There are 3 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Meppel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppeltrain Intercity
2h 8m€16–30Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
- Take the bus from [Heerenveen] busstation halte G to [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte Fbus Snelbus ipv trein / ...
3h 56mDrive 135.4 km
- Drive from Hoofddorp to Meppelcar 135.4 km
1h 45m€28–40
Hoofddorp to Meppel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Meppel is to train which costs €15 - €30 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Meppel is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoofddorp to Meppel station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte F via [Heerenveen] busstation halte G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Meppel via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Hoofddorp and Meppel is 144 km. The road distance is 135.4 km.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Meppel without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €15 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Hoofddorp to Meppel, including transfers.
Hoofddorp to Meppel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Hoofddorp to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Zuid station.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Meppel is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €15 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Meppel, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppel hourly. Tickets cost €14–27 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hoofddorp to [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte F via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and [Heerenveen] busstation halte G in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Heerenveen] busstation halte G to [Meppel] Meppel busstation halte F
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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Booking & Getting There
Hoofddorp to Meppel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heerenveen station.
Hoofddorp to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Meppel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoofddorp to Meppel is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Hoofddorp to Meppel.
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