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Trip Summary
You can pick from 98 daily train trips between Meppen and Stuttgart. The average train journey from Meppen to Stuttgart takes 7 hours and 12 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 5 hours and 7 minutes.
Distance | 283 mi (456 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 7m |
Lowest price | £20.45 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Meppen to Stuttgart?
There are 4 train lines with service from Meppen to Stuttgart. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 84 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity | 1 | 7h 4m | £59.81 |
DB Intercity-Express | 5 | 7h 8m | £67.37 |
Deutsche Bahn | 84 | 7h 18m | £64.37 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 19 | 6h 40m | £74.65 |
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.
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Meppen to Stuttgart start from £37, and on average cost . Daily there are 19 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Stuttgart. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Meppen leaves from Train Station . And in Stuttgart trains arrive at Stuttgart-Rohr and 3 other train stations.
From Meppen to Stuttgart train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 40 minutes. If you are looking to get to Stuttgart faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 7 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 24 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Stuttgart.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Meppen and Stuttgart is approximately 283 miles, or 456 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 7 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Meppen to Stuttgart on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Meppen at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 98 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Meppen to Stuttgart. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Stuttgart to Meppen.
City Information
Stuttgart
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Though less recognizable than other German cities like Munich or Berlin, Stuttgart is no less fascinating to visit. Plus, since it's less famous than other destinations, you might find more authentic culture and less touristy prices.
Your first stop should be Schlossplatz. This palace square is located right at the city centre, in the shadow of the Baroque New Palace and the 10th-Century Old Palace. The square is a lively area, with events hosted year-round, most notably Stuttgart's Christmas market; check out our itinerary of 10 famous Christmas markets in Germany for more.
Got a car fan in your travel party? The famed Mercedes-Benz Museum celebrates the beloved German vehicle, and the Porsche Museum showcases legendary racing cars.
The Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden will entice you with acres and acres of open spaces for everyone to enjoy, plus several thousands of different animal and plant species. It's on the grounds of another castle if you haven't seen enough German castles yet. Next, stop at the Markthalle to embrace your inner foodie and try a spread of international and local delicacies. The huge public market has over 33 stalls that offer all kinds of delicious goodies.
Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and Railjet trains make it easy to reach Stuttgart from cities like Strasbourg, Zurich, and Frankfurt. Coach options abound, too, with FlixBus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni and more providing routes in the area. Stuttgart Airport is only about 20 minutes outside of the city, so flying is definitely an option, too.
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 Stuttgart?
Main arrival station: Stuttgart-Rohr
There are more train stations and stops in Stuttgart than most cities. Most trains from Meppen will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Stuttgart:
Train stations in Stuttgart:
Stuttgart-Rohr
Stuttgart-Vaihingen
Train Station
Weilimdorf
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