There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Meppel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Meppeltrain Intercity
3h 46m€31–65Bus
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus FlixBus N831 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
6h 25m€31–52Drive 244.8 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Meppelcar 244.8 km
3h 2m€45–65Train via Nijmegen
- Take the train from Maastricht Randwyck to Roermondtrain
- Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegentrain
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Zwolletrain
4h 32m€35–64
Maastricht to Meppel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Meppel is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Meppel is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Heerenveen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Meppel. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Meppel via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Maastricht and Meppel is 293 km. The road distance is 244.8 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Meppel without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Maastricht to Meppel, including transfers.
Maastricht to Meppel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Meppel is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Meppel, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Meppel via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht to Meppel via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, and Heerenveen in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Maastricht to Meppel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Maastricht to Meppel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Meppel is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Maastricht to Meppel.
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