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Zentrum Paul Klee
World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppel to Bern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$171
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$171
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
10 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
645 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meppel to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meppel to Bern will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Meppel to Bern, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 645 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 30 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.
8:56 AM10h30Meppel7:26 PMBern$1711One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM10h30Meppel7:26 PMBern$1711One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 400 miles (645 km)
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Meppel to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Meppel to Bern trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:56 AM Meppel | 10h30 | 7:26 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Meppel to Bern
Netherlands
Switzerland
Take a train from Meppel to Bern and enjoy the approximately 400 miles (645 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 09:33.
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 400 miles (645 km) |
First train 8:04 AM |
Last train 9:33 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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.
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Complete guide to Bern
Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern art, including notable Swiss and international holdings.
- Must visit
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Swiss national museum branch presenting Alpine history, communication, migration, and rich cultural heritage collections.
- Must visit
Altstadt
UNESCO-listed medieval old town with arcades, fountains, shops, and major sights, ideal for Bern's classic walking route.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Tree-lined riverside park on a peninsula bend, famous for postcard views of the Old City and a relaxing local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
Elegant main street of the Old City, lined with arcades, historic façades, fountains, and key landmarks including Zytglogge.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp fried potato cake from the Bern region, once a farmer's breakfast and now a Swiss classic often served as a side or main dish.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
Berner Platte is a festive Bernese platter of cured and smoked meats, sausages, potatoes, sauerkraut, and beans, traditionally shared in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Berner Zungenwurst
Berner Zungenwurst is a Bernese tongue sausage, gently smoked and seasoned, usually served hot with potatoes or vegetables in traditional inns.
Steinhalle
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern seasonal cuisine, offering a sophisticated fine-dining experience by the Aare.
Restaurant Meridiano
Refined Swiss fine dining in an elegant old-town venue, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Bernese and Swiss dishes in a vaulted old-town setting with a warm traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is costlier than many European capitals. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are pricey, though the compact center and included local transport at some hotels can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Bern Hauptbahnhof -> Bärenplatz, Bern
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Bernmobil vehicles do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment works at Bernmobil ticket machines; use the official app for mobile ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Meppel to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppel to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Meppel to Bern
Most Meppel to Bern trains use the Meppel to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Meppel and Bern 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 Bern
Which Meppel station do trains to Bern leave from?
Trains from Meppel to Bern 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 1298
City-centre transport
Getting to Meppel from Meppel city centre
Bus28, 32 · 4m · $4 · 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.
Which Bern station do trains from Meppel arrive at?
Trains from Meppel to Bern arrive at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Bern Hauptbahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · $2 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
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