What is the cheapest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel?

The cheapest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel is to train which costs €15 - €40 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel?

The fastest way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Alphen aan den Rijn and Meppel?

No, there is no direct train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Alphen a/d Rijn and arriving at Meppel via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel?

The distance between Alphen aan den Rijn and Meppel is 149 km. The road distance is 154.6 km.

How do I travel from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel without a car?

The best way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €15 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel train from?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alphen a/d Rijn station.

Train or bus from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel?

The best way to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €15 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel train arrive?

Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel?

Yes, the driving distance between Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel.

How do I get a train ticket from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel?

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Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Alphen a/d Rijn to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Meppeltrain Intercity
2h 22m
€16–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Apeldoorn train stationbus N1367
2. Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 201
5h 1m
€27–39
Drive 154.6 km
1. Drive from Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppelcar 154.6 km
1h 47m
€28–40
Line 470 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum to Schiphol, Airportbus 470 / ...
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Meppeltrain Intercity
2h 51m
€22–43

Alphen aan den Rijn to Meppel by train

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2h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 149.2 km
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands and Meppel, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Alphen a/d Rijn to Meppel via Utrecht Centraal in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alphen a/d Rijn, Centrum to Meppel via Schiphol, Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Apeldoorn train station, Apeldoorn, Station, Zwolle, Station, and Zwolle in around 5h 1m.

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