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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Merano will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
To travel from Rome to Merano you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Rome to Merano run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 541 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 541 km |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 23:00 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Merano.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Merano trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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8900 · 8954+ Regionale SAD 16143 | 5:55 Rome Termini | 8h20 | 14:15 Merano/Meran | 2 changes | |
8900 · 8954+ Regionale 17115 | 5:55 Rome Termini | 8h50 | 14:45 Merano/Meran | 2 changes | |
8900 · 8954+ Regionale 17151 | 5:55 Rome Termini | 7h50 | 13:45 Merano/Meran | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 6:45 Rome Termini | 5h54 | 12:39 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 6:45 Rome Termini | 6h00 | 12:45 Merano/Meran | 1 change | |
8954+ Regionale 17115 | 7:25 Rome Termini | 7h20 | 14:45 Merano/Meran | 1 change | |
8954+ Regionale 17151 | 7:25 Rome Termini | 6h20 | 13:45 Merano/Meran | 1 change | |
8954+ Regionale SAD 16143 | 7:25 Rome Termini | 6h50 | 14:15 Merano/Meran | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale SAD 16143 | 7:50 Rome Termini | 6h25 | 14:15 Merano/Meran | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale SAD 16143 | 7:50 Rome Termini | 6h19 | 14:09 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 8:50 Rome Termini | 5h49 | 14:39 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 8:50 Rome Termini | 5h55 | 14:45 Merano/Meran | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale SAD 16271 | 9:50 Rome Termini | 6h25 | 16:15 Merano/Meran | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale SAD 16271 | 9:50 Rome Termini | 6h19 | 16:09 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 10:20 Rome Termini | 10h19 | 20:39 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 10:20 Rome Termini | 10h24 | 20:44 Merano/Meran | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 10:50 Rome Termini | 5h55 | 16:45 Merano/Meran | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 10:50 Rome Termini | 5h49 | 16:39 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 16275 | 11:35 Rome Termini | 6h40 | 18:15 Merano/Meran | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 16275 | 11:35 Rome Termini | 6h34 | 18:09 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 9h56 | 22:39 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 10h01 | 22:44 Merano/Meran | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9638+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 13:50 Rome Termini | 6h54 | 20:44 Merano/Meran | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9638+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 13:50 Rome Termini | 6h49 | 20:39 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale 17117 | 14:50 Rome Termini | 6h54 | 21:44 Merano/Meran | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale 17117 | 14:50 Rome Termini | 6h49 | 21:39 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale SAD 16719 | 16:50 Rome Termini | 5h49 | 22:39 Merano-Maia Bassa/Meran-Untermais | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale SAD 16719 | 16:50 Rome Termini | 5h54 | 22:44 Merano/Meran | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Merano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Merano trip today.
Museum in Castel Tirolo covering South Tyrol’s cultural and regional history through artefacts, multimedia exhibits and historic rooms.
Palais Mamming presents Merano’s history through archaeology, art and everyday objects in one of the town’s main civic museums.
Museum devoted to women’s history and social change, with themed displays that offer an unusual and engaging local perspective.
Merano’s famous riverside promenade lined with trees, flowers and mountain views; ideal for a gentle walk in almost any season.
Historic arcaded street with shops and old façades at the heart of the old town; perfect for strolling and soaking up Merano’s character.
Botanical gardens around Trauttmansdorff with themed landscapes and panoramic paths; among the area’s most rewarding outdoor visits.
Buckwheat and wheat pasta layered with cabbage, potatoes and local cheese, then topped with butter and onions. A South Tyrolean farmhouse staple.
Ribbon pasta made with buckwheat flour, usually served with cabbage, potatoes and cheese. It reflects Alpine cooking traditions across South Tyrol.
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.
Refined dining venue in Merano focusing on seasonal South Tyrolean ingredients and polished contemporary cooking.
Historic brewery pub known for Forst beers and hearty South Tyrolean dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Traditional Merano restaurant serving Tyrolean and regional Italian classics in a rustic, long-established atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels can be pricier in peak seasons, but dining ranges widely and local buses are reasonably priced for visitors.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Merano trains use the Roma Termini to Merano Meran station pair, with some services arriving at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa. Use this guide to compare Rome and Merano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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 options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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 options include: Restaurant Forst, Bistro 7
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Merano Meran. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Merano Meran. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Merano Meran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Merano Meran: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Merano Meran: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Splendid, Hotel Terme Merano, City Hotel Merano.
Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa is 1 km from Merano city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
ATMs are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa.
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