Meppen to Hanover train with WestfalenBahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppen to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Feb 13

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meppen to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Meppen to Hanover will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Meppen for Hanover on Fri, Feb 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 13 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
08:50AM2h59
Meppen
11:49AMHanover
$351One-way
0 transfers
WestfalenBahn
07:50AM3h00
Meppen
10:50AMHanover
$411One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Meppen to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Meppen to Hanover trains for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:30 AM Meppen
2h31
10:01 AM Hanover0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Meppen to Hanover

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    Trains from Meppen to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 3h 0m.

    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
    105 miles (169 km)
    Average train duration
    2h 43m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $37 (€29)
    Trains per day
    7
    Fastest train
    3h 0m
    First train
    00:20
    Last train
    23:31
    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: WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn from Meppen to Hanover trainsWestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Meppen and Hanover from $37 (€29). 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 31m
    Cheapest Price
    $40 (€32)
    Deutsche Bahn frequency
    4 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

    WestfalenBahn

    About
    WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    3h 0m
    Cheapest Price
    $35 (€28)
    WestfalenBahn frequency
    4 a day
    Luggage included
    One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
    Luggage storage
    Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
    Cancellation Policy
    Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
    Refund
    Full refund provided for canceled trains
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Seat reservation
    Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
    Pets
    Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
    Quiet zone

    FAQs: Trains from Meppen to Hanover

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppen to Hanover 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 Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Meppen to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€29), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
    The train from Meppen to Hanover takes 3h 0m and runs 7 per day.
    The distance by train from Meppen to Hanover is 105 miles (169 km).
    The first train from Meppen to Hanover leaves at 12:20 AM.
    The last train from Meppen to Hanover leaves at 11:31 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Meppen to Hanover.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Meppen to Hanover.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Meppen to Hanover.
    The train station in Meppen that goes to Hanover is Meppen station, which connects to Hanover Hbf.
    The cheapest way to get from Meppen to Hanover is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€29).
    The train journey from Meppen to Hanover offers a pleasant view of the North German landscape, including stretches of countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the Emsland region, providing a scenic experience, especially during daylight hours.
    A day trip from Meppen to Hanover is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 0m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 105 miles (169 km).
    To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
    Yes, you can take the train from Meppen to Hanover.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Meppen to Hanover

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    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 Hanover.
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    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    Dining
    Dining
    • Mundwerk
    • Höltingmühle
    • Bootshaus
    • Zum Goldenen Drachen
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Altstadt-Hotel
    • Hotel-restaurant Schmidt

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