia to Merano run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 5h 27m.
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 407 km |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 19:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Perugia to Merano trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Perugia and Merano from £60. 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
5h 27m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£76
Frecciarossa frequency
11 a day
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
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
7h 0m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£60
Regionale frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Merano
Things to do in Merano
Discover the best of Merano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Merano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Palais Mamming
Palais Mamming presents Merano’s history through archaeology, art and everyday objects in one of the town’s main civic museums.
- Recommended
Museo delle Donne
Museum devoted to women’s history and social change, with themed displays that offer an unusual and engaging local perspective.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Lungo Passirio
Merano’s famous riverside promenade lined with trees, flowers and mountain views; ideal for a gentle walk in almost any season.
- Must visit
Portici di Merano
Historic arcaded street with shops and old façades at the heart of the old town; perfect for strolling and soaking up Merano’s character.
- Must visit
Giardini di Castel Trauttmansdorff
Botanical gardens around Trauttmansdorff with themed landscapes and panoramic paths; among the area’s most rewarding outdoor visits.
Schlutzkrapfen
Buckwheat and wheat pasta layered with cabbage, potatoes and local cheese, then topped with butter and onions. A South Tyrolean farmhouse staple.
Pizzoccheri Altoatesini
Ribbon pasta made with buckwheat flour, usually served with cabbage, potatoes and cheese. It reflects Alpine cooking traditions across South Tyrol.
Canederli
Bread dumplings made from stale bread, milk and eggs, often served in broth or with butter. They are a classic way to use mountain pantry ingredients.
Sigmund Ristorante
Refined dining venue in Merano focusing on seasonal South Tyrolean ingredients and polished contemporary cooking.
Forst Season
Historic brewery pub known for Forst beers and hearty South Tyrolean dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Roessl Bianco
Traditional Merano restaurant serving Tyrolean and regional Italian classics in a rustic, long-established atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels can be pricier in peak seasons, but dining ranges widely and local buses are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service, but it is not obligatory.
südtirolmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Merano Station -> Piazza Teatro, Merano
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and validate tickets in the südtirolmobil app before boarding. The official operator notes that ticket purchase on board is not available on several Merano bus lines.
- Urban day passes for Merano are available as QR code tickets from südtirolmobil ticket machines and in the app. Contactless bank card acceptance on buses was not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Perugia to Merano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia to Merano 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Perugia to Merano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Perugia to Merano covers a distance of 407 km and takes approximately 5h 27m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Perugia to Merano is 407 km.
The first train from Perugia to Merano leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Perugia to Merano departs at 19:50.
Trains from Perugia to Merano run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Perugia to Merano.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Perugia to Merano.
To travel from Perugia to Merano, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Perugia to Merano.
The train station in Perugia that goes to Merano is Perugia station, and it arrives at Merano/Meran.
The cheapest way to get from Perugia to Merano is by train, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Perugia to Merano 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 Perugia to Merano is scenic, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy.
A day trip from Perugia to Merano is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 27m. There are 14 train trips available per day.
Spending three to four days in Merano is recommended to fully enjoy its thermal spas, picturesque gardens, and scenic hikes in the surrounding mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Perugia to Merano.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Perugia and Merano
Most Perugia to Merano trains use the Perugia to Merano Meran station pair, with some services arriving at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa. Use this guide to compare Perugia and Merano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Perugia
Arrival train stations in Merano
Which Perugia station do trains to Merano leave from?
Trains from Perugia to Merano leave from Perugia. The station is 1 km from Perugia city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 06124 Perugia PG, Italy.
PerugiaPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 06124 Perugia PG, Italy+39 075 506 7840
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia from Perugia city centre
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusExpress E424, Express E620, E155, E422 · 3m · £2
Perugia train station facilities and services
Perugia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Perugia Universita'Piazza dell'Università, 1, 06123 Perugia PG, Italy+39 075 5851
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia Universita' from Perugia city centre
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4072, 4076, 4080, 4082, 4090, Re · 2m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Perugia Universita' train station facilities and services
Perugia Universita' has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Which Merano station do trains from Perugia arrive at?
Trains from Perugia to Merano most often arrive at Merano Meran. Some services arrive at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Merano arrival station.
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.
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