What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Meppel?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Meppel is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Meppel?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Meppel is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Meppel?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Meppel via Enschede and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Meppel?

The distance between Dortmund and Meppel is 199 km. The road distance is 187.5 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Meppel without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Meppel without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €35 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Meppel?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Dortmund to Meppel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Meppel train from?

Dortmund to Meppel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Meppel?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Meppel is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Dortmund to Meppel train arrive?

Dortmund to Meppel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Enschede station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Meppel?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Meppel is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Dortmund to Meppel.

Where can I stay near Meppel?

There are 608+ hotels available in Meppel.

Dortmund to Meppel - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund 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
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain Rb51
2. Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain 1079 / ...
3h 38m
€38–57
Drive 187.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dortmund to Meppelcar 187.5 km
2h 49m
€34–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Arnhem Central Stationbus 037 / ...
2. Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 201
4h 52m

Dortmund to Meppel by train

108Weekly Trains

3h 38mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 199.1 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Meppel, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Meppel via Enschede and Zwolle in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Meppel via Arnhem Central Station, Arnhem, Centraal Station [ K ], Apeldoorn, Station, Zwolle, Station, and Zwolle in around 4h 52m.

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