Zwijndrecht to Meppel train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zwijndrecht to Meppel

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zwijndrecht to Meppel will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zwijndrecht to Meppel without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:45 AM2h49
    Zwijndrecht
    10:34 AMMeppel
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:45 AM2h49
    Zwijndrecht
    11:34 AMMeppel
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:45 AM2h49
    Zwijndrecht
    12:34 PMMeppel
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:45 AM2h49
    Zwijndrecht
    1:34 PMMeppel
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:45 AM2h49
    Zwijndrecht
    2:34 PMMeppel
    $1031One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Zwijndrecht to Meppel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwijndrecht to Meppel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $103, and a train costs an average of $103.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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Driving

$105

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zwijndrecht to Meppel is a train with an average price of $105 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from Zwijndrecht to Meppel is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zwijndrecht and Meppel.
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 $105 (€86) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.95 (€-53.98). The journey takes 3h 3m versus 1h 50m 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

Zwijndrecht to Meppel train times

The table below shows live departures for Zwijndrecht to Meppel trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:15 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
9:04 AM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:15 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
10:04 AM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:45 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
10:34 AM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:15 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
11:04 AM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:45 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
11:34 AM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:15 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
12:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:45 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
12:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:15 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
1:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:45 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
1:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:15 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
2:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:45 AM Zwijndrecht
2h49
2:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
3:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:45 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
3:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
4:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:45 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
4:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
5:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:45 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
5:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
6:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:45 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
6:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
7:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:45 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
7:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
8:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:45 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
8:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
9:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:45 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
9:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
10:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:45 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
10:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
11:04 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:45 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
11:34 PM Meppel2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:15 PM Zwijndrecht
2h49
12:04 AM Meppel2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zwijndrecht to Meppel

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Trains from Zwijndrecht to Meppel run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€84) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€84)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
5:56 AM
Last train
10:26 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Zwijndrecht to Meppel trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Zwijndrecht and Meppel from $103 (€84). 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zwijndrecht to Meppel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwijndrecht 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zwijndrecht to Meppel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€84), while the average price is around $105 (€86).
The train from Zwijndrecht to Meppel takes 2h 29m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Zwijndrecht to Meppel leaves at 5:56 AM.
The distance by train from Zwijndrecht to Meppel is 89 miles (144 km).
The last train from Zwijndrecht to Meppel leaves at 10:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zwijndrecht to Meppel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zwijndrecht to Meppel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zwijndrecht to Meppel.
The cheapest way to get from Zwijndrecht to Meppel is by train, with a cost of around $103 (€84).
The train journey from Zwijndrecht to Meppel offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque farmland, charming villages, and waterways, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Zwijndrecht to Meppel is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 29m. However, there are 40 train trips available per day for this route.
One to two days are typically sufficient to explore Meppel, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the historic city center, local museums, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Zwijndrecht to Meppel.
Since both Zwijndrecht and Meppel 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 Meppel include Amsterdam, Zwolle, Schiphol, Steenwijk, Zaltbommel.
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 Meppel, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy spots like train stations and marketplaces. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should exercise standard precautions with their personal belongings and avoid unlicensed taxi services. Overall, Meppel is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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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