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Trip Summary
You can pick from 74 daily train trips between Meppen and Magdeburg. The average train journey from Meppen to Magdeburg takes 5 hours and 47 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 4 hours and 23 minutes.
| Distance | 187 mi (300 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 23m |
| Lowest price | $53.35 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Meppen to Magdeburg?
There are 3 train lines with service from Meppen to Magdeburg. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 57 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 2 | 4h 33m | $80.10 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 57 | 5h 33m | $79.53 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 22 | 6h 56m | $82.81 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Meppen to Magdeburg start from $66, and on average cost . Daily there are 22 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Magdeburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Meppen leaves from Train Station . And in Magdeburg trains arrive at Magdeburg-Eichenweiler and 5 other train stations.
From Meppen to Magdeburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 56 minutes. If you are looking to get to Magdeburg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 23 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Meppen and Magdeburg is approximately 187 miles, or 300 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 47 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 23 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Meppen to Magdeburg. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Meppen at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 74 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Magdeburg to Meppen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Meppen?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Meppen.
All train stations in Meppen:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Magdeburg?
Main arrival station: Magdeburg-Eichenweiler
There are more train stations and stops in Magdeburg than most cities. Most trains from Meppen will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Magdeburg:
Train stations in Magdeburg:
Magdeburg-Eichenweiler
Magdeburg-Rothensee
Magdeburg-Salbke
Magdeburg Südost
Magdeburg Herrenkrug
Beyendorf
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