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

From Groningen to Meppel by bus and train

To get from Groningen to Meppel in Meppel, take the 3 bus from Groningen, St. Jansbrug station to Groningen, Hoofdstation station. Next, take the SPR train from Groningen station to Meppel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Meppel
Leaves from Groningen, St. Jansbrug

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Groningen, St. Jansbrug
    ID 10006340
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Leek - Tolbert
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Groningen, Hoofdstation
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Groningen
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Zwolle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meppel
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to Meppel
    Walk to
    Meppel
    Het Vledder
    690 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Groningen to Meppel by bus and train via 5 and SPR

To get from Groningen to Meppel in Meppel, take the 5 bus from Groningen, Zuiderdiep (Perron D) station to Groningen, Hoofdstation station. Next, take the SPR train from Groningen station to Meppel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Meppel
Leaves from Groningen, Zuiderdiep (Perron D)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Groningen, Zuiderdiep (Perron D)
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Hoofdstation
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Groningen, Hoofdstation
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Groningen
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Zwolle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meppel
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to Meppel
    Walk to
    Meppel
    Het Vledder
    690 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Groningen to Meppel

The distance between Groningen, Meppel and Meppel, Meppel is approximately 79.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Groningen to Meppel by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Meppel – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Meppel, Meppel

Meppel is located at Het Vledder, Meppel and the nearest public transit station is Meppel, Thorbeckelaan.

Train stations close to Meppel:

  • Meppel

Bus stations close to Meppel:

  • Meppel, Thorbeckelaan
  • Meppel, Burg. Knopperslaan
  • Meppel, Heinsiusstraat

Related Routes

Alternative route from Groningen to Meppel by bus and train via 5 and SPR

To get from Groningen to Meppel in Meppel, take the 5 bus from Groningen, Zuiderdiep (Perron D) station to Groningen, Hoofdstation station. Next, take the SPR train from Groningen station to Meppel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Meppel
Leaves from Groningen, Zuiderdiep (Perron D)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Groningen, Zuiderdiep (Perron D)
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Hoofdstation
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Groningen, Hoofdstation
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Groningen
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Zwolle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meppel
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to Meppel
    Walk to
    Meppel
    Het Vledder
    690 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 3, Train line SPR.

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

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 5, Train line SPR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Meppel?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Groningen to Meppel?

    The 3 bus line goes from Groningen, St. Jansbrug station near Groningen in Groningen to Leek - Tolbert station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Leek - Tolbert station near Meppel in Meppel.

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

    The total travel time between Groningen in Groningen and Meppel in Meppel by bus and train is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Groningen to get to Meppel?

    Get on the 3 bus from the Groningen, St. Jansbrug stop near Groningen in Groningen.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Groningen and Meppel?

    Get off the bus at the Leek - Tolbert station, which is closest to Meppel in Meppel.

  • When is the first train from Groningen to Meppel?

    The first train from Groningen in Groningen to Meppel in Meppel is Sprinter | Zwolle - Groningen. It leaves the Groningen station at 6:06 AM.

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