There are 4 ways to get from Meppen to Hanover by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 77
3h 7m€48–85Drive 198 km
cheapest- Drive from Meppen to Hanovercar 198 km
2h 46m€28–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
- Take the bus from Leer ZOB to Hanover central bus stationbus 144
5h 39m€31–60Train via Rheine
- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
- Take the train from Rheine to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
3h 7m€46–115
Meppen to Hanover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meppen to Hanover is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Meppen to Hanover is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Meppen to Hanover. However, there are services departing from Meppen, Bahnhof and arriving at Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Meppen and Hanover is 230 km. The road distance is 198 km.
The best way to get from Meppen to Hanover without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Meppen to Hanover, including transfers.
Meppen to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Meppen, Bahnhof station.
Meppen to Hanover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rheine, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meppen to Hanover is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Meppen to Hanover.
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What companies run services between Meppen, Germany and Hanover, Germany?
You can take a train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via Rheine, Bahnhof in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rheine to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leer ZOB to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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