There are 5 ways to get from Meppel to Emden by 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, bus
best- Take the train from Meppel to Groningentrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401 / ...
3h 8m€17–49Train, bus via Bad Nieuweschans
- Take the train from Meppel to Groningen Europaparktrain
- Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
- Take the bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leerbus 620
3h 29m€30–53Drive 146 km
- Drive from Meppel to Emdencar 146 km
1h 54m€26–38Line 28 bus, line 20 bus, line 309 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan to Dieverbrug, Busstationbus 28
- Take the bus from Dieverbrug, Busstation to Assen, Balkenwegbus 20
- Take the bus from Assen, Balkenweg to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphaltebus 309 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain 56 / ...
4h 24m€22–48Train
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain 35
4h 40m€46–108
Meppel to Emden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meppel to Emden is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Meppel to Emden is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Meppel to Emden. However, there are services departing from Meppel and arriving at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Zwolle, Hengelo and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Meppel and Emden is 176 km. The road distance is 146 km.
The best way to get from Meppel to Emden without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €17 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Meppel to Emden, including transfers.
Meppel to Emden train services, operated by Blauwnet, depart from Zwolle station.
Meppel to Emden train services, operated by Blauwnet, arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meppel to Emden is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Meppel to Emden.
There are 2127+ hotels available in Emden.
What companies run services between Meppel, Netherlands and Emden, Germany?
You can take a train from Meppel to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf via Zwolle, Hengelo, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Meppel to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Meppel to Groningen Europapark
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Meppel to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
Train from Meppel to Groningen Europapark
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €16–19
Train from Groningen Europapark to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- dbregiobus-nord.de
Bus from Bad Nieuweschans BUS to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.dbregiobus-nord.de/
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan to Dieverbrug, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Dieverbrug, Busstation to Assen, Balkenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Assen, Balkenweg to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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