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Drukkerijmuseum
Meppel’s main museum presents local history, art, and changing exhibitions in a historic setting. It is the city’s essential museum visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerlen to Meppel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€118
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€119
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 19
32
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerlen to Meppel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerlen to Meppel will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €118.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Heerlen to Meppel without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:30 AM4h34Heerlen11:04 AMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers- 7:00 AM4h34Heerlen11:34 AMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers
- 7:30 AM4h34Heerlen12:04 PMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers
- 8:00 AM4h34Heerlen12:34 PMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers
- 8:30 AM4h34Heerlen1:04 PMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers
- 9:00 PM4h04Heerlen1:04 AMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers
- 6:30 AM4h34Heerlen11:04 AMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers
- 7:00 AM4h34Heerlen11:34 AMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers
- 7:30 AM4h34Heerlen12:04 PMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers
- 8:00 AM4h34Heerlen12:34 PMMeppel€1181One-way2 transfers
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Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Heerlen to Meppel train times
The table below shows live departures for Heerlen to Meppel trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:59 PM Heerlen | 10h35 | 10:34 AM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 11:04 AM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 7:00 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 11:34 AM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 7:30 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 12:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 8:00 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 12:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 8:30 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 1:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 9:00 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 1:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 9:30 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 2:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 10:00 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 2:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 10:30 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 3:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 11:00 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 3:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 11:30 AM Heerlen | 4h34 | 4:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 12:00 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 4:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 12:30 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 5:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 1:00 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 5:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 1:30 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 6:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 1:58 PM Heerlen | 4h36 | 6:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 2:30 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 7:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 3:00 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 7:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 3:30 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 8:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 4:00 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 8:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 4:30 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 9:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 5:00 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 9:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 5:30 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 10:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 6:00 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 10:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 6:30 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 11:04 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 7:00 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 11:34 PM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 7:30 PM Heerlen | 4h34 | 12:04 AM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 8:00 PM Heerlen | 4h38 | 12:38 AM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
| 9:00 PM Heerlen | 4h04 | 1:04 AM Meppel | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Heerlen to Meppel
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Heerlen to Meppel and enjoy the approximately 125 miles (202 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 20:26.
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 125 miles (202 km) |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Complete guide to Meppel
Things to do in Meppel
Discover the best of Meppel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Meppel trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthuis Secretarie
Contemporary gallery space hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and Dutch artists. A worthwhile stop for current visual culture in Meppel.
Grafisch Museum
Small museum focused on printing techniques, presses, and graphic heritage. It offers a hands-on look at an important craft tradition.
- Recommended
Markt
Central square framed by historic buildings, shops, and terraces. It is Meppel’s main meeting place and a natural starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Meppeler Binnenhaven
Harbor zone with canals, boats, and waterside walks that reveal Meppel’s trading past. One of the most pleasant areas for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Stadswandeling langs de grachten
Waterside walking area offering open views and insight into Meppel’s relationship with boating and inland navigation. Popular in good weather.
- Vegetarian
Drentse Knieperties
Drentse knieperties are thin crisp waffles traditionally baked around New Year in Drenthe, the province of Meppel. They are a classic regional sweet snack.
- Vegetarian
Drentse Kruidkoek
Drentse kruidkoek is a spiced regional cake with syrup and warming spices. It is a familiar coffee-time treat across Drenthe and nearby Meppel.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Roggebrood
Roggebrood is dense Dutch rye bread often served with cheese or cured meats. In Drenthe it is a traditional everyday staple with deep local roots.
Restaurant Sukade
Well-known waterside restaurant in central Meppel with a refined Dutch-French style, seasonal menus and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
De Buren
Established bistro in Meppel known for classic European dishes, good wine and a cozy historic setting suited to a relaxed dinner.
Brasserie van Meurs
Casual grand cafe on Meppel's main square serving Dutch and international comfort food, drinks and terrace dining in a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than Amsterdam but higher than many smaller EU towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.90
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Meppel Station -> Meppel Markt, Meppel
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart, debit card, credit card, or contactless mobile on buses and trains.
- Use the 9292 app for official Dutch journey planning and live public transport updates in Meppel.
FAQs: Trains from Heerlen to Meppel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen to Meppel 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 Meppel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heerlen to Meppel
Most Heerlen to Meppel trains use the Heerlen Woonboulevard to Meppel station pair. Use this guide to compare Heerlen and Meppel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heerlen
Arrival train stations in Meppel
Which Heerlen station do trains to Meppel leave from?
Trains from Heerlen to Meppel leave from Heerlen Woonboulevard. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Heerlen city centre at 6411 Heerlen, Netherlands.
Heerlen Woonboulevard6411 Heerlen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Heerlen Woonboulevard from Heerlen city centre
Heerlen Woonboulevard is 2 km from Heerlen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS18 · 3m · €2 · every ~5 min
Heerlen Woonboulevard train station facilities and services
Heerlen Woonboulevard has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerlen Woonboulevard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen Woonboulevard.
HeerlenStationsplein 3, 6411 NE Heerlen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Heerlen from Heerlen city centre
Bus43, 4, 8, 601, 643, 10 · 5m · €2 · every ~13 min
Heerlen train station facilities and services
Heerlen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Mijn Streek, Eetcafé A Gen Ing
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heerlen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heerlen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heerlen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerlen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Heerlen, Stadshotel Botterweck, Tulip Inn Heerlen City Centre.
Which Meppel station do trains from Heerlen arrive at?
Trains from Heerlen to Meppel arrive at Meppel. Meppel is from Meppel city centre.
MeppelStationsplein 1, 7941 HJ Meppel, Netherlands+31 88 671 1298
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.
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