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

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Meppel is to bus and train which costs €40 - €80 and takes 6h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Meppel is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Hamburg and Meppel?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan via [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Bushalte A/B, Stationsweg and Hoogeveen, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Hamburg and Meppel?

No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Meppel via Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Hamburg to Meppel?

The distance between Hamburg and Meppel is 416 km. The road distance is 307.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Hamburg to Meppel without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €80 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Hamburg to Meppel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Meppel bus from?

Hamburg to Meppel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Meppel train from?

Hamburg to Meppel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Hamburg to Meppel?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Meppel is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €80 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Hamburg to Meppel bus arrive?

Hamburg to Meppel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.

Where does the Hamburg to Meppel train arrive?

Hamburg to Meppel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hamburg to Meppel?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Meppel is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Hamburg to Meppel.

Where can I stay near Meppel?

There are 631+ hotels available in Meppel.

Hamburg to Meppel - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Hamburg to Meppel by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
4h 51m
€82–117
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from HAMBURG, ZOB, Adenauerallee 74 to Groningen, Central Stationbus
2. Take the train from Groningen to Meppeltrain Sprinter / ...
6h 21m
€40–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
2. Take the bus from [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Bushalte A/B, Stationsweg to [Hoogeveen] Voorzijde station, busstationbus Snelbus ipv trein / ...
6h 11m
Drive 307.3 km
1. Drive from Hamburg to Meppelcar 307.3 km
3h 14m
€55–80
Fly from Hamburg Airport, drive
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
2. Drive from Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMS to Meppelcar
5h 12m
€111–298
Train via Leer
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56 / ...
3. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningen Europaparktrain
4. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Meppeltrain
5h 52m
€77–141
Train to Bremen Airport, fly, drive
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
3. Drive from Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMS to Meppelcar
4h 53m
€153–378

Hamburg to Meppel by train

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Distance: 416.3 km
Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Meppel via Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan via Groningen central station, [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Bushalte A/B, Stationsweg, and Hoogeveen, Station in around 6h 11m.

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