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

The cheapest way to get from Meppel to Mechelen is to train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 4h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Meppel to Mechelen is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Meppel and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct train from Meppel to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Meppel and arriving at Malines via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Meppel to Mechelen?

The distance between Meppel and Mechelen is 305 km. The road distance is 257.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Meppel to Mechelen without a car is to train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Meppel to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meppel to Mechelen train from?

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

Where does the Meppel to Mechelen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Meppel to Mechelen?

Yes, the driving distance between Meppel to Mechelen is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Meppel to Mechelen.

Where can I stay near Mechelen?

There are 2506+ hotels available in Mechelen.

Meppel to Mechelen - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Meppel to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
best
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol AirportIntercity
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-CentraalEurocity Direct / ...
3h 28m
€53–154
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zwolle to BredaIntercity
2. Take the train from Breda to MalinesEc
4h 13m
€44–57
Drive 257.5 km
1. Drive from Meppel to Mechelen257.5 km
2h 52m
€47–67
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)AMS - BRU
3h 42m
€115–317
Train via Lelystad
1. Take the train from Meppel to Lelystad CentrumSprinter / ...
2. Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-CentraalEurocity Direct
4h 55m
€49–112

Meppel to Mechelen by train

125Weekly Trains

3h 28mAverage Duration

€53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 305.4 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Meppel, Netherlands and Mechelen, Belgium?

You can take a train from Meppel to Malines via Schiphol Airport, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 28m.

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