Milan to Merano train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Merano

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

€38

Average price

€40

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Merano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Merano will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Milan for Merano on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.

  • Intercity
    3:25 PM5h19
    Milan
    8:44 PMMerano
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    2:25 PM5h19
    Milan
    7:44 PMMerano
    421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Milan to Merano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Merano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 203 km

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€38

Average price

€22

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4h 16m

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3h 46m

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30m

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4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Milan to Merano train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Merano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Intercity2:25 PM Milan
5h19
7:44 PM Merano0 transfersDirect
Intercity3:25 PM Milan
5h19
8:44 PM Merano0 transfersDirect

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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa or Italo offer trains services from Milan to Merano.
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Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Merano.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Merano

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Trains from Milan to Merano run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 3h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance
203 km
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
7:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Milan to Merano trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Milan and Merano from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
€41
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

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 Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
€28
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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
€25
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Merano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Milan to Merano can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Milan to Merano is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Milan to Merano is 3h 48m to travel the 203 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Milan to Merano leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Milan to Merano leaves at 7:35 PM.
There are 25 trains a day from Milan to Merano which require at least one change with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Merano. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa, Italo from Milan to Merano.
When taking a train from Milan to Merano, you can count on Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo for the best way to get you to Merano. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Milan and Merano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Merano from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Milan to Merano is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Merano including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Merano

Most Milan to Merano trains use the Milano Centrale to Merano Meran station pair, with some services arriving at Meran Untermais Merano-Maia Bassa. Use this guide to compare Milan and Merano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Merano

Which Milan station do trains to Merano leave from?

Trains from Milan to Merano leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 3 km from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · €2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · €2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · €2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · €2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale 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: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre

Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNm2 · 10m · €2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · €2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · €2 · every ~30 min

Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services

Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.

Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre

Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · €2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · €2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · €2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · €2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · €2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min

Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services

Milano Lambrate 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: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.

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