The average train between Edinburgh and Meppel takes 14h 23m and the fastest train takes 11h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Meppel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Meppel. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Meppel at 3:04 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 14h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Meppel station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
Edinburgh to Meppel train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Meppel train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Meppel station.
Book your Edinburgh to Meppel train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Edinburgh and Meppel is 707.6 km. The road distance is 1,328 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Meppel via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 11h 49m.