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Mechelen to Bielefeld trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Mechelen and Bielefeld takes 6h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Mechelen to Bielefeld. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 41m
Duration
423 km
Distance
€89
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
  2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train 10 / ...
4h 53m
€74–156

Mechelen to Bielefeld train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Mechelen and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussels-Nord and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 34m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 20m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 20m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 33m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 33m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 38m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 423.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Bielefeld, Germany?

You can take a train from Malines to Bielefeld Hbf via Brussels-Nord and Köln Hbf in around 4h 53m.

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