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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppel to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
9 h 42 m
Average duration
10 h 18 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
530 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meppel to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meppel to Copenhagen will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Meppel to Copenhagen without transferring at least 4 times.
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12:26 AM16h12Meppel4:38 PMCopenhagen$1651One-way4 transfers- 10:26 AM10h12Meppel8:38 PMCopenhagen$1651One-way4 transfers
- 4:26 PM12h33Meppel4:59 AMCopenhagen$1651One-way4 transfers
- 12:26 AM16h12Meppel4:38 PMCopenhagen$1691One-way5 transfers
- 10:26 AM10h12Meppel8:38 PMCopenhagen$1691One-way5 transfers
- 7:56 AM9h42Meppel5:38 PMCopenhagen$2101One-way4 transfers
- 10:26 AM10h12Meppel8:38 PMCopenhagen$1691One-way5 transfers
- 10:26 AM10h12Meppel8:38 PMCopenhagen$1651One-way4 transfers
- 10:56 AM10h42Meppel9:38 PMCopenhagen$2141One-way5 transfers
- 10:56 AM10h42Meppel9:38 PMCopenhagen$2101One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Meppel to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meppel to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $154. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $154, and a flight costs an average of $209.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$154 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Meppel to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of $154 (€127).
This is compared to other travel options from Meppel to Copenhagen:
A train is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Meppel to Copenhagen costing on average $209 (€172).
The fastest way to travel from Meppel to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 25m.
Bus takes on average 19h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Meppel and Copenhagen including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Meppel to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Live departures
Meppel to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Meppel to Copenhagen trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:26 PM Meppel | 12h33 | 4:59 AM Copenhagen | 5 transfers | |
| 4:26 PM Meppel | 12h33 | 4:59 AM Copenhagen | 4 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
| 12:26 AM Meppel | 16h12 | 4:38 PM Copenhagen | 5 transfers | |
| 12:26 AM Meppel | 16h12 | 4:38 PM Copenhagen | 4 transfers | |
| 7:56 AM Meppel | 9h42 | 5:38 PM Copenhagen | 4 transfers | |
| 10:26 AM Meppel | 10h12 | 8:38 PM Copenhagen | 5 transfers | |
| 10:26 AM Meppel | 10h12 | 8:38 PM Copenhagen | 4 transfers | |
| 10:56 AM Meppel | 10h42 | 9:38 PM Copenhagen | 5 transfers | |
| 10:56 AM Meppel | 10h42 | 9:38 PM Copenhagen | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Meppel to Copenhagen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Meppel to Copenhagen
Netherlands
Denmark
Trains from Meppel to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€127) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 10h 38m.
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 329 miles (530 km) |
Average train duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 (€127) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 38m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 6:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Meppel to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Meppel and Copenhagen from $154 (€127). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 38m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€127)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 17m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€128)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Major art museum known for classical sculpture, French Impressionists, and its winter garden atrium.
- Must visit
Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark’s national gallery with Danish Golden Age art, European masters, and strong modern collections.
- Must visit
Nyhavn
Colorful canal-front district lined with historic houses and boats, one of Copenhagen’s most photographed areas.
- Must visit
Strøget
Central pedestrian shopping street and one of Europe’s classic urban promenades, connecting major squares and sights.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Alternative self-governing neighborhood known for murals, creative atmosphere, and unusual urban character.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic lunch traditions and a must-try in Copenhagen.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is a classic hearty meal found in traditional restaurants.
Frikadeller
Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made from pork or a pork-beef mix, often served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled cabbage. They are a staple of Danish home cooking.
Noma
World-famous fine dining restaurant celebrated for innovative New Nordic cuisine and exceptional service. Best for a high-end culinary experience rather than classic traditional fare.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, pickled herring, and schnapps in a traditional dining room atmosphere.
Restaurant Kronborg
Well-known traditional Danish restaurant specializing in generous smørrebrød and classic lunch dishes in a cozy old-style setting.
Danish Krone
Costs are high by European standards, especially for hotels, dining, and alcohol, though public transport is efficient.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-130 for street food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-300 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 600+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if desired.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- 100 DKK
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station -> City Hall Square, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can use the DOT Tickets app to buy tickets for Metro, buses, S-trains, and local trains in Copenhagen.
- Card payment is widely accepted at ticket machines, and many buses allow contactless card payment, but buying in the app is usually easiest.
FAQs: Trains from Meppel to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppel to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Meppel to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€127), while the average price is around $154 (€127).
The train from Meppel to Copenhagen takes 10h 38m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Meppel to Copenhagen is 329 miles (530 km).
The first train from Meppel to Copenhagen leaves at 1:08 AM.
The last train from Meppel to Copenhagen leaves at 6:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Meppel to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Meppel to Copenhagen.
The train station in Meppel that goes to Copenhagen is Meppel, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Meppel to Copenhagen is by train, with a cost of around $154 (€127).
Yes, the train journey from Meppel to Copenhagen is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the charming countryside of the Netherlands, expansive German fields, and views of the coastal regions before reaching Denmark.
A day trip from Meppel to Copenhagen is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 38m and covers 329 miles (530 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Meppel to Copenhagen.
Since both Meppel and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Meppel to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Meppel to Copenhagen
Meppel
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Meppel is Meppel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meppel for your trip from Meppel to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Stationsweg
Dining
- Meaters Meppel
- De Beren
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de Reisiger
- City Hotel Meppel
- Hotel Waanders
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transit options for Meppel
- Train: NS Intercity and Sprinter services
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Meppel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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