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Trip Overview

The average train between Anvers-Central and Mechelen takes 23 min and the fastest train takes 17 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Anvers-Central 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.

23 min
Duration
23 km
Distance
€5
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Anvers-Central to Mechelen train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Anvers-Central and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Anvers-Central is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 23 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 19 min • Direct
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    train train 22 min • Direct
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    train train 17 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 21 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 21 min • Direct
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    train train 23 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 25 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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    train train 18 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Anvers-Central to Mechelen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 23.4 km
  • Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Anvers-Central, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Anvers-Central to Malines every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 18 min. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 2 hours.

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