There are 5 ways to get from Meppen to Mainz by train, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 35
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
4h 28m€63–137Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Oberhausen Hbftrain 35
- Take the nighttrain from Oberhausen Hbf to Mainz Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 35m€52–148Drive 386.3 km
- Drive from Meppen to Mainzcar 386.3 km
3h 27m€70–101Train, fly
- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
4h 46m€133–249Train
- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 35
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h 4m€68–129
Meppen to Mainz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meppen to Mainz is to train and night train which costs €50 - €150 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Meppen to Mainz is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Meppen to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Meppen, Bahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Koeln Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Meppen and Mainz is 446 km. The road distance is 386.3 km.
The best way to get from Meppen to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 4h 28m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Meppen to Mainz, including transfers.
Meppen to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Meppen, Bahnhof station.
Meppen to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meppen to Mainz is 386 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Meppen to Mainz.
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What companies run services between Meppen, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Koeln Hbf, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, and Frankfurt in around 4h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Oberhausen Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Oberhausen Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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