The train between Meppel and Essen takes 3h 31m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Meppel to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once a week between Meppel and Essen. The service departs Meppel at 8:56 PM in the evening, which arrives into Essen at 00:27:00. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Meppel to Essen. However, there are services departing from Meppel station and arriving at Essen station via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Meppel to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zwolle station.
Meppel to Essen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Book your Meppel to Essen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), VIAS Rail GmbH and National Express.
The distance between Meppel and Essen is 148.7 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a train from Meppel to Essen Hbf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 2h 54m.
