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Meppen - Groningen Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

7 trains operate daily from Meppen to Groningen. The train trip from Meppen to Groningen is usually about 2 hours and 47 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as one hour and 55 minutes.

Distance47 mi (76 km)
Fastest train1h 55m
Lowest price£18.73
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines4

Which train should you take from Meppen to Groningen?

There are 4 train lines with service from Meppen to Groningen. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 7 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity22h 39m£18.73
DB Intercity-Express12h 16m£31.39
Deutsche Bahn72h 48m£24.81
Non-federally owned railway company33h 3m£27.80
  • 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 EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Meppen to Groningen start from £27, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Groningen. Non-federally owned railway company in Meppen leaves from Train Station . And in Groningen trains arrive at Train Station and 2 other train stations.

    From Meppen to Groningen train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 3 minutes. If you are looking to get to Groningen faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 55 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Non-federally owned railway company offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Groningen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Meppen to Groningen. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Meppen and Groningen is approximately 47 miles, or 76 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 47 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 55 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Meppen to Groningen on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Meppen at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. 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 7 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 Groningen 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 Groningen?

Main arrival station: Groningen Europapark

There are more train stations and stops in Groningen than most cities. Most trains from Meppen will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Groningen:

Train stations in Groningen:

  • Groningen Europapark

  • Groningen Noord

  • Stationsweg 1012

  • Train Station

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