There are 4 ways to get from Utrecht to Meppen 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
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain Ice
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain 35
3h 45m€28–58Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Enschedebus 1324
- Take the bus from Nordhorn Bahnhof to Meppen, Emsbrückebus 70 / ...
6h 1mDrive 184.2 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Meppencar 184.2 km
2h 19m€39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Bad Bentheimtrain Ice
- Take the bus from Nordhorn Bahnhof to Meppen, Busbahnhofbus 70 / ...
5h 28m
Utrecht to Meppen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Meppen is to train which costs €27 - €60 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Meppen is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Meppen. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and arriving at Meppen, Emsbrücke via Enschede, Centraal Station, Bad Bentheim and Nordhorn Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Meppen. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Meppen, Bahnhof via Hengelo and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Utrecht and Meppen is 230 km. The road distance is 184.2 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Meppen without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €27 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Utrecht to Meppen, including transfers.
Utrecht to Meppen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Utrecht to Meppen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Meppen is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €27 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Meppen, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Meppen, Bahnhof via Hengelo, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Meppen, Emsbrücke via Enschede, Enschede, Centraal Station, Oldenzaal, Station, Oldenzaal, Bad Bentheim, Bad Bentheim, and Nordhorn Bahnhof in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Bad Bentheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Meppen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 5921 83490
- info@richters-reisen.de
- Website
- Richters-Buslinien GmbH
Bus from Nordhorn Bahnhof to Meppen, Emsbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Richters-Buslinien GmbH
Bus from Nordhorn Bahnhof to Meppen, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Richters-Buslinien GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Utrecht to Meppen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Utrecht to Meppen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Meppen is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Utrecht to Meppen.
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