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How to get fromMeppel to Dortmundby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Meppel to Dortmund by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    3h 20m
    €26–112

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Enschede, Centraal Stationbus bus 823
    2. Take the bus from Enschede to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    6h 44m
    €33–39

  3. Drive  188.2 km

    1. Drive from Meppel to Dortmundcar car 188.2 km
    2h 51m
    €35–50

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 19m
    €159–413

  5. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain train Sprinter RS23 / ...
    2. Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain train Rb51
    4h 1m
    €28–137

Meppel to Dortmund by train

Calendar235Weekly Trains
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a train from Meppel to Dortmund Hbf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meppel, Station to Dortmund central bus station via Zwolle, Station, Enschede, Centraal Station, and Enschede in around 6h 44m.

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