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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzbergen to Meppen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €35
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €35
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 22 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzbergen to Meppen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzbergen to Meppen will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzbergen to Meppen without transferring at least once.
9:05 AM 1h22 Salzbergen Bahnhof 10:27 AM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer11:05 AM 1h22 Salzbergen Bahnhof 12:27 PM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer1:05 PM 1h22 Salzbergen Bahnhof 2:27 PM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer3:05 PM 1h22 Salzbergen Bahnhof 4:27 PM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer5:05 PM 1h23 Salzbergen Bahnhof 6:28 PM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
9:05 AM 1h22 Salzbergen Bahnhof 10:27 AM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer11:05 AM 1h22 Salzbergen Bahnhof 12:27 PM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer1:05 PM 1h22 Salzbergen Bahnhof 2:27 PM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer3:05 PM 1h22 Salzbergen Bahnhof 4:27 PM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer7:05 PM 1h22 Salzbergen Bahnhof 8:27 PM Meppen €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzbergen to Meppen
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Take a train from Salzbergen to Meppen and enjoy the approximately 24 miles (40 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:13.
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 24 miles (40 km) |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Salzbergen to Meppen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzbergen to Meppen.
The distance by train from Salzbergen to Meppen is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Salzbergen to Meppen leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Salzbergen to Meppen leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzbergen to Meppen.
Live departures
Salzbergen to Meppen train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzbergen to Meppen trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:39 AM Salzbergen | 0h28 | 12:07 PM Meppen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 9:05 AM Salzbergen Bahnhof | 1h22 | 10:27 AM Meppen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Eurobahn from Salzbergen to Meppen trainsEurobahn trains will get you between Salzbergen and Meppen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurobahn Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Eurobahn Price
€35
Eurobahn frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzbergen and Meppen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Salzbergen to Meppen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzbergen to Meppen.
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.
Complete guide to Meppen
Things to do in Meppen
Discover the best of Meppen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Meppen trip today.
- Recommended
Koppelschleuse Museum Complex
Hands-on branch focused on prehistory and experimental archaeology, popular with families and visitors interested in early life.
- Recommended
Emslandmuseum Meppen
Regional museum collection interpreting Emsland cultural history through objects, documents, and local storytelling.
- Recommended
Market Square
Main square in the old town with historic buildings, church views, and events; the natural starting point for exploring Meppen.
- Recommended
Old Town
Compact old-town area with brick buildings, shops, and heritage streets; ideal for a relaxed walk through Meppen’s historic core.
- Recommended
Koppelschleuse Area
Historic canal-side area around the old lock and cultural center, popular for walking and for combining heritage with green space.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Pinkel
A hearty kale stew with smoked sausage and potatoes, loved across Emsland in the cold season for its rich, rural farmhouse flavor.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes mixed with bacon and onions, a simple North German staple served in homes and taverns throughout the region.
- Gluten-free
Matjes Mit Hausfrauensauce
Lightly pickled herring with onion and apple, common in northern Germany and valued for its fresh, coastal character.
Hotel Restaurant Tiek
Established restaurant in Hotel Tiek with polished regional cuisine, seasonal menus, and an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere.
Kleiner Kiepenkerl
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty German dishes and beer-focused dining in a casual setting.
Schloss Muhle
Historic-style dining venue serving classic regional and German fare with a comfortable, traditional inn atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually lower than big cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Meppen station -> Meppen Marktplatz
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy regional bus tickets from the driver; card acceptance can vary, so carry a payment card and some cash.
- Meppen city center is walkable from Meppen station, so you may not need a bus for the last stretch.
Plan your visit to Meppen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Meppen.
The train journey from Salzbergen to Meppen offers a pleasant view of the rural German countryside, featuring green fields, small towns, and the scenic Emsland region.
Popular day trips by train from Meppen include Dortmund, Münster, Apeldoorn, Rheine, Groningen.
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 Meppen, travelers should be aware of typical European city safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams targeting travelers are not prevalent, but caution when dealing with unfamiliar vendors or offers is recommended. Overall, Meppen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Salzbergen to Meppen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzbergen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzbergen to Meppen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzbergen to Meppen
Most Salzbergen to Meppen trains use the Salzbergen to Meppen station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzbergen and Meppen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzbergen
Arrival train stations in Meppen
Which Salzbergen station do trains to Meppen leave from?
Trains from Salzbergen to Meppen leave from Salzbergen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salzbergen city centre at Salzbergen, Bahnhofstr. 2, 48499 Salzbergen.
SalzbergenSalzbergen, Bahnhofstr. 2, 48499 Salzbergen
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzbergen from Salzbergen city centre
Salzbergen is 1 km from Salzbergen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Salzbergen train station facilities and services
Salzbergen 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: Cafe Ex, Pasha, Don Camillo, Bolte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzbergen. ATMs are available at Salzbergen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzbergen. Information desks are available at Salzbergen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzbergen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzbergen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzbergen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzbergen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bolte, Hotel Alt Salzbergen.
Which Meppen station do trains from Salzbergen arrive at?
Trains from Salzbergen to Meppen arrive at Meppen. Meppen is 0 miles (1 km) from Meppen city centre.
MeppenMeppen, Bahnhofstr. 41, 49716 Meppen
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.
Train stations for Salzbergen to Meppen
Check train stations information for Salzbergen and Meppen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Salzbergen that goes to Meppen is Salzbergen, which connects to Meppen.
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