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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppen to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meppen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meppen to Amsterdam will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 2 trains that leave Meppen for Amsterdam on Mon, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
7:51 AM3h08Meppen10:59 AMAmsterdam$621One-way0 transfers- 8:51 AM3h57Meppen12:48 PMAmsterdam$651One-way0 transfers
- 7:51 AM3h08Meppen10:59 AMAmsterdam$621One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 AM3h57Meppen12:48 PMAmsterdam$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Meppen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meppen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.39 (€-14.85). The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 37m 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
Meppen to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Meppen to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 9:30 AM Meppen | 4h31 | 2:01 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
| 11:30 AM Meppen | 4h31 | 4:01 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
| 5:30 PM Meppen | 4h31 | 10:01 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Meppen to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Meppen to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Meppen to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Meppen and Amsterdam from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Meppen to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppen to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Meppen to Amsterdam
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mundwerk
- Höltingmühle
- Bootshaus
- Zum Goldenen Drachen
- Altstadt-Hotel
- Hotel-restaurant Schmidt
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 350 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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