The average bus between Amsterdam and Mechelen takes 4h 38m and the fastest bus takes 3h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Amsterdam to Mechelen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Amsterdam and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Mechelen station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Amsterdam to Mechelen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Mechelen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rumst Busstation.
The distance between Amsterdam and Mechelen is 152.6 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Mechelen Biest via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 and Rumst Busstation in around 3h 58m.