How to get fromMeppel to Urkby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Meppel to Urk by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 215 bus
best
1. Take the train from Meppel to Kampen Zuidtrain Sprinter
2. Take the bus from Kampen, Station Zuid to Urk, Gemeentehuisbus 215
2h 10m
Drive 47.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Meppel to Urkcar 47.9 km
47 min
€9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Meppel to Urktaxi 47.9 km
47 min
€110–140
Line 214 bus, line 141 bus
1. Take the bus from Steenwijk, Station to Emmeloord, Busstationbus 214
2. Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Urk, Gemeentehuisbus 141 / ...
2h 40m

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Distance: 74.3 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Meppel, Netherlands and Urk, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Meppel to Urk, Gemeentehuis via Steenwijk, Steenwijk, Station, and Emmeloord, Busstation in around 2h 40m.

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Urk, Netherlands(opens in a new window)

Urk is a municipality and a town in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Urk

Zuiderzee Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Zuiderzee Museum, located on Wierdijk in the historic center of Enkhuizen, is a Dutch museum devoted to preserving the cultural heritage and maritime history from the old Zuiderzee region. With the closing of the Afsluitdijk (Barrier Dam) on May 28, 1932, the Zuiderzee was split in two parts: the waters below the Afsluitdijk are now called the IJsselmeer, while the waters north of it are called the Waddenzee.

Aviodrome(Opens in a new window)

The Nationaal Luchtvaart-Themapark Aviodrome (short also Aviodrome) is a large aerospace museum in the Netherlands that has been located on Lelystad Airport since 2003. Previously the museum was located at Schiphol Airport.

Urk Lighthouse(Opens in a new window)

Urk Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Urk at the eastern banks of the IJsselmeer. From 1617 a coal fire was used for the local fishermen as well as for the ships sailing from Amsterdam to the North Sea. The current lighthouse station was established in 1837. The tower was built in 1845 as a round brick tower attached to a keeper's house. A Fresnel lens is still in use. The lighthouse was restored in 1972 and declared a national monument of the Netherlands in 1982. The tower can be visited during guided tours.

Houtribdijk(Opens in a new window)

The Houtribdijk is a dike in the Netherlands, built between 1963 and 1975 as part of the Zuiderzee Works, which connects the cities of Lelystad and Enkhuizen. On the west side of the dike is the Markermeer and on the east is the IJsselmeer. The 27-kilometer-long dike was intended for the Markerwaard, but this polder is now unlikely to be constructed.

Places to stay in Urk

B&B De Reede(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Vakantiepark 't Urkerbos - Kabouterhuisje(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Vakantiepark t Urkerbos - Blokhutje(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Vakantiehuis Botterhaven Urk(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

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