What is the cheapest way to get from Assen to Meppen?

The cheapest way to get from Assen to Meppen is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Assen to Meppen?

The fastest way to get from Assen to Meppen is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €12 - €18.

Is there a direct train between Assen and Meppen?

No, there is no direct train from Assen to Meppen. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Meppen, Bahnhof via Zwolle, Hengelo and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Assen to Meppen?

The distance between Assen and Meppen is 163 km. The road distance is 70.2 km.

How do I travel from Assen to Meppen without a car?

The best way to get from Assen to Meppen without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Assen to Meppen?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Assen to Meppen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Assen to Meppen train from?

Assen to Meppen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.

Where does the Assen to Meppen train arrive?

Assen to Meppen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.

Can I drive from Assen to Meppen?

Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Meppen is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Assen to Meppen.

Where can I stay near Meppen?

There are 316+ hotels available in Meppen.

Assen to Meppen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Assen to Meppen by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer401 / ...
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Meppen, Bahnhof35
3h 41m
€34–51
Drive 70.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Assen to Meppen70.2 km
1h 2m
€13–18
Train
1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelo
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Rheine
4. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhof35
4h 14m
€53–101

Assen to Meppen by train and bus

44Weekly Services

3h 41mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.7 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Meppen, Germany?

You can take a train from Assen to Meppen, Bahnhof via Zwolle, Hengelo, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 14m.

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