- Must visit
Mauritshuis
Mauritshuis displays Dutch and Flemish masters in a refined palace setting, including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and other celebrated works.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meppel to The Hague
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meppel to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meppel to The Hague will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Meppel for The Hague every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
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7:261h54Meppel9:20The Hague£671One-way0 changes- 8:261h54Meppel10:20The Hague£671One-way0 changes
- 9:261h54Meppel11:20The Hague£671One-way0 changes
- 10:261h54Meppel12:20The Hague£671One-way0 changes
- 11:261h54Meppel13:20The Hague£671One-way0 changes
- 7:291h51Meppel9:20The Hague£681One-way1 change
- 7:261h54Meppel9:20The Hague£671One-way0 changes
- 7:561h54Meppel9:50The Hague£681One-way1 change
- 8:261h54Meppel10:20The Hague£671One-way0 changes
- 9:261h54Meppel11:20The Hague£671One-way0 changes
Live departures
Meppel to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Meppel to The Hague trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 11:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 11:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 10:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 12:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:56 Meppel | 1h56 | 12:52 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 11:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 13:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 13:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 12:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 14:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:56 Meppel | 1h56 | 14:52 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 13:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 15:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 15:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 14:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 16:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:56 Meppel | 1h56 | 16:52 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 15:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 17:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 17:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 16:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 18:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:56 Meppel | 1h56 | 18:52 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 17:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 19:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 19:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 18:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 20:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:56 Meppel | 1h56 | 20:52 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 19:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 21:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 21:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 20:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 22:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 22:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 21:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 23:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 23:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 22:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 0:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 0:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 23:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 1:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 0:26 Meppel | 7h03 | 7:29 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 7:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 9:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:29 Meppel | 1h51 | 9:20 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 7:56 Meppel | 1h54 | 9:50 The Hague | 1 change | |
| 8:26 Meppel | 1h54 | 10:20 The Hague | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:56 Meppel | 1h56 | 10:52 The Hague | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Meppel to The Hague
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Trains from Meppel to The Hague run on average 126 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 146 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 126 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Meppel to The Hague trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Meppel and The Hague from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
Intercity frequency
127 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£67
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Kunstmuseum Den Haag is known for modern art, design and decorative arts, with strong Mondrian holdings in an impressive early 20th-century building.
- Recommended
Escher in Het Paleis
Escher in Het Paleis presents mind-bending prints by M.C. Escher in a former royal palace, blending optical illusion, art and playful displays.
- Must visit
Scheveningen
The city’s beach district combines a broad promenade, pier, sea views and lively public spaces. It is ideal for walking and experiencing the coast.
- Recommended
Haagse Bos
This forested parkland near the centre offers ponds, paths and stately avenues. It is a peaceful local favourite for walks and outdoor breaks.
- Recommended
Lange Voorhout
Elegant shopping street lined with historic facades, galleries and boutiques. It links key central sights and is one of the city’s most attractive walks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring is served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seaside snack strongly associated with nearby Scheveningen fishing traditions.
Kibbeling
Small pan-fried cod pieces in batter, usually eaten with garlic or remoulade sauce. A beloved North Sea fish snack common in The Hague and Scheveningen.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte paling
Smoked eel has a rich, oily flavour and reflects Dutch waterside food culture. It is a traditional delicacy often eaten simply with bread or on its own.
Restaurant Central Park Voorburg
Refined dining room in a grand former city palace, serving modern French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Catch by Simonis
Historic seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for North Sea fish, shellfish and a classic brasserie feel.
Simonis aan de Haven
Popular casual spot for fresh herring, kibbeling and fried fish close to Scheveningen harbour, with quick counter service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but trams and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
HTM app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.30
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city centre
Den Haag Centraal -> Grote Markt, The Hague
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on HTM trams and buses with a contactless debit card, credit card, mobile phone or OV-pas.
- A HTM Day Ticket gives unlimited travel on HTM trams and buses for the day; buy it in the HTM app or from tram ticket machines.
FAQs: Meppel to The Hague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppel to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Meppel to The Hague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Meppel to The Hague covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 126 per day.
The train distance from Meppel to The Hague is 146 km.
The first train from Meppel to The Hague leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Meppel to The Hague departs at 23:26.
Trains from Meppel to The Hague run approximately 126 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Meppel to The Hague.
Yes, there is a direct train between Meppel and The Hague. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To travel from Meppel to The Hague, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Meppel to The Hague.
The cheapest way to get from Meppel to The Hague is by train, costing approximately £67.
Booking trains from Meppel to The Hague in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Meppel to The Hague offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, with picturesque landscapes featuring lush green fields, charming villages, and traditional windmills, especially as you travel through areas like the Veluwe.
A day trip from Meppel to The Hague is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 51m. However, trains run 132 times per day over a distance of 146 km.
In The Hague, you can explore the Mauritshuis Museum, which houses Dutch Golden Age paintings including Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring." Visit the Binnenhof, a historic complex where the Dutch parliament meets. Enjoy a day at Scheveningen Beach, a popular seaside resort with a pier, restaurants, and a Ferris wheel. Discover the Peace Palace, home to the International Court of Justice, offering guided tours. Lastly, experience Madurodam, a miniature park featuring scale models of famous Dutch landmarks and cities.
To fully explore The Hague, including its museums, beaches, and historical sites, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Meppel to The Hague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Meppel and The Hague
Most Meppel to The Hague trains use the Meppel to Den Haag Hs station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Moerwijk. Use this guide to compare Meppel and The Hague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Meppel
Arrival train stations in The Hague
Which Meppel station do trains to The Hague leave from?
Trains from Meppel to The Hague leave from Meppel. The station is from Meppel city centre at Stationsplein 1, 7941 HJ Meppel, Netherlands.
MeppelStationsplein 1, 7941 HJ Meppel, Netherlands+31 88 671 1298
City-centre transport
Getting to Meppel from Meppel city centre
Bus28, 32 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
Meppel train station facilities and services
Meppel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Meaters Meppel, De Beren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meppel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Meppel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meppel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meppel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meppel: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Reisiger, City Hotel Meppel, Hotel Waanders.
Which The Hague station do trains from Meppel arrive at?
Trains from Meppel to The Hague most often arrive at Den Haag Hs. Some services arrive at Den Haag Moerwijk, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your The Hague arrival station.
Den Haag HsStationsplein 8, 2515 BV The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N3 · 17m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram15, 1, 10 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
Den Haag Hs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk2532 CP The Hague, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Moerwijk from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Bus22, 29 · 29m · £2 · every ~8 min
Tram16 · 14m · £2 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Moerwijk train station facilities and services
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
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