- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern works, known for a strong collection from the 14th century to the present.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppen to Bremen
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meppen to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meppen to Bremen will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Meppen to Bremen without transferring at least once.
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10:30 AM2h35Meppen1:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer- 12:28 PM2h37Meppen3:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer
- 2:29 PM2h36Meppen5:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer
- 4:28 PM2h37Meppen7:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer
- 6:29 PM2h36Meppen9:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer
- 10:30 AM2h35Meppen1:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer
- 2:29 PM2h36Meppen5:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer
- 6:29 PM2h36Meppen9:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer
- 12:28 PM2h37Meppen3:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer
- 4:28 PM2h37Meppen7:05 PMBremen$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Meppen to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meppen to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Meppen to Bremen is a train with an average price of $36 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Meppen to Bremen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Meppen and Bremen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Meppen to Bremen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $36 (€30) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.27 (€-10.94). The journey takes 2h 6m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Meppen to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Meppen to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:30 AM Meppen | 2h35 | 1:05 PM Bremen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Meppen to Bremen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Meppen to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Meppen to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Meppen and Bremen from $28 (€23). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Bremen
Things to do in Bremen
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
- Must visit
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Large museum of ethnology, natural history, and trade connections, presenting global cultures and Bremen’s overseas links in immersive galleries.
- Recommended
Universum Bremen
Popular science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, humanity, and nature, especially good for interactive learning and contemporary design.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Bremen’s best-known historic quarter of narrow lanes and small medieval houses, ideal for walking, photos, and a classic old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The historic market square at the heart of Bremen, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city’s essential first stops.
- Must visit
Böttcherstraße
Short but architecturally striking street famous for expressionist brick buildings, artisan heritage, and strong visual appeal.
Bremer Knipp
A traditional Bremen pan-fried sausage made with oats, pork and bacon, usually served with fried potatoes, pickles or applesauce. It is one of the city’s best-known regional specialties.
Kohl Und Pinkel
A classic North German winter dish of kale stewed and served with Pinkel sausage, often alongside smoked pork and potatoes. It is strongly associated with Bremen and the surrounding region.
- Gluten-free
Bremer Labskaus
Bremen’s version of the seafaring dish made from corned beef, potatoes and beetroot, often topped with fried egg and served with pickled gherkins and rollmops. It reflects the city’s maritime history.
Bremer Ratskeller
Historic vaulted restaurant beneath the town hall, famous for German wines and regional specialties. It offers one of Bremen’s most iconic dining atmospheres.
Restaurant Altes Zollhaus
An established upscale restaurant known for refined German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting by the Weser.
Schuttinger Gasthausbrauerei
A well-known traditional brewhouse in Bremen’s old town serving house-brewed beer and classic North German dishes in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Groceries and transit are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafés; not expected for counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 9.00
To the city center
Bremen Hbf, Bremen -> Bremen Marktplatz, Bremen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the VBN FahrPlaner app or from ticket machines at stops and stations. Validate only if your ticket requires it.
- On most Bremen trams and buses, card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but carrying a backup payment method is wise.
FAQs: Trains from Meppen to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppen to Bremen 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 Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Meppen to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $36 (€30).
The train from Meppen to Bremen takes 2h 37m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Meppen to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Meppen to Bremen is 68 miles (110 km).
The last train from Meppen to Bremen leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Meppen to Bremen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Meppen to Bremen.
The train station in Meppen that goes to Bremen is Meppen station, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Meppen to Bremen is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Meppen to Bremen offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony, including views of lush green fields, charming villages, and the serene Emsland region.
A day trip from Meppen to Bremen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are 8 trips per day available for this 68 miles (110 km) journey.
In Bremen, you can explore the Übersee-Museum, take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade, visit the Rhododendron-Park, enjoy performances at the Theater Bremen, and discover the Kunsthalle Bremen. Must-see sights include the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, Bremen Cathedral, the charming Schnoor Quarter, Universum Bremen, and the unique Böttcherstraße.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Bremen's main attractions, including the historic Old Town, the Bremen Town Musicians, and the Universum Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Meppen to Bremen.
Since both Meppen and Bremen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bremen include Hamburg, Hanover, Dortmund, Osnabrück, Leer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Meppen to Bremen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Bremen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distractions by groups or individuals attempting to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay alert, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags to minimize risk.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Meppen to Bremen
Meppen
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Meppen is Meppen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meppen for your trip from Meppen to Bremen.
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
Dining
- Mundwerk
- Höltingmühle
- Bootshaus
- Zum Goldenen Drachen
Hotel
- Altstadt-Hotel
- Hotel-restaurant Schmidt
The major train station for arrivals in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your journey to Bremen from Meppen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen-Walle
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Almaz
- Muru's Curry
- Aris da Franco
- Palast Grill 7
Bremen Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
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