What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Meppen?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Meppen is to bus and train which costs €75 - €130 and takes 15h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Meppen?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Meppen is to drive which takes 7h 1m and costs €130 - €200.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Meppen?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Meppen. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Meppen, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

How far is it from Bern to Meppen?

The distance between Bern and Meppen is 821 km. The road distance is 782.4 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Meppen without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Meppen without a car is to train which takes 9h 7m and costs €280 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Meppen?

It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Bern to Meppen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Meppen train from?

Bern to Meppen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Where does the Bern to Meppen train arrive?

Bern to Meppen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bern to Meppen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Meppen is 782 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Bern to Meppen.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Meppen?

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Where can I stay near Meppen?

There are 344+ hotels available in Meppen.

Bern to Meppen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and car train

There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Meppen by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain 35
9h 7m
€280–407
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Dortmund central bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Münster bus stopbus 380
3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain 35
15h 23m
€78–129
Drive 782.4 km
1. Drive from Bern to Meppencar 782.4 km
7h 1m
€139–201
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain
7h 43m
€160–354
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bern to Lörrach Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Meppencar
12h 7m
€142–190
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain
8h 23m
€164–347
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane ZRH - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain
8h 30m
€169–439
Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
3. Take the train from Hilversum to Rheinetrain
4. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain
9h 36m
€171–411
Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain
9h 24m
€220–498
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
3. Take the train from Hilversum to Rheinetrain
4. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain
9h 39m
€200–414
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rheinetrain
5. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain
9h 32m
€216–472

Bern to Meppen by train

3Weekly Trains

9h 7mAverage Duration

€280Cheapest Price

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Distance: 821.3 km
Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Meppen, Germany?

You can take a train from Bern to Meppen, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 7m.

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