Rotterdam to Mechelen Buses

Rotterdam to Mechelen buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rotterdam and Mechelen takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 2h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rotterdam 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.

4h 8m
Duration: 179 km
Distance: €16
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 to Rumst Busstationbus X19

3h 2m

€13–19

Rotterdam to Mechelen bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Rotterdam and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:30 PM → 5:43 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
3:40 PM → 7:43 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
5:55 PM → 9:48 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:30 PM → 10:48 PM
3h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:55 AM → 11:38 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
10:15 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
12:20 PM → 4:08 PM
3h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

10:15 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 4:54 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
3:40 PM → 7:32 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
7:55 PM → 10:52 PM
2h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

10:15 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 4:54 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
3:40 PM → 7:32 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
5:55 PM → 9:52 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

10:15 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 4:54 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
3:40 PM → 7:32 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
5:55 PM → 9:52 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:55 AM → 11:38 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
10:15 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
12:20 PM → 4:08 PM
3h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:55 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 27m • 2 changes
10:15 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
12:20 PM → 4:08 PM
3h 48m • 2 changes
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