The average bus between Assen and Meppel takes 1h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. There is a bus service every few hours from Assen to Meppel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Assen and Meppel. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Assen is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Meppel at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Assen station and arriving at Meppel station via Dieverbrug, Busstation station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Assen to Meppel bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Zuidhaege station.
Assen to Meppel bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan station.
The distance between Assen and Meppel is 41.6 km. The road distance is 50 km.
You can take a bus from Assen, Zuidhaege to Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan via Dieverbrug, Busstation in around 1h 38m.