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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
335 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel you need to make at least 2 changes.
05:264h37
Frankfurt am Main10:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
07:274h36
Frankfurt am Main12:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
09:274h36
Frankfurt am Main14:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
11:274h36
Frankfurt am Main16:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
13:274h36
Frankfurt am Main18:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
07:274h36
Frankfurt am Main12:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
09:274h36
Frankfurt am Main14:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
11:274h36
Frankfurt am Main16:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
13:274h36
Frankfurt am Main18:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
15:274h36
Frankfurt am Main20:03Meppel
£871One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Meppel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £173.
Distance: 335 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£63 Average Price Cheapest | £173 Average Price |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Meppel train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Meppel trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:26 Frankfurt am Main | 4h37 | 10:03 Meppel | 2 changes | |
| 07:27 Frankfurt am Main | 4h36 | 12:03 Meppel | 2 changes | |
| 09:27 Frankfurt am Main | 4h36 | 14:03 Meppel | 2 changes | |
| 11:27 Frankfurt am Main | 4h36 | 16:03 Meppel | 2 changes | |
| 13:27 Frankfurt am Main | 4h36 | 18:03 Meppel | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel run on average 21 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 335 km distance in 6h 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 335 km |
Average train duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 6h 51m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:26 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Meppel from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
£59
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Meppel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Meppel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Meppel is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local culture, and experience the charm of this quaint Dutch town.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel is 335 km.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel covers a distance of 335 km and takes approximately 6h 51m. Trains run 21 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel leaves at 0:22.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel is by train, costing approximately £59.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel departs at 23:26.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Meppel is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Meppel.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 51m one way. There are 21 trips per day by train, covering a distance of 335 km.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Rhine Valley, dotted with vineyards and castles, before transitioning into the flat, pastoral landscapes of the Netherlands.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Meppel
Frankfurt am Main
Meppel
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Meppel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
The major train station for arrivals in Meppel is Meppel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meppel for your journey to Meppel from Frankfurt am Main.
Meppel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
- Meaters Meppel
- De Beren
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de Reisiger
- City Hotel Meppel
- Hotel Waanders
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transport options for Meppel
- Train: NS Intercity and Sprinter services
- Bus: Several lines available
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