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Trip Summary
You can pick from 76 daily train trips between Meppen and Rostock. The average train journey from Meppen to Rostock takes 8 hours and 5 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 5 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 220 mi (354 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 15m |
| Lowest price | $47.47 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Meppen to Rostock?
There are 3 train lines with service from Meppen to Rostock. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 69 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 1 | 5h 34m | $99.48 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 69 | 7h 56m | $94.89 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 15 | 9h 29m | $96.86 |
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 Rostock start from $92, and on average cost . Daily there are 15 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Rostock. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Meppen leaves from Train Station . And in Rostock trains arrive at Warnemünde and 6 other train stations.
From Meppen to Rostock train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 29 minutes. If you are looking to get to Rostock faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 15 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 15 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Rostock.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Meppen and Rostock is approximately 220 miles, or 354 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 15 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 Rostock 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 6:00am 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 76 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 Rostock to Meppen.
City Information
Rostock
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Rostock is a major city in the north of Germany and the largest German port on the Baltic Sea. This picturesque spot straddling the Warnow River is also home to one of the oldest universities in Germany. Start your visit at Neue Markt square and see the Gothic and Baroque town hall. The square also features numerous well-preserved old buildings dating back to the medieval era, making it a particularly atmospheric part of the city. Rostock's star attraction is the seaside district of Warnemünde, which includes beaches and a fair share of quaint houses and a lighthouse.
Rostock's proximity to the sea means that its seafood is among the best around. The best places to enjoy local delicacies are Borwin - Hafenrestaurant and Restaurant Hopfenkeller. For the best sunset views over the port, head to Fischerklause.
Most international travelers to Rostock fly into Hamburg and travel by train into Rostock. Of course, Deutsche Bahn trains also connect with cities throughout Germany, including Munich. With connections, you can travel via train throughout Europe! FlixBus provides additional connections by land, and several ferry companies travel from Rostock to Denmark and Sweden. The most popular ferry route is from Rostock to Trelleborg.
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 Rostock?
Main arrival station: Train Station
There are more train stations and stops in Rostock than most cities. Most trains from Meppen will stop at one (or more) of the 8 following stations in Rostock:
All train stations in Rostock:
Train Station
Werft
Rostock-Lichtenhagen
Rostock-Evershagen
Rostock-Torfbrücke
Rostock-Kassebohm
Warnemünde
Rostock-Lütten Klein
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