Travel to Mechelen
Every way to reach Mechelen: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Mechelen is reachable from 23 places across 2 countries by 1 mode, on services run by 3 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 15m door to door. The nearest origin is 52 km away.
How people reach Mechelen
Every mode that actually calls at Mechelen, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 46 | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 110 km | 3 |
- 23Places you can arrive from
- 23Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 3Operators
The train gets you into Mechelen. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Where to sleep in Mechelen
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 46 | 100% | Beringen, 52 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Mechelen that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 28 | 61% |
| Netherlands | 18 | 39% |
Stations, airports and ports in Mechelen
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Mechelen
- Mechelen goods station
- Mechelen railway station
- Mechelen concentration camp
The cheapest journeys into Mechelen
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosendaal to Mechelen train | €11.88 | 1h 20m | 56 km |
| Ghent to Mechelen train | €11.88 | 1h 18m | 53 km |
| Hasselt to Mechelen train | €11.88 | 1h 20m | 61 km |
| Bergen op Zoom to Mechelen train | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 54 km |
| Beringen to Mechelen train | €11.88 | 1h 17m | 52 km |
| La Louvière to Mechelen train | €11.89 | 1h 22m | 63 km |
| Charleroi to Mechelen train | €12.44 | 1h 24m | 68 km |
| Namur to Mechelen train | €12.44 | 1h 24m | 68 km |
| Breda to Mechelen train | €12.99 | 1h 22m | 66 km |
| Genk to Mechelen train | €12.99 | 1h 28m | 72 km |
| Mons to Mechelen train | €13.54 | 1h 25m | 74 km |
| Maastricht to Mechelen train | €15.19 | 1h 36m | 87 km |
| Bruges to Mechelen train | €15.74 | 1h 34m | 90 km |
| Liège to Mechelen train | €15.74 | 1h 32m | 88 km |
| Kortrijk to Mechelen train | €15.74 | 1h 31m | 88 km |
| Tournai to Mechelen train | €15.74 | 1h 35m | 90 km |
A day in Mechelen carrying a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
Left luggage near Mechelen goods station
Most of the points near Mechelen goods station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Popular journeys to Mechelen
Common questions about Travel to Mechelen
How can I get to Mechelen?
Mechelen is reachable by 1 mode on our network, from 23 places, across 2 countries, on services run by 3 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Mechelen?
The cheapest way into Mechelen is by train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 23 origins we sell into Mechelen over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Mechelen?
The fastest journey into Mechelen is by train, at 1h 15m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 52 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Mechelen have?
Mechelen has 3 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are Mechelen goods station, Mechelen railway station, Mechelen concentration camp. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Mechelen from within 200 km?
46 of the routes we sell into Mechelen start within 200 km. The nearest is Beringen, 52 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or coach beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Mechelen in Belgium?
Mechelen connects to 23 places on our network across 2 countries, the furthest of them 110 km away in a straight line. Belgium routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Belgium
The wider region
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Mechelen is somebody else's catalogue.
Things to do in Mechelen
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Mechelen, with free cancellation on most of it.
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