Meppel to Olst train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppel to Olst

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Meppel to Olst will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Meppel to Olst without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:26 AM7h10
    Meppel
    7:36 AMOlst
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:29 AM0h37
    Meppel
    8:06 AMOlst
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:56 AM0h40
    Meppel
    8:36 AMOlst
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:26 AM0h40
    Meppel
    9:06 AMOlst
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:56 AM0h40
    Meppel
    9:36 AMOlst
    $261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Meppel to Olst

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meppel to Olst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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Driving

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Meppel to Olst is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Meppel to Olst is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Meppel and Olst.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.80 (€-11.95). The journey takes 48m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Meppel to Olst train times

The table below shows live departures for Meppel to Olst trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:28 AM Meppel
0h38
7:06 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:51 AM Meppel
0h45
7:36 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:26 AM Meppel
0h40
8:06 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:56 AM Meppel
0h40
8:36 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:26 AM Meppel
0h40
9:06 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:56 AM Meppel
0h40
9:36 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:26 AM Meppel
0h40
10:06 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:56 AM Meppel
0h40
10:36 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:26 AM Meppel
0h40
11:06 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:56 AM Meppel
0h40
11:36 AM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:26 AM Meppel
0h40
12:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:56 AM Meppel
0h40
12:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:26 PM Meppel
0h40
1:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:56 PM Meppel
0h40
1:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:26 PM Meppel
0h40
2:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:56 PM Meppel
0h40
2:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:26 PM Meppel
0h40
3:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:56 PM Meppel
0h40
3:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:26 PM Meppel
0h40
4:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:56 PM Meppel
0h40
4:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:26 PM Meppel
0h40
5:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:56 PM Meppel
0h40
5:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:26 PM Meppel
0h40
6:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:56 PM Meppel
0h40
6:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:26 PM Meppel
0h40
7:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:56 PM Meppel
0h40
7:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:26 PM Meppel
0h40
8:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:56 PM Meppel
0h40
8:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:26 PM Meppel
0h40
9:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:56 PM Meppel
0h40
9:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:26 PM Meppel
0h40
10:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:56 PM Meppel
0h40
10:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:26 PM Meppel
0h40
11:06 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:56 PM Meppel
0h40
11:36 PM Olst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:26 PM Meppel
0h40
12:06 AM Olst1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Meppel to Olst

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Trains from Meppel to Olst run on average 35 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 37m.

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
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
35
Fastest train
37m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
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.
Price information

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Meppel to Olst trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Meppel and Olst from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Meppel to Olst

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppel to Olst 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 Olst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Meppel to Olst can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Meppel to Olst takes 37m and runs 35 per day.
The first train from Meppel to Olst leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Meppel to Olst is 24 miles (40 km).
The last train from Meppel to Olst leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Meppel to Olst.
There is no direct train service currently available from Meppel to Olst.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Meppel to Olst.
The cheapest way to get from Meppel to Olst is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Meppel to Olst offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields, quaint villages, and serene water bodies, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Meppel to Olst is feasible. The journey takes 37m with a distance of 24 miles (40 km). There are 36 trains per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Olst is sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Meppel to Olst.
Since both Meppel and Olst 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 Olst include Arnhem, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Zwolle, Twello.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Olst, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local events. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis not using meters. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.

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