How to Travel from
Cologne to Merano
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Cologne, Germany → Merano, Italy
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cologne to Merano
Composite routes from Cologne to Merano
Cheapest
7 h 34 min
Car
743 km.
from $40
Other
5 h 1 min
Train, Plane
565 km.
from $504.25
13 h 17 min
564 km.
from $129.70
12 h 43 min
564 km.
from $161.54
8 h 13 min
Bus, Plane
565 km.
from $170.85
Route Navigator Cologne - Merano
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Continue and drive toward Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer
Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer, 53 м
53 м
Turn slight right onto Markmannsgasse
Markmannsgasse, 27 м
27 м
Turn right onto Markmannsgasse
Markmannsgasse, 193 м
193 м
Turn sharp right onto Heumarkt
Heumarkt, 1 km 810 м
1 km 810 м
Keep right onto L 111
1 km 52 м
1 km 52 м
Turn left onto Im Hasental
Im Hasental, 1 km 529 м
1 km 529 м
Keep right and drive toward Porz, Vingst
Porz, Vingst, 1 km 554 м
1 km 554 м
Keep left onto Östliche Zubringerstraße
Östliche Zubringerstraße, 22 km 637 м
22 km 637 м
Keep right and take A 560 toward Frankfurt am Main, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin
Frankfurt am Main, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin, A 560, 7 km 181 м
7 km 181 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Köln, Frankfurt am Main
Köln, Frankfurt am Main, A 3, 287 м
287 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main, A 3, 136 km 360 м
136 km 360 м
Keep right and take A 67, B 43 toward Basel, Stuttgart, Darmstadt, Raunheim
Basel, Stuttgart, Darmstadt, Raunheim, A 67, B 43, 1 km 594 м
1 km 594 м
Keep left
1 km 909 м
1 km 909 м
Keep right onto A 67 toward A 67
A 67, 75 km 840 м
75 km 840 м
Keep right and take A 656 toward Heidelberg, Mannheim
Heidelberg, Mannheim, A 656, 175 м
175 м
Keep left and take A 656 toward Heidelberg
Heidelberg, A 656, 1 km 529 м
1 km 529 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Karlsruhe, Stuttgart
Karlsruhe, Stuttgart, A 5, 15 km 754 м
15 km 754 м
Keep right and take A 6 toward Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Dreieck Hockenheim
Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Dreieck Hockenheim, A 6, 246 м
246 м
Keep left and take A 6 toward Stuttgart, Heilbronn
Stuttgart, Heilbronn, A 6, 484 м
484 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Basel, Karlsruhe
Basel, Karlsruhe, A 5, 15 km 214 м
15 km 214 м
Keep right onto A 5 and take B 35 toward Bruchsal, Bretten, Germersheim, Karlsdorf-Neuthard
Bruchsal, Bretten, Germersheim, Karlsdorf-Neuthard, B 35, 265 м
265 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take B 35 toward Bruchsal, Bretten
Bruchsal, Bretten, B 35, 324 м
324 м
Keep right onto B 35 and take B 35 toward Bruchsal, Bretten
Bruchsal, Bretten, B 35, 2 km 686 м
2 km 686 м
Keep right onto B 35 and take B 35 toward Bruchsal, Bretten, Stutensee, Forst
Bruchsal, Bretten, Stutensee, Forst, B 35, 290 м
290 м
Keep right onto B 35 and take B 35 toward Bretten, Bruchsal, Stutensee
Bretten, Bruchsal, Stutensee, B 35, 17 km 347 м
17 km 347 м
Keep right onto B 294 and drive toward A 8, Pforzheim, Neulingen, Bretten-West, Rechbergklinik
A 8, Pforzheim, Neulingen, Bretten-West, Rechbergklinik, 48 м
48 м
Turn slight right onto Melanchthonstraße
Melanchthonstraße, 441 м
441 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Melanchthonstraße
Melanchthonstraße, 309 м
309 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Wilhelmstraße
Wilhelmstraße, 1 km 539 м
1 km 539 м
Continue onto Wilhelmstraße
Wilhelmstraße, 261 м
261 м
Continue onto Pforzheimer Straße
Pforzheimer Straße, 178 м
178 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pforzheimer Straße
Pforzheimer Straße, 7 km 338 м
7 km 338 м
Turn sharp right onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 56 м
56 м
Turn left onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 17 м
17 м
Turn right onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 256 м
256 м
Turn left onto Lindenstraße
Lindenstraße, 342 м
342 м
Turn left onto Birkenstraße
Birkenstraße, 168 м
168 м
Turn right onto Schwalbenstraße
Schwalbenstraße, 224 м
224 м
Turn left onto Fasanenstraße
Fasanenstraße, 171 м
171 м
Turn right onto B 294
6 km 689 м
6 km 689 м
Turn left and take A 8 toward Stuttgart
Stuttgart, A 8, 37 km 782 м
37 km 782 м
Keep right onto A 81 and drive toward S-Zentrum, S-Vaihingen, Singen, Böblingen, Sindelfingen
S-Zentrum, S-Vaihingen, Singen, Böblingen, Sindelfingen, 211 м
211 м
Keep left and take A 831 toward Stuttgart-Zentrum, Stuttgart-Vaihingen
Stuttgart-Zentrum, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, A 831, 1 km 506 м
1 km 506 м
Keep left and take A 8 toward München, Ulm, , Messe
München, Ulm, , Messe, A 8, 6 km 229 м
6 km 229 м
Keep right onto A 8 and take B 27 toward Stuttgart-Degerloch, Stuttgart-Möringen, Tübingen, Reutlingen, Filderstadt, Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Stuttgart-Degerloch, Stuttgart-Möringen, Tübingen, Reutlingen, Filderstadt, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, B 27, 376 м
376 м
Keep left onto A 8 and take B 27 toward S.-Degerloch/-Möhringen-Ost, Tübingen/Reutlingen, Filderstadt, Leinfelden-Echterdingen
S.-Degerloch/-Möhringen-Ost, Tübingen/Reutlingen, Filderstadt, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, B 27, 1 km 871 м
1 km 871 м
Keep right onto A 8 and take B 27, A 8 toward München, S.-Degerloch, S.-Möhringen-Ost, Messe
München, S.-Degerloch, S.-Möhringen-Ost, Messe, B 27, A 8, 281 м
281 м
Keep left onto A 8 and take A 8 toward München, Messe
München, Messe, A 8, 1 km 785 м
1 km 785 м
Keep left onto A 8 and take A 8 toward München
München, A 8, 73 km 296 м
73 km 296 м
Keep right and take B 10 toward Ulm-Nord, Dornstadt, Biberach, Ulm
Ulm-Nord, Dornstadt, Biberach, Ulm, B 10, 172 м
172 м
Keep right and take B 10 toward Biberach, Ulm
Biberach, Ulm, B 10, 2 km 184 м
2 km 184 м
Keep right
1 km 628 м
1 km 628 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stuttgarter Straße
Stuttgarter Straße, 3 km 448 м
3 km 448 м
Turn right onto Eythstraße and drive toward Kliniken Michelsberg
Eythstraße, Kliniken Michelsberg, 1 km 41 м
1 km 41 м
Turn left onto Kienlesbergstraße
Kienlesbergstraße, 1 km 601 м
1 km 601 м
Turn right onto Olgastraße
Olgastraße, 1 km 102 м
1 km 102 м
Turn left onto Bismarckring
Bismarckring, 165 м
165 м
Keep left onto Bismarckplatz
Bismarckplatz, 124 м
124 м
Keep right onto Bismarckring
Bismarckring, 12 km 541 м
12 km 541 м
Keep left onto B 28 and take A 7 toward Füssen, Kempten, Memmingen, Lindau
Füssen, Kempten, Memmingen, Lindau, A 7, 140 km 708 м
140 km 708 м
Continue onto Fernpassstraße and drive toward Innsbruck, Imst, Fernpaß
Fernpassstraße, Innsbruck, Imst, Fernpaß, 20 km 943 м
20 km 943 м
Keep right and take B189 toward Imst, Tarrenz, Arlberg, Reschen, Nassereith
Imst, Tarrenz, Arlberg, Reschen, Nassereith, B189, 219 м
219 м
Turn slight right onto B189
10 km 957 м
10 km 957 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B189
2 km 509 м
2 km 509 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Tiroler Straße
Tiroler Straße, 1 km 553 м
1 km 553 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Tiroler Straße
Tiroler Straße, 1 km 33 м
1 km 33 м
Keep right and take A12 toward Arlberg, Reschen, Ötztal
Arlberg, Reschen, Ötztal, A12, 281 м
281 м
Turn sharp left toward B171
B171, 296 м
296 м
Keep left
8 km 406 м
8 km 406 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ötztalstraße
Ötztalstraße, 176 м
176 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ötztalstraße
Ötztalstraße, 5 km 297 м
5 km 297 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hauptstraße
Hauptstraße, 17 km 969 м
17 km 969 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ötztalstraße
Ötztalstraße, 1 km 143 м
1 km 143 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ötztalstraße
Ötztalstraße, 25 km 664 м
25 km 664 м
Keep left onto Timmelsjoch Hochalpenstraße
Timmelsjoch Hochalpenstraße, 40 km 338 м
40 km 338 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto LS/SP183
1 km 624 м
1 km 624 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto SS44
10 km 445 м
10 km 445 м
Continue onto SS44
4 km 404 м
4 km 404 м
Turn right onto Kuenserstraße - Via Caines
Kuenserstraße - Via Caines, 266 м
266 м
Turn right onto Jaufenstraße - Via Passo Giovo
Jaufenstraße - Via Passo Giovo, 4 km 392 м
4 km 392 м
Turn right onto Viale delle Terme - Thermenallee
Viale delle Terme - Thermenallee, 366 м
366 м
Turn left onto Piavestraße - Via Piave
Piavestraße - Via Piave, 142 м
142 м
Turn left
25 м
25 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Found: 8
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
31 min
5 times a day
$29.26–$33.08
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
UR
Urlaubs-Express
6h 40m
4 times a week
$120.86–$152.67
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Merano?
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Merano is to bus which costs $70.65 - $130.43 and takes 13h 52m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Merano?
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Merano is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $282.61 - $706.52 .
Is there a direct train between Cologne and Merano?
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Merano. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Merano Meran via München Hbf, Innsbruck Hbf and Brennero Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
How far is it from Cologne to Merano?
The distance between Cologne and Merano is 713 km. The road distance is 761.2 km.
How do I travel from Cologne to Merano without a car?
The best way to get from Cologne to Merano without a car is to train via Munich which takes 12h 43m and costs $86.96 - $260.87 .
How long does it take to get from Cologne to Merano?
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Cologne to Merano, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cologne to Merano train from?
Cologne to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Train or bus from Cologne to Merano?
The best way to get from Cologne to Merano is to train via Munich which takes 12h 43m and costs $86.96 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $130.43 and takes 13h 52m.
Where does the Cologne to Merano train arrive?
Cologne to Merano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at München Hbf station.
Can I drive from Cologne to Merano?
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Merano is 761 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Cologne to Merano.
How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Merano?
Book your Cologne to Merano train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Merano?
There are 2501+ hotels available in Merano. Prices start at $74.23 per night.
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