The average train between Paderborn and Meppen takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Paderborn 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 Paderborn and Meppen. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paderborn is at 5:51 PM which arrives into Meppen at 8:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Meppen. However, there are services departing from Paderborn station and arriving at Meppen station via Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Paderborn to Meppen train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof station.
Paderborn to Meppen train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Meppen, Bahnhof station.
Book your Paderborn to Meppen train tickets online with Eurobahn and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Paderborn and Meppen is 147 km. The road distance is 202 km.
You can take a train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 28m.