How to get from Meppel to Giethoorn by bus and train?

From Meppel to Giethoorn by bus and train

To get from Meppel to Giethoorn in Steenwijkerland, take the SPR train from Meppel station to Steenwijk station. Next, take the 270 bus from Steenwijk, Station station to Giethoorn, Groene Kruis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Bus - 270270
Walk to Giethoorn
Leaves from Meppel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Meppel
    680 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Leeuwarden
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Steenwijk
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Steenwijk, Station
    ID 16301010
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 270270
    Wait for bus
    270
    Giethoorn Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Giethoorn, Groene Kruis
    ID 46641040
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Giethoorn
    Walk to
    Giethoorn
    Beulakerweg
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Meppel to Giethoorn by bus and train via IC and 70

To get from Meppel to Giethoorn in Steenwijkerland, take the IC train from Meppel station to Steenwijk station. Next, take the 70 bus from Steenwijk, Station station to Giethoorn, Kerkweg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min.

49min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - 7070
Walk to Giethoorn
Leaves from Meppel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Meppel
    680 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Steenwijk
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Steenwijk, Station
    ID 16301010
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Zwartsluis Via Giethoorn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Giethoorn, Kerkweg
    ID 25780040
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Giethoorn
    Walk to
    Giethoorn
    Beulakerweg
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Meppel to Giethoorn

The distance between Meppel, Steenwijkerland and Giethoorn, Steenwijkerland is approximately 23.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Meppel to Giethoorn by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Steenwijkerland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Meppel

Meppel is located at Het Vledder, Steenwijkerland and the nearest public transit station is Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan.

Train stations close to Meppel:

  • Meppel

Bus stations close to Meppel:

  • Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan
  • Meppel, Station
  • Meppel, Station (Perron B)

Public transit stations close to Giethoorn, Steenwijkerland

Giethoorn is located at Beulakerweg, Steenwijkerland and the nearest public transit station is Giethoorn, Kerkweg.

Bus stations close to Giethoorn:

  • Giethoorn, Kerkweg
  • Giethoorn, Groene Kruis
  • Giethoorn, Lindehof

Related Routes

Alternative route from Meppel to Giethoorn by bus and train via IC and 70

To get from Meppel to Giethoorn in Steenwijkerland, take the IC train from Meppel station to Steenwijk station. Next, take the 70 bus from Steenwijk, Station station to Giethoorn, Kerkweg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min.

49min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - 7070
Walk to Giethoorn
Leaves from Meppel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Meppel
    680 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Steenwijk
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Steenwijk, Station
    ID 16301010
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Zwartsluis Via Giethoorn
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Giethoorn, Kerkweg
    ID 25780040
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Giethoorn
    Walk to
    Giethoorn
    Beulakerweg
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Meppel to Giethoorn?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line 270.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Meppel to Giethoorn?

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct train between Meppel and Giethoorn?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Meppel to Giethoorn?

    The SPR train line goes from Meppel station near Meppel in Meppel to Leeuwarden station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Leeuwarden station near Giethoorn in Steenwijkerland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Meppel to Giethoorn by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Meppel in Meppel and Giethoorn in Steenwijkerland by train and bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Meppel to get to Giethoorn?

    Get on the SPR train from the Meppel station near Meppel in Meppel.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Meppel and Giethoorn?

    Get off the train at the Leeuwarden stop, which is closest to Giethoorn in Steenwijkerland.

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