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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen
Showing times and prices for Feb 02
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen without transferring at least once.
ICE 792 · 26734 · 90682 · 2038806:20PM6h11
Frankfurt South station12:31AMMeppen station
$921One-way
4 transfers
ICE 1516 · IC 114802:11PM4h16
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf06:27PMMeppen station
$961One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1516 · IC 114802:26PM4h01
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station06:27PMMeppen station
$961One-way
1 transfer
ICE 994 · 26714 · 17412+
9028208:20AM5h47
Frankfurt South station02:07PMMeppen station
$1021One-way
3 transfers
15112+33091 · ICE 108+9029012:20PM5h47
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf06:07PMMeppen station
$1051One-way
3 transfers
ICE 108+9029002:11PM3h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station06:07PMMeppen station
$1301One-way
1 transfer
ICE 202+9028210:11AM3h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station02:07PMMeppen station
$1301One-way
1 transfer
ICE 106+9029404:11PM3h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station08:07PMMeppen station
$1301One-way
1 transfer
ICE 204+9027808:11AM3h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:07PMMeppen station
$1301One-way
1 transfer
ICE 200+9028612:11PM3h56
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station04:07PMMeppen station
$1301One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Meppen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€79 Average price Cheapest | €230 Average price |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Meppen train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Meppen trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1022 · ICE 202+90282 | On time 6:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h08 | 1:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 204+90278 | 7:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h56 | 11:07 AM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1612 · IC 2204 | On time 7:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h15 | 11:27 AM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 994 · 26714 · 17412+90282 | On time 7:20 AM Frankfurt South station | 5h47 | 1:07 PM Meppen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1612 · IC 2204 | On time 7:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h01 | 11:27 AM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| 24319+ICE 376 · 26716 · 17414 | 7:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h41 | 1:27 PM Meppen station | 4 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 614+90306 | 7:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 12:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 614+90306 | 8:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h57 | 12:07 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 376 · 26716 · 17414 · IC 2202 | 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h12 | 1:27 PM Meppen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 128 · IC 2202 | 8:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h53 | 1:27 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 202+90282 | 8:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 1:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 728 · S11 · IC 2202 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h19 | 1:27 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 992 · ICE 1746 · 90022+90286 | On time 9:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h58 | 3:07 PM Meppen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 202+90282 | On time 9:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h56 | 1:07 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| 15110+33089 · ICE 200+90286 | 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h47 | 3:07 PM Meppen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 728 · S11 · IC 2202 | 9:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h05 | 1:27 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| 24325+15517 · IC 2320 · ICE 610 | 9:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h21 | 4:07 PM Meppen station | 4 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 612+90284 | 9:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 2:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 612+90284 | 10:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h57 | 2:07 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 200+90286 | 10:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 3:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 926 · ICE 108+90290 | 10:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h08 | 5:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1518 · IC 1140 | On time 11:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h16 | 3:27 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200+90286 | 11:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h56 | 3:07 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| 15112+33091 · ICE 108+90290 | 11:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h47 | 5:07 PM Meppen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1518 · IC 1140 | On time 11:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h01 | 3:27 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| 24331+ICE 372 · IC 2152 · 17422 | On time 11:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h41 | 5:27 PM Meppen station | 4 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 610+90288 | 11:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 4:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 610+90288 | 12:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h57 | 4:07 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 372 · IC 2152 · 17422 · IC 1148 | On time 12:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h12 | 5:27 PM Meppen station | 3 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 108+90290 | 12:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 5:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 796 · 26726 · 17424+90294 | On time 1:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h58 | 7:07 PM Meppen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 108+90290 | On time 1:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h56 | 5:07 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1516 · IC 1148 | On time 1:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h16 | 5:27 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| 15114+33093 · ICE 106+90294 | 1:20 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h47 | 7:07 PM Meppen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1516 · IC 1148 | On time 1:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h01 | 5:27 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| 24337+ICE 370 · 26728 · 17426 | On time 1:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h41 | 7:27 PM Meppen station | 4 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 518+90292 | 1:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 6:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 518+90292 | On time 2:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h57 | 6:07 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 370 · 26728 · 17426 · IC 1146 | On time 2:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h12 | 7:27 PM Meppen station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 122 · IC 1146 | On time 2:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h53 | 7:27 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 106+90294 | 2:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 7:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 28 · ICE 104+90298 | 2:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h08 | 9:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 626 · 28525 · IC 1146 | On time 3:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h19 | 7:27 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 106+90294 | On time 3:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h56 | 7:07 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 626 · 28525 · IC 1146 | On time 3:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h05 | 7:27 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 516+90296 | 3:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 8:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 516+90296 | On time 4:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h57 | 8:07 PM Meppen station | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · ICE 104+90298 | 4:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h20 | 9:07 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 792 · 26734 · 90682 · 20388 | On time 5:20 PM Frankfurt South station | 6h11 | 11:31 PM Meppen station | 4 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 514+90300 | 5:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h39 | 10:26 PM Meppen station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 3h 57m.
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 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
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, vlexx from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen trainsDeutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Meppen from $25 (€20). 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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
vlexx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€87)
vlexx frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $100 (€79).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen takes 3h 57m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen is 187 miles (302 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Meppen is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Meppen station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen offers passengers views of the scenic German countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, especially along sections that traverse the Rhine Valley.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 57m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Meppen
Frankfurt am Main
Meppen
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main 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
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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 Frankfurt am Main.
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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