The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Meppen
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Münster to Meppen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Münster to Meppen will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 trains that leave Münster for Meppen on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m 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.
7:30 AM0h57Münster8:27 AMMeppen$311One-way0 transfers
10:01 AM1h26Münster11:27 AMMeppen$331One-way0 transfers
8:05 AM1h02Münster9:07 AMMeppen$411One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM0h57Münster8:27 AMMeppen$311One-way0 transfers
8:05 AM1h02Münster9:07 AMMeppen$411One-way0 transfers
10:01 AM1h26Münster11:27 AMMeppen$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Münster to Meppen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Meppen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (1h 0m by train vs 1h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Münster to Meppen train times
The table below shows live departures for Münster to Meppen trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:01 AM Münster | 1h26 | 10:27 AM Meppen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:17 PM Münster | 1h10 | 3:27 PM Meppen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Münster to Meppen
Trains from Münster to Meppen run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Münster to Meppen trainsWestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Münster and Meppen from $17 (€14). 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.
WestfalenBahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Münster to Meppen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Münster to Meppen
Most Münster to Meppen trains use the Münster(Westf) Hbf to Meppen station pair. Use this guide to compare Münster and Meppen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Münster station do trains to Meppen leave from?
Getting to Münster(Westf) Hbf from Münster city centre
Münster(Westf) Hbf train station facilities and services
Münster(Westf) Hbf 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: McDonald's, Altes Gasthaus Leve, Asia Quick 2, Garbo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. ATMs are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Information desks are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include H4 Hotel, Central Hotel, Marco Polo, Martinihof.
Getting to Münster Zentrum Nord from Münster city centre
Münster Zentrum Nord is 2 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
Münster Zentrum Nord train station facilities and services
Münster Zentrum Nord 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: Schwarzwaldhütte, Domino's, Torino, Maya Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. ATMs are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Information desks are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Getting to Münster-Mecklenbeck from Münster city centre
Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
Münster-Mecklenbeck train station facilities and services
Münster-Mecklenbeck 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: Grill, Eis Cafe Delizioso, Pizza Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. ATMs are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Information desks are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Which Meppen station do trains from Münster arrive at?
Getting to Meppen from Meppen city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Münster
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