What is the cheapest way to get from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea is to train and fly which costs £65 - £190 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs £65 - £190.

How far is it from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea?

The distance between Meppel and Southend-on-Sea is 481 miles.

How do I travel from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 8h 27m and costs £120 - £440.

How long does it take to get from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea?

It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meppel to Southend-on-Sea train from?

Meppel to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Meppel station.

Train or bus from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea?

The best way to get from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea is to train via Brussels which takes 8h 27m and costs £120 - £440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 49m.

What is the time difference between Meppel and Southend-on-Sea?

Southend-on-Sea is 1h behind Meppel. It is currently 4:51 AM in Meppel and 3:51 AM in Southend-on-Sea.

Where does the Meppel to Southend-on-Sea train arrive?

Meppel to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport station.

How do I get a train ticket from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea?

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Meppel to Southend-on-Sea - 15 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Meppel and Southend-on-Sea?

No, there is no direct train from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Meppel and arriving at Southend Victoria via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

There are 15 ways to get from Meppel to Southend-on-Sea by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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 Brussels
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 London St Pancras IntlEil
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
8h 27m
£126–437
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Meppel to Amsterdam Zuid
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoria814
3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Central
16h 15m
£60–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Apeldoorn, Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Ghent Dampoort822
3. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Upminster
13h 49m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Meppel to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea
6h 48m
Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Meppel to Gouda
2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)RTM - LCY
3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Central
5h 37m
£117–314
Train
1. Take the train from Meppel to Almere Centrum
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
3. Take the train from Barking to Southend Central
8h 33m
£86–394
Train #2
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
8h 40m
£141–467
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Meppel to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southend-on-Sea
7h 49m
£119–173
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)AMS - LCY
3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Central
5h 46m
£107–281
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Southend Airport
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)AMS - SEN
5h 4m
£66–189
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)AMS - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
6h 50m
£119–298
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)AMS - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central
6h 36m
£90–199
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)AMS - STN
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
6h 41m
£82–234
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)AMS - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
6h 55m
£93–205
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Meppel to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)AMS - NWI
3. Take the train from Norwich to Colchester
4. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfield
6h 52m
£177–668

Meppel to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

65Weekly Services

8h 27mAverage Duration

£126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 478.1 mi
Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Meppel, Netherlands and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Meppel to Southend Victoria via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meppel to Southend Central via Zwolle, Zwolle, Station, Apeldoorn, Station [ G ], Arnhem, Centraal Station, Arnhem Central Station, Ghent Dampoort, Gent-Dampoort, Upminster, and Upminster in around 13h 49m.

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