The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppen to Lübeck
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meppen to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Meppen to Lübeck without transferring at least 2 times.










Live departures
Meppen to Lübeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Meppen to Lübeck trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 PM Meppen | 4h54 | 8:24 PM Lübeck | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Meppen to Lübeck
Trains from Meppen to Lübeck run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 15:37. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 01:09 |
Last train 15:37 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Meppen to Lübeck trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Meppen and Lübeck from $72 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Meppen to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppen to Lübeck 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 Lübeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Meppen to Lübeck
- Mundwerk
- Höltingmühle
- Bootshaus
- Zum Goldenen Drachen
- Altstadt-Hotel
- Hotel-restaurant Schmidt
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:30 - 19:30
- Sunday: 08:30 - 19:30
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche
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