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06/05/2024
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Merano to Zurich by train

The journey from Merano to Zurich by train is 212.75 km and takes 8 hrs 22 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:13 am and the last at 4:16 pm. It is possible to travel from Merano to Zurich by train for as little as RM 84.39 or as much as RM 525.50. The best price for this journey is RM 84.39.

Lowest PriceRM 84.39
Journey Duration8 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest PriceRM 84.39
Highest PriceRM 525.50
First Departure7:13 am
Last Departure4:16 pm
Distance212.75 km
DepartureMerano
ArrivalZurich
CarriersEurocity Brenner, Railjet XpressMore

Merano to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 6 May 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Merano to Zurich, 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 Zurich.

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.

Best time to book Merano to Zurich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich 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 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.

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.

Services on board Railjet Xpress and EuroCity from Merano to Zurich
Compare services on board when travelling from Merano to Zurich by train.
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sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Merano to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.89kg
Bus
15.96kg
Flight
42.55kg
Car
34.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Merano to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Merano and Zurich are 14.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Merano and Zurich? By taking the train between Merano and Zurich you will save 27.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.07kg compared to a bus and 19.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Merano to Zurich?
A train ticket from Merano to Zurich is RM 407.22. 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 RM 84.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Merano to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Merano to Zurich is RM 84.39. 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 Zurich by train?
Merano to Zurich is 212.75 km.
How long does the train between Merano and Zurich take?
Merano to Zurich is on average 8 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Merano to Zurich?
The train journey from Merano to Zurich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurocity Brenner, Railjet Xpress, Regionale Veloce and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Merano to Zurich?
Merano to Zurich has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Merano to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Merano to Zurich departs at 7:13 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 Zurich depart?
The latest train from Merano to Zurich departs at 4:16 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 Zurich 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 RM 84.39 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Merano to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Merano and Zurich is 7 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Merano to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Merano and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Merano to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Merano to Zurich creates 14.89kg of CO2 emissions.