The average train between Groningen and Meppen takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen to Meppen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Groningen and Meppen. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Meppen at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Meppen. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Meppen station via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Groningen to Meppen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Meppen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Meppen, Bahnhof station.
The distance between Groningen and Meppen is 76.2 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Meppen, Bahnhof via Zwolle, Hengelo, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 31m.