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Charleroi to Mechelen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Charleroi and Mechelen takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Charleroi 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.

1h 27m
Duration
79 km
Distance
€17
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Charleroi to Mechelen train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Charleroi and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Charleroi is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 12:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 26m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 26m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 26m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 26m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 1h 34m • Direct
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    train train 1h 34m • Direct
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    train train 1h 37m • Direct
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    train train 1h 39m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 1h 34m • Direct
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    train train 1h 34m • Direct
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    train train 1h 37m • Direct
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    train train 1h 39m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 22m • Direct
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    train train 1h 26m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Charleroi to Mechelen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 78.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 27m

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

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Charleroi-Central to Malines every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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