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Trip Overview

The average bus between Mechelen and Antwerp takes 1h 17m and the fastest bus takes 1h 3m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Mechelen to Antwerp. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 17m
Duration
55 km
Distance
€3
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Mechelen to Antwerp bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Mechelen and Antwerp. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Antwerp at 12:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 3m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 22m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 22m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 17m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 18m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 19m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 19m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 6m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 6m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 22m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 22m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 9m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 22m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 54.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Antwerp, Belgium?

De Lijn operates a bus from Mechelen O. Van Kesbeeckstraat to Antwerpen Zuid perron 3b every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 3 times a week.

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