Trains from Bologna to Merano

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Date Tomorrow
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Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from $32.90
  • Average duration 3h 46m
  • Connections per day 24
  • Distance 242 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from Bologna to Merano

The journey from Bologna to Merano is about 242 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 46m with 24 connections per day.

Lowest price $32.90
Trip duration 3h 46m
Connections per day 24
Lowest price $32.90
Highest price $60.52
First departure 06:05 AM
Last departure 07:16 PM
Distance 242 km
Departure Bologna
Arrival Merano
Travel operator Frecciarossa, Regionale
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Regionale16.94 kg CO₂
07:10Bologna Central Station
3h 52m
11:39Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
$32.78
2 changes
Regionale16.94 kg CO₂
14:10Bologna Central Station
3h 54m
18:09Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
$32.78
1 changes
Regionale16.94 kg CO₂
18:10Bologna Central Station
3h 56m
22:39Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
$32.78
1 changes

Next departures from Bologna to Merano

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Regionale Veloce $32.90
06:05 Bologna Central Station
3h 52m · 2 changes
10:09 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
Regionale Veloce $33.12
06:05 Bologna Central Station
3h 58m · 2 changes
10:15 Merano/Meran
Regionale Veloce $32.90
07:10 Bologna Central Station
4h 20m · 2 changes
12:09 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
Regionale Veloce $33.12
07:10 Bologna Central Station
4h 26m · 2 changes
12:15 Merano/Meran
Frecciarossa $57.16
09:16 Bologna Central Station
3h 18m · 1 changes
12:39 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
Frecciarossa $57.16
09:16 Bologna Central Station
3h 24m · 1 changes
12:45 Merano/Meran
Regionale Veloce $33.12
10:10 Bologna Central Station
4h · 1 changes
14:15 Merano/Meran
Regionale Veloce $32.90
10:10 Bologna Central Station
3h 54m · 1 changes
14:09 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
Frecciarossa $57.16
11:16 Bologna Central Station
3h 16m · 1 changes
14:45 Merano/Meran
Frecciarossa $57.16
11:16 Bologna Central Station
3h 10m · 1 changes
14:39 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
Regionale Veloce $32.90
12:10 Bologna Central Station
3h 54m · 1 changes
16:09 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
Regionale Veloce $33.12
12:10 Bologna Central Station
4h · 1 changes
16:15 Merano/Meran
Frecciarossa $57.16
13:16 Bologna Central Station
3h 16m · 1 changes
16:45 Merano/Meran
Frecciarossa $57.16
13:16 Bologna Central Station
3h 10m · 1 changes
16:39 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
Regionale Veloce $32.90
14:10 Bologna Central Station
3h 54m · 1 changes
18:09 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
Regionale Veloce $33.12
16:10 Bologna Central Station
4h · 1 changes
20:15 Merano/Meran
Regionale Veloce $32.90
16:10 Bologna Central Station
3h 54m · 1 changes
20:09 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
DB - Intercity $39.23
17:03 Bologna Central Station
4h 6m · 1 changes
21:39 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
DB - Intercity $39.23
17:03 Bologna Central Station
4h 11m · 1 changes
21:44 Merano/Meran
Regionale Veloce $32.90
18:10 Bologna Central Station
3h 58m · 1 changes
22:39 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
Regionale Veloce $33.12
18:10 Bologna Central Station
4h 3m · 1 changes
22:44 Merano/Meran
Frecciarossa $60.52
19:16 Bologna Central Station
3h 15m · 1 changes
22:44 Merano/Meran
Frecciarossa $60.52
19:16 Bologna Central Station
3h 10m · 1 changes
22:39 Merano Maia Bassa Meran Untermais
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Carriers on this route

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Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
Trenitalia's regional train service primarily serves to connect smaller towns and cities within Italy's regions, providing an essential link for daily commuters and local travelers.

Ticket types and services from Bologna to Merano

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Bologna to Merano.

Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Second Class

On Trenitalia's regional trains, you can enjoy a journey with basic amenities while taking in the scenic views. On some regional trains, you might occasionally find the option of a first-class ticket.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
Quiet zone
Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets
No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Wi-Fi
Currently, Trenitalia Regional trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
Power sockets
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you can find power sockets to continue charging your devices.
Luggage
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
At present, there's no food service on Trenitalia's regional trains. You're welcome to carry your own refreshments, so consider picking up some snacks at the station prior to departure.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
You can bring foldable bikes, hoverboards, monowheels, or e-scooters for free if they're within 120 x 80 x 45cm. For non-foldable bikes, purchase a bike or Second Class ticket.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 16.94kg
bus 18.15kg
flight 48.4kg
carpool 38.72kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Bologna to Merano?

The train journey between Bologna and Merano emits 16.94kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Bologna and Merano?

Taking the train between Bologna and Merano saves 31.46kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.21kg compared to the bus and 21.78kg compared to the car.

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