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

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Meppen is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Meppen is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €45 - €70.

How far is it from Kiel to Meppen?

The distance between Kiel and Meppen is 461 km. The road distance is 321.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kiel to Meppen without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 14m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Kiel to Meppen, including transfers.

Train or bus from Kiel to Meppen?

The best way to get from Kiel to Meppen is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 10h 16m.

Can I drive from Kiel to Meppen?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Meppen is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kiel to Meppen.

Where can I stay near Meppen?

There are 95+ hotels available in Meppen.

Kiel to Meppen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Meppen by bus, train, or car

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bad Bentheimtrain GoVolta GoVolta
8h 14m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningenbus
3. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 300
8h 49m
€44–76
Drive 321.3 km
1. Drive from Kiel to Meppencar 321.3 km
3h 4m
€46–66
Bus via Bremen
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N74
2. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
3. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmen, Station uitstaphaltebus 300
8h 54m
€44–72
Train
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbftrain Rb / ...
2. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Lueneburgtrain Re
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Bremen Hbftrain Rb / ...
4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bad Bentheimtrain
10h 16m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 461.1 km
Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Meppen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Meppen via Hamburg - Bus Station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Emmen, Station, and Zwartemeer, Zuidervaart OZ 25 in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Meppen via Luebeck Hbf, Lueneburg, Hamburg-Harburg, Bremen Hbf, Bad Bentheim, and Neuenhaus in around 10h 16m.

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