There are 3 ways to get from Leiden to Meppel by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Meppeltrain Intercity
1h 47m€26–90Drive 154.5 km
- Drive from Leiden to Meppelcar 154.5 km
1h 58m€27–39Train via Lelystad
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Meppeltrain Intercity / ...
2h 35m€29–87
Leiden to Meppel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Meppel is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Meppel is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €26 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Meppel. Services depart every four hours, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
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 47m and costs €26 - €90.
The train from Leiden Centraal to Meppel takes 1h 47m 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.
There are 610+ hotels available in Meppel.
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 €26–90 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Train from Leiden Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €28–50
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
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