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There are 12 ways to get from Bern to Meppel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    9h 16m
    €157–555

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus bus 075
    16h 44m
    €76–149

  3. Drive 822.2 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Meppelcar car 822.2 km
    7h 20m
    €149–215

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Meppeltrain train
    7h
    €166–447

  5. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    9h 45m
    €144–555

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 43N
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    12h 3m
    €179–585

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Meppeltrain train
    7h 3m
    €183–461

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    8h 7m
    €181–452

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GVA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Meppeltrain train
    8h 15m
    €172–449

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    8h 38m
    €154–494

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ZRH - BRU
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Meppeltrain train
    8h 54m
    €199–505

  12. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    9h 16m
    €207–680

Bern to Meppel by train

Calendar75Weekly Trains
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 857.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Meppel, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bern to Meppel via Basel SBB, Düsseldorf Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Meppel via Basel Euroairport FR, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, and Heerenveen in around 16h 44m.

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