Meppel to Rotterdam train with NS Domestic

Fri, Sep 18
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppel to Rotterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€33

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€33

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 59 m

Trains on Sep 18

1

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meppel to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Meppel to Rotterdam will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Meppel to Rotterdam, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    12:56 PM1h59
    Meppel
    2:55 PMRotterdam
    €331One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Meppel to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Meppel to Rotterdam trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel6:26 AM Meppel
1h59
8:25 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel7:26 AM Meppel
1h59
9:25 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel3:56 PM Meppel
1h59
5:55 PM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Meppel to Rotterdam by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Meppel to Rotterdam

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Trains from Meppel to Rotterdam run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €76 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 1h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
145 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€76
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: NS Domestic, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Meppel to Rotterdam trainsNS Domestic, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Meppel and Rotterdam from €76. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
NS Domestic frequency
14 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
€76
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Meppel to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppel to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Meppel to Rotterdam can start from as little as €76 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Meppel to Rotterdam is €77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Meppel to Rotterdam is 1h 59m to travel the 145 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Meppel to Rotterdam leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Meppel to Rotterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 13 trains a day from Meppel to Rotterdam which require at least one change with NS Domestic, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Meppel to Rotterdam, you can count on NS Domestic, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Meppel and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Rotterdam from Meppel is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Meppel to Rotterdam is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Meppel and Rotterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Meppel to Rotterdam

Most Meppel to Rotterdam trains use the Meppel to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Noord. Use this guide to compare Meppel and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Meppel
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Meppel station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Meppel to Rotterdam leave from Meppel. The station is from Meppel city centre at Stationsplein 1, 7941 HJ Meppel, Netherlands.
MeppelStationsplein 1, 7941 HJ Meppel, Netherlands+31 88 671 1298WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Meppel from Meppel city centre

Bus28, 32 · 4m · €3 · every ~4 min

Meppel train station facilities and services

Meppel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Meaters Meppel, De Beren

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Meppel. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Meppel. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meppel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Meppel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meppel: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Reisiger, City Hotel Meppel, Hotel Waanders.

Most popular train connections from Meppel

Train Meppel - Amsterdam

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