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

The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Meppel is to bus which costs €14 - €30 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Meppel is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Haarlem and Meppel?

No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Meppel via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Haarlem to Meppel?

The distance between Haarlem and Meppel is 147 km. The road distance is 138.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Haarlem to Meppel without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €15 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Haarlem to Meppel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Haarlem to Meppel train from?

Haarlem to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Haarlem to Meppel?

The best way to get from Haarlem to Meppel is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €15 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €30 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Haarlem to Meppel train arrive?

Haarlem to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Meppel station.

Can I drive from Haarlem to Meppel?

Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Meppel is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Haarlem to Meppel.

How do I get a train ticket from Haarlem to Meppel?

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Where can I stay near Meppel?

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Haarlem to Meppel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 346 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Haarlem 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 Amsterdam Centraal to Meppeltrain Intercity
2h 25m
€15–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
3h 33m
€14–30
Drive 138.6 km
1. Drive from Haarlem to Meppelcar 138.6 km
1h 46m
€25–35
Line 346 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Amsterdam, Station Zuidbus 346
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppeltrain Intercity
2h 37m
€20–43

Haarlem to Meppel by train

113Weekly Trains

2h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 147.3 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Meppel, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Meppel hourly. Tickets cost €13–35 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen 5 times a week. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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