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Emsland Archaeology Museum
City museum covering Meppen’s history, archaeology, and regional culture in a central location; the top museum choice in town.
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Overview: Train from Haren to Meppen
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Take a train from Haren to Meppen and enjoy the approximately 7 miles (12 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 23:27.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
First train 8:09 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Haren to Meppen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Haren to Meppen.
The first train from Haren to Meppen leaves at 8:09 AM.
The distance by train from Haren to Meppen is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Haren to Meppen leaves at 11:27 PM.
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Things to do in Meppen
Discover the best of Meppen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Meppen trip today.
- Recommended
Koppelschleuse Museum Complex
Hands-on branch focused on prehistory and experimental archaeology, popular with families and visitors interested in early life.
- Recommended
Emslandmuseum Meppen
Regional museum collection interpreting Emsland cultural history through objects, documents, and local storytelling.
- Recommended
Market Square
Main square in the old town with historic buildings, church views, and events; the natural starting point for exploring Meppen.
- Recommended
Old Town
Compact old-town area with brick buildings, shops, and heritage streets; ideal for a relaxed walk through Meppen’s historic core.
- Recommended
Koppelschleuse Area
Historic canal-side area around the old lock and cultural center, popular for walking and for combining heritage with green space.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Pinkel
A hearty kale stew with smoked sausage and potatoes, loved across Emsland in the cold season for its rich, rural farmhouse flavor.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes mixed with bacon and onions, a simple North German staple served in homes and taverns throughout the region.
- Gluten-free
Matjes Mit Hausfrauensauce
Lightly pickled herring with onion and apple, common in northern Germany and valued for its fresh, coastal character.
Hotel Restaurant Tiek
Established restaurant in Hotel Tiek with polished regional cuisine, seasonal menus, and an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere.
Kleiner Kiepenkerl
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty German dishes and beer-focused dining in a casual setting.
Schloss Muhle
Historic-style dining venue serving classic regional and German fare with a comfortable, traditional inn atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually lower than big cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Meppen station -> Meppen Marktplatz
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy regional bus tickets from the driver; card acceptance can vary, so carry a payment card and some cash.
- Meppen city center is walkable from Meppen station, so you may not need a bus for the last stretch.
Plan your visit to Meppen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Meppen.
The train journey from Haren to Meppen is relatively short and passes through the picturesque countryside of Lower Saxony in Germany, offering views of lush green fields and charming rural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Meppen include Dortmund, Münster, Apeldoorn, Rheine, Groningen.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Meppen, travelers should be aware of typical European city safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams targeting travelers are not prevalent, but caution when dealing with unfamiliar vendors or offers is recommended. Overall, Meppen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Haren to Meppen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haren 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Haren to Meppen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Haren to Meppen
Most Haren to Meppen trains use the Haren(Ems) to Meppen station pair. Use this guide to compare Haren and Meppen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Haren
Arrival train stations in Meppen
Which Haren station do trains to Meppen leave from?
Trains from Haren to Meppen leave from Haren(Ems). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Haren city centre at Haren (Ems), Gerhard-Bock-Str. 1, 49733 Haren.
Haren(Ems)Haren (Ems), Gerhard-Bock-Str. 1, 49733 Haren
City-centre transport
Getting to Haren(Ems) from Haren city centre
Haren(Ems) is 4 km from Haren city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRex1, 911 · 8m · every ~1 min
Haren(Ems) train station facilities and services
Haren(Ems) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dixi Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haren(Ems). ATMs are available at Haren(Ems).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haren(Ems). Information desks are available at Haren(Ems).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Haren(Ems). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haren(Ems): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haren(Ems): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haren(Ems).
Which Meppen station do trains from Haren arrive at?
Trains from Haren to Meppen arrive at Meppen. Meppen is 0 miles (1 km) from Meppen city centre.
MeppenMeppen, Bahnhofstr. 41, 49716 Meppen
City-centre transport
Getting to Meppen from Meppen city centre
Bus933 · 5m · every ~2 min
Meppen train station facilities and services
Meppen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mundwerk, Höltingmühle, Bootshaus, Zum Goldenen Drachen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Meppen. ATMs are available at Meppen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meppen. Information desks are available at Meppen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Meppen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meppen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meppen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meppen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Altstadt-Hotel, Hotel-restaurant Schmidt.
Train stations for Haren to Meppen
Check train stations information for Haren and Meppen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Haren that goes to Meppen is Haren(Ems), which connects to Meppen.
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