There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Meppel by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppeltrain Intercity
1h 23m€14–26Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
- Take the bus from [Heerenveen] busstation halte G to [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte Fbus Snelbus ipv trein / ...
2h 39mDrive 120 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Meppelcar 120 km
1h 35m€26–37Train via Almere Centrum
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Meppeltrain Intercity
2h 1m€14–27
Amsterdam to Meppel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Meppel is to train via Almere Centrum which costs €14 - €27 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Meppel is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €14 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Meppel station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte F via [Heerenveen] busstation halte G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Zuid and arriving at Meppel. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Meppel is 130 km. The road distance is 120 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Meppel without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €14 - €26.
The train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppel takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs hourly.
Amsterdam to Meppel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Zuid station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Meppel is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €14 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Meppel, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppel hourly. Tickets cost €14–26 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte F via [Heerenveen] busstation halte G in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almere Centrum to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Heerenveen] busstation halte G to [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte F
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Meppel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heerenveen station.
Amsterdam to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Meppel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Meppel is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Amsterdam to Meppel.
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