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

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Meppel is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Meppel is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Hamburg and Meppel?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg station to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Hamburg - Bus Station and arriving at Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan via Groningen, Hoofdstation, Assen, Balkenweg and Dieverbrug, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Hamburg and Meppel?

No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Meppel via Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Hamburg to Meppel?

The distance between Hamburg and Meppel is 416 km. The road distance is 307.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Hamburg to Meppel without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €65 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Hamburg to Meppel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Meppel bus from?

Hamburg to Meppel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Hamburg - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Meppel train from?

Hamburg to Meppel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Hamburg to Meppel?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Meppel is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Hamburg to Meppel bus arrive?

Hamburg to Meppel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Groningen station.

Where does the Hamburg to Meppel train arrive?

Hamburg to Meppel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hamburg to Meppel?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Meppel is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Hamburg to Meppel.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamburg to Meppel?

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Where can I stay near Meppel?

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Hamburg to Meppel - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Hamburg to Meppel by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
4h 52m
€65–150
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
2. Take the train from Groningen to Meppeltrain Sprinter / ...
4h 52m
€34–54
Drive 307.3 km
1. Drive from Hamburg to Meppelcar 307.3 km
3h 14m
€57–82
Train to Bremen Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Meppeltrain
5h 28m
€145–432
Train via Leer
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain
4. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Meppeltrain
5h 18m
€51–156
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningenbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 15m
€35–54
Fly from Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Meppeltrain
5h 48m
€128–372

Hamburg to Meppel by train

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Distance: 416.3 km
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Meppel, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Meppel via Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningen twice daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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