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Walenstadt to Merano

Updated: March 31, 2024 04:53 AM
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Walenstadt to Merano - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Walenstadt is a town in the canton of St. Gallen in eastern Switzerland, while Merano is a town in northern Italy. The two towns are separated by a distance of approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles). The official language of Walenstadt is German, while the official language of Merano is Italian. The currency used in Walenstadt is the Swiss franc (CHF), while the currency used in Merano is the euro (EUR).

Distance between Walenstadt and Merano

The distance between Walenstadt and Merano is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to reach Merano from Walenstadt

There are several ways to reach Merano from Walenstadt. One option is to take a train from Walenstadt to Sargans, and then transfer to a train to Merano. Another option is to take a bus from Walenstadt to Chur, and then transfer to a bus to Merano. The journey time by train is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, while the journey time by bus is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Walenstadt to Merano will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, a one-way train ticket from Walenstadt to Merano will cost around CHF 30 (EUR 27). A one-way bus ticket from Walenstadt to Merano will cost around CHF 20 (EUR 18).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Merano is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Merano is also a popular destination during the winter, when visitors can enjoy the Christmas markets and the snow-capped mountains.

What to Eat

Merano is known for its delicious cuisine, which includes a mix of Italian and Austrian influences. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Knödel (dumplings)
  • Schnitzel (breaded and fried meat)
  • Kaiserschmarrn (shredded pancakes)
  • Apfelstrudel (apple strudel)

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Merano, including:

  • Visiting the Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens
  • Taking a walk along the Passer Promenade
  • Visiting the Merano Market
  • Relaxing in one of the many thermal baths

FAQ

What is the official language of Walenstadt? The official language of Walenstadt is German.

What is the official language of Merano? The official language of Merano is Italian.

What is the currency used in Walenstadt? The currency used in Walenstadt is the Swiss franc (CHF).

What is the currency used in Merano? The currency used in Merano is the euro (EUR).

What is the distance between Walenstadt and Merano? The distance between Walenstadt and Merano is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How can I reach Merano from Walenstadt? There are several ways to reach Merano from Walenstadt, including by train or bus.

What is the best time to visit Merano? The best time to visit Merano is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What are some of the most popular things to do in Merano? Some of the most popular things to do in Merano include visiting the Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens, taking a walk along the Passer Promenade, visiting the Merano Market, and relaxing in one of the many thermal baths.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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