There are 3 ways to get from Meppel to Leiden by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Meppel to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
1h 56m€29–87Drive 155.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Meppel to Leidencar 155.9 km
1h 59m€28–40Train via Lelystad
- Take the train from Meppel to Lelystad Centrumtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Leiden Centraaltrain Sprinter
2h 40m€29–90
Meppel to Leiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meppel to Leiden is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Meppel to Leiden is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Meppel to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Meppel and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Meppel and Leiden is 166 km. The road distance is 155.9 km.
The best way to get from Meppel to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €90.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Meppel to Leiden, including transfers.
Meppel to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Meppel station.
Meppel to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meppel to Leiden is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Meppel to Leiden.
There are 1715+ hotels available in Leiden.
What companies run services between Meppel, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Meppel to Leiden Centraal via Amsterdam Zuid in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Meppel to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- 1st Class
- €11–19
Train from Meppel to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €28–50
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