The average train between Gent-Dampoort Station and Mechelen takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Gent-Dampoort Station 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 every 30 minutes between Gent-Dampoort Station and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 4:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Gent-Dampoort Station is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 5:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 12m • 1 change
1h 1m • 1 change
1h 6m • 1 change
1h 12m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Gent-Dampoort Station to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Gent-Dampoort Station station and arriving at Mechelen station via Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Gent-Dampoort Station to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.
Gent-Dampoort Station to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Book your Gent-Dampoort Station to Mechelen train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Gent-Dampoort Station and Mechelen is 51.6 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Dampoort to Malines via Anvers-Berchem in around 58 min.
