There are 5 ways to get from Leiden to Meppel by train, car, or bus
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- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Meppeltrain Intercity
1h 56m€18–40Drive 154.5 km
- Drive from Leiden to Meppelcar 154.5 km
1h 58m€28–40Train via Lelystad
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Meppeltrain Sprinter / ...
2h 35m€18–38Train via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppeltrain Intercity
2h 38m€18–38Line 365 bus, train
- Take the bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Schiphol, Airport/Plazabus 365
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Meppeltrain Intercity
3h 17m€24–44
Leiden to Meppel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Meppel is to train via Amsterdam which costs €18 - €40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Meppel is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €18 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Meppel. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Leiden and Meppel is 166 km. The road distance is 154.5 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Meppel without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €18 - €40.
The train from Leiden Centraal to Meppel takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Leiden to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Meppel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Meppel is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Leiden to Meppel.
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What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Meppel, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leiden Centraal to Meppel every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leiden Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Leiden, Groenoord to Schiphol, Airport/Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
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