With a population of 33,453, Merano is a must-see destination in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Merano deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When flying to Merano, you’ll arrive at Verona Airport (VRN), which is located 88 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Merano include British Airways, easyJet and Jet2. The shortest flight to Merano from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 2h.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Merano, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Merano to Milan takes 1h 15m and costs around £20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about £9 for a 1h 21m trip. Located 0.6 miles from the city centre, Merano Maia B. Untermais is the busiest station in Merano. Another popular train station is Merano Meran, located 1.0 mile from the centre.
Another option to get to Merano is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 125 miles from Merano. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Merano, including FlixBus, GoOpti and Itabus. From Venice, the bus ride to Merano takes 85 miles and will cost you around £5. From Bologna, the ticket costs about £17 for a journey of 105 miles. Merano’s bus station is located 0.6 miles from the city centre.
Average rates range from around £105 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £358 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Merano (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Merano, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.