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

The cheapest way to get from Meppel to Calais is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Meppel to Calais is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Meppel and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Meppel to Calais. However, there are services departing from Meppel and arriving at Calais Ville via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Meppel to Calais?

The distance between Meppel and Calais is 543 km. The road distance is 437.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Meppel to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €80 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Meppel to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meppel to Calais train from?

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

Train or bus from Meppel to Calais?

The best way to get from Meppel to Calais is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 6m.

Where does the Meppel to Calais train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Meppel to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Meppel to Calais is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Meppel to Calais.

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

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Meppel to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Meppel to Calais by train (TGV), 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 Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
7h 13m
€83–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heerenveen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk075
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Calais814 / ...
10h 6m
€50–82
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Meppel to Den Haag CentraalIntercity
2. Take the bus from The Hague to CalaisN824
7h 50m
€54–131
Drive 437.8 km
1. Drive from Meppel to Calais437.8 km
4h 34m
€78–112

Meppel to Calais by train

6Weekly Trains

7h 13mAverage Duration

€83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 542.8 km
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Meppel, Netherlands and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Meppel to Calais Ville via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meppel to Calais via Heerenveen, Heerenveen, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 10h 6m.

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