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Meppen to Kiel by train

The journey from Meppen to Kiel by train is 261.5 km and takes 5 hrs 34 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 am and the last at 12:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Meppen to Kiel by train for as little as $100.67 or as much as $126.59. The best price for this journey is $100.67.

Lowest Price$100.67
Journey Duration5 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$100.67
Highest Price$126.59
First Departure6:50 am
Last Departure12:50 pm
Distance261.5 km
DepartureMeppen
ArrivalKiel
CarriersWestfalenBahn, DB - Regional ExpressMore

Meppen to Kiel Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Meppen to Kiel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Meppen to Kiel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Meppen to Kiel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Meppen to Kiel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Meppen to Kiel travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Meppen to Kiel

The cheapest Meppen - Kiel train tickets can be found for as low as $27.81 if you’re lucky, or $38.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.74.

Find the best day to travel to Kiel by train

When travelling to Kiel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WestfalenBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The company was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. WestfalenBahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Teutoburg Forest Railway, the Emsland Railway, and the Weser-Aller Railway. The company's fleet consists of modern diesel multiple units and electric trains, and it offers a range of ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. WestfalenBahn is committed to providing reliable, comfortable, and environmentally friendly transport services to its passengers.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Meppen to Kiel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Meppen to Kiel.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board WestfalenBahn, DB - Regional Express and DB - Intercity from Meppen to Kiel
Compare services on board when travelling from Meppen to Kiel by train.
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Meppen to Kiel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.31kg
Bus
19.61kg
Flight
52.3kg
Car
41.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Meppen to Kiel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Meppen and Kiel are 18.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Meppen and Kiel? By taking the train between Meppen and Kiel you will save 33.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.3kg compared to a bus and 23.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Meppen to Kiel?
A train ticket from Meppen to Kiel is $111.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $100.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Meppen to Kiel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Meppen to Kiel is $100.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Meppen and Kiel by train?
Meppen to Kiel is 261.5 km.
How long does the train between Meppen and Kiel take?
Meppen to Kiel is on average 5 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Meppen to Kiel?
The train journey from Meppen to Kiel is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: WestfalenBahn, DB - Regional Express, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Meppen to Kiel?
Meppen to Kiel has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Meppen to Kiel leave?
The earliest train from Meppen to Kiel departs at 6:50 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Meppen to Kiel depart?
The latest train from Meppen to Kiel departs at 12:50 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Meppen to Kiel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $100.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Meppen to Kiel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Meppen and Kiel is 4 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Meppen to Kiel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Meppen and Kiel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Meppen to Kiel by train?
The train journey from Meppen to Kiel creates 18.31kg of CO2 emissions.