The average train between Brighton and Mechelen takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Brighton 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Brighton and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 4:44 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 9:47 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 3m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Brighton 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.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Brussel-Zuid station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Brighton to Mechelen train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.
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The distance between Brighton and Mechelen is 324.3 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Malines via London St Pancras International, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 54m.