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Charleroi to Mechelen trains

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The average train between Charleroi and Mechelen takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is a train service every few hours 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 26m
Duration
79 km
Distance
€17
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Charleroi to Mechelen train times

Trains run hourly between Charleroi and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Charleroi is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 11:19 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    train train 1h 25m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    train train 1h 47m • Direct
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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 24m • Direct
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    train train 1h 27m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    train train 1h 48m • Direct
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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 24m • Direct
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    train train 1h 27m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    train train 1h 48m • Direct
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    train train 1h 23m • Direct
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    train train 1h 24m • Direct
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    train train 1h 27m • 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 26m

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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