There are 3 ways to get from Rinteln to Meppen by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rinteln Bahnhof to Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhftrain
- Take the train from Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhf to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain 35
4h 39m€19–34Drive 174 km
- Drive from Rinteln to Meppencar 174 km
1h 50m€26–37Train via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Take the train from Rinteln Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain 35
4h 47m€31–49
Rinteln to Meppen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rinteln to Meppen is to train which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rinteln to Meppen is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Rinteln to Meppen. However, there are services departing from Rinteln Bahnhof and arriving at Meppen, Bahnhof via Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhf and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Rinteln and Meppen is 193 km. The road distance is 174 km.
The best way to get from Rinteln to Meppen without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Rinteln to Meppen, including transfers.
Rinteln to Meppen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rinteln Bahnhof station.
Rinteln to Meppen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rinteln to Meppen is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Rinteln to Meppen.
There are 343+ hotels available in Meppen.
What companies run services between Rinteln, Germany and Meppen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Rinteln Kollegienplatz to Meppen, Bahnhof via Rinteln Bahnhof, Rinteln Bahnhof, Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhf, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rinteln Bahnhof to Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhf to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rinteln Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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