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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Meppen
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Meppen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Meppen will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bochum to Meppen without transferring at least once.
08:21AM2h07
Bochum10:28AMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
10:21AM2h07
Bochum12:28PMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
12:21PM2h06
Bochum02:27PMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
02:21PM2h07
Bochum04:28PMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
04:21PM2h07
Bochum06:28PMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
12:21PM2h06
Bochum02:27PMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
08:21AM2h07
Bochum10:28AMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
10:21AM2h07
Bochum12:28PMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
02:21PM2h07
Bochum04:28PMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
04:21PM2h07
Bochum06:28PMMeppen
$481One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Bochum to Meppen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Meppen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:06 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:21 AM Bochum | 2h07 | 10:28 AM Meppen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:21 AM Bochum | 2h07 | 12:28 PM Meppen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:21 PM Bochum | 2h06 | 2:27 PM Meppen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:21 PM Bochum | 2h07 | 4:28 PM Meppen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:21 PM Bochum | 2h07 | 6:28 PM Meppen | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Meppen
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Trains from Bochum to Meppen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 6m.
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
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 23:13 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Bochum to Meppen trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Bochum and Meppen from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Meppen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Meppen 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 Meppen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Bochum to Meppen takes 2h 6m and runs 5 per day.
To explore Meppen, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to enjoy its charming town center, scenic river views, and local attractions.
Train ticket prices from Bochum to Meppen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The last train from Bochum to Meppen leaves at 11:13 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Meppen is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Meppen.
The distance by train from Bochum to Meppen is 83 miles (135 km).
The train station in Bochum that goes to Meppen is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Meppen station.
The first train from Bochum to Meppen leaves at 4:50 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Meppen.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Meppen.
The train journey from Bochum to Meppen offers a pleasant view of the North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony countryside, with stretches of farmland, small towns, and occasional forested areas, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to more renowned scenic train journeys.
A day trip from Bochum to Meppen is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 6m. However, there are 5 trains per day available for this route. The distance is 83 miles (135 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bochum to Meppen
Bochum
Meppen
The major train station for departures in Bochum is Bochum Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bochum Hbf for your trip from Bochum to Meppen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- TwinTower
- Holzfaß
- Steakhaus El Rancho
- Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Hotel
- Ostmeier
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
- Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Akropolis
- Altstadtgrill
- Pizzalok
Hotel
- Beckmannshof
- Kolpinghaus
Bochum West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- TwinTower
- Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al
- Holzfaß
- Steakhaus El Rancho
Hotel
- Ostmeier
- Hotel Fey
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
The major train station for arrivals in Meppen is Meppen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meppen for your journey to Meppen from Bochum.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Mundwerk
- Höltingmühle
- Bootshaus
- Zum Goldenen Drachen
Hotel
- Altstadt-Hotel
- Hotel-restaurant Schmidt
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