There are 3 ways to get from Meppen to Nijmegen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
- Take the train from Rheine to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zutphentrain
- Take the train from Zutphen to Nijmegentrain
3h 26m€29–103Line 70 bus, line 62 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Meppen, Busbahnhof/Halteb. B to Nordhorn Bahnhofbus 70
- Take the bus from Denekamp, Onder de Linden to Enschede, Centraal Stationbus 62
- Take the bus from Enschede to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus N81
5h 50mDrive 158.8 km
- Drive from Meppen to Nijmegencar 158.8 km
2h 22m€29–41
Meppen to Nijmegen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meppen to Nijmegen is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Meppen to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Meppen to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Meppen, Busbahnhof/Halteb. B and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station via Nordhorn Bahnhof, Denekamp, Onder de Linden and Enschede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Meppen to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Meppen, Bahnhof and arriving at Nijmegen via Rheine, Hengelo and Zutphen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Meppen and Nijmegen is 191 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Meppen to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €29 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Meppen to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Meppen to Nijmegen bus services, operated by Richters-Buslinien GmbH, depart from Meppen, Busbahnhof/Halteb. B station.
Meppen to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Meppen, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Meppen to Nijmegen is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €29 - €110. Alternatively, you can line 70 bus and line 62 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Meppen, Germany and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Nijmegen via Rheine, Bahnhof, Rheine, Hengelo, and Zutphen in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meppen, Busbahnhof/Halteb. B to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Nordhorn Bahnhof, Denekamp, Denekamp, Onder de Linden, and Enschede in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Meppen, Bahnhof to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zutphen to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +49 5921 83490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richters-Buslinien GmbH
Bus from Meppen, Busbahnhof/Halteb. B to Nordhorn Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Richters-Buslinien GmbH
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Denekamp, Onder de Linden to Enschede, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Enschede to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Meppen to Nijmegen bus services, operated by Richters-Buslinien GmbH, arrive at Nordhorn Bahnhof station.
Meppen to Nijmegen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rheine, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meppen to Nijmegen is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Meppen to Nijmegen.
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