The average train between Mechelen and Arlon takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Mechelen to Arlon. 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 Mechelen and Arlon. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Arlon at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 24m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Mechelen to Arlon? 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 Mechelen to Arlon. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord station and arriving at Arlon station via Arlon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Mechelen to Arlon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Mechelen to Arlon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Arlon station.
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The distance between Mechelen and Arlon is 176.9 km. The road distance is 206 km.
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Arlon hourly. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 2h 39m.