The average train between Lille and Mechelen takes 1h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Lille 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 hourly between Lille and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lille is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 13m • 1 change
1h 8m • 1 change
1h 17m • 1 change
1h 20m • 1 change
1h 13m • 1 change
1h 8m • 1 change
1h 17m • 1 change
1h 20m • 1 change
1h 19m • 1 change
1h 30m • 1 change
1h 33m • 1 change
1h 23m • 1 change
1h 19m • 1 change
1h 33m • 1 change
1h 23m • 1 change
1h 30m • 1 change
1h 23m • 1 change
1h 8m • 1 change
1h 17m • 1 change
1h 20m • 1 change
1h 23m • 1 change
1h 8m • 1 change
1h 17m • 1 change
1h 20m • 1 change
1h 14m • 1 change
1h 31m • 1 change
1h 21m • 1 change
1h 28m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Lille 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 Lille to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe station and arriving at Malines station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Lille to Mechelen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.
Lille to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Book your Lille to Mechelen train tickets online with Omio.
The distance between Lille and Mechelen is 108.8 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a train from Lille Europe to Malines via Bruxelles-Midi in around 1h 5m.