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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppen to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

zł133

Average price

zł251

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

13

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 zł251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł133.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Meppen to Bremen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnRE 52039+WestfalenBahn90272
    9:09 AM2h56
    Meppen station
    12:05 PMBremen Hbf
    1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4415+WestfalenBahn90270
    8:09 AM2h56
    Meppen station
    11:05 AMBremen Hbf
    1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2039+WestfalenBahn90272
    9:09 AM2h56
    Meppen station
    12:05 PMBremen Hbf
    1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2206 · 4419
    10:48 AM2h17
    Meppen station
    1:05 PMBremen Hbf
    1651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 206+WestfalenBahn90271 · 95777
    7:51 AM2h23
    Meppen station
    10:14 AMBremen Hbf
    2161One-way
    2 transfers

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 zł136. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł136, and a train costs an average of zł136.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Train
Driving

zł145

Average price

Cheapest

zł89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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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 zł145.
The fastest way to travel from Meppen to Bremen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.
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 zł145 compared to roughly zł89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-55.95. The journey takes 2h 7m 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 today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
WestfalenBahn90269+Deutsche Bahn11503 · ICE 618
On time
6:51 AM Meppen station
2h23
9:14 AM Bremen Hbf
2 transfers
WestfalenBahn90268+Deutsche BahnIC 2037
On time
7:09 AM Meppen station
2h56
10:05 AM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn90268+Deutsche BahnRE 52037
On time
7:09 AM Meppen station
2h56
10:05 AM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2007 · ICE 206
On time
7:30 AM Meppen station
2h44
10:14 AM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn90271 · 95777+Deutsche BahnICE 206
On time
7:51 AM Meppen station
2h23
10:14 AM Bremen Hbf
2 transfers
WestfalenBahn90271+Deutsche BahnICE 2310
On time
7:51 AM Meppen station
2h57
10:48 AM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2208 · 4415
Delayed
6:45 AM 8:36 AMMeppen station
2h29
11:05 AM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn90273+Deutsche Bahn11505 · ICE 616
Delayed
8:51 AM Meppen station
2h23
9:17 AM 9:17 AMBremen Hbf
2 transfers
WestfalenBahn90273+Deutsche BahnICE 1036
On time
8:51 AM Meppen station
2h59
11:50 AM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn90272+Deutsche BahnRE 52039
On time
9:09 AM Meppen station
2h56
12:05 PM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn90272+Deutsche BahnIC 2039
On time
9:09 AM Meppen station
2h56
12:05 PM Bremen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2009 · 20363 · ICE 1036
On time
9:30 AM Meppen station
2h20
11:50 AM Bremen Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Meppen to Bremen

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Trains from Meppen to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł136 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 56m.

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 7m
Cheapest ticket price
zł136
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 zł105. 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
zł124
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
zł234
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

Kunsthalle Bremen

Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Universum Bremen

Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on people, earth, and the cosmos, excellent for families and curious adults.

  • Must visit

Übersee-Museum Bremen

Museum on overseas trade, migration, and global cultures, known for immersive displays and broad historical perspective.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Hamburg, while transit and museum costs are fairly standard for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Meppen to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł136, while the average price is around zł145.
The train from Meppen to Bremen takes 2h 56m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Meppen to Bremen is 68 miles (110 km).
The first train from Meppen to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
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 zł136.
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 56m. 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

Most Meppen to Bremen trains use the Meppen to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen-Walle. Use this guide to compare Meppen and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Meppen
Arrival train stations in Bremen

Which Meppen station do trains to Bremen leave from?

Trains from Meppen to Bremen leave from Meppen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Meppen city centre at Meppen, Bahnhofstr. 41, 49716 Meppen.
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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.

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