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Compare train and bus for Meppel to Steenwijk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meppel to Steenwijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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$17 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Meppel to Steenwijk by train or bus
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Why should you book Meppel to Steenwijk trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all trains services from Meppel to Steenwijk.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Meppel to Steenwijk.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Meppel to Steenwijk.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Meppel to Steenwijk.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Meppel to Steenwijk
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Trains from Meppel to Steenwijk run on average 60 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 60 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 9m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 60 |
Direct trains 60 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: Intercity from Meppel to Steenwijk trainsIntercity trains will get you between Meppel and Steenwijk from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Intercity frequency
112 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Meppel to Steenwijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppel to Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Meppel to Steenwijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Meppel to Steenwijk takes 9m and runs 60 per day.
The distance by train from Meppel to Steenwijk is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Meppel to Steenwijk leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Meppel to Steenwijk leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Meppel to Steenwijk.
Yes, there is a direct train from Meppel to Steenwijk. This service operates 60 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Meppel to Steenwijk.
The cheapest way to get from Meppel to Steenwijk is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Meppel to Steenwijk is generally considered pleasant, offering views of the Dutch countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not widely noted for being exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Meppel to Steenwijk is feasible. The journey takes 9m, covering 6 miles (11 km), with 63 trains per day.
Steenwijk can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to enjoy its historic architecture, local museums, and nearby natural attractions such as the Weerribben-Wieden National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Meppel to Steenwijk.
Since both Meppel and Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk include Amsterdam, Assen, Utrecht, Leeuwarden, Zwolle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Meppel to Steenwijk among Omio's users.
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 Steenwijk, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Common scams are rare, but it is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always verify ticket prices before purchase to prevent overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps 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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