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The average bus between Bruges and Mechelen takes 4h 17m and the fastest bus takes 3h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bruges 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 3 times a day between Bruges and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Bruges is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 8:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Bruges station and arriving at Rumst Busstation via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Bruges to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Rumst Busstation.
The distance between Bruges and Mechelen is 89.8 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a bus from Bruges to Mechelen Biest via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 and Rumst Busstation in around 2h 52m.
