The average train between Copenhagen and Mechelen takes 18h 10m and the fastest train takes 12h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen 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 twice daily between Copenhagen and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 3:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 18h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen station and arriving at Mechelen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
Copenhagen to Mechelen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
Copenhagen to Mechelen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Book your Copenhagen to Mechelen train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Copenhagen and Mechelen is 744.5 km. The road distance is 1,181 km.
You can take a train from København H to Malines via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 48m.