Mechelen to Cardiff Trains

Mechelen to Cardiff trains

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The average train between Mechelen and Cardiff takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Mechelen to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 33m
Duration: 396 mi
Distance: £207
Average price: Every 3 hours
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5h 45m

£175–309

Mechelen to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Mechelen and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:14 PM → 6:37 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
3:14 PM → 7:11 PM
4h 57m • 3 changes
5:14 PM → 9:02 PM
4h 48m • 3 changes
6:14 PM → 10:48 PM
5h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 26m • 3 changes
8:14 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 2:37 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
12:14 PM → 4:37 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 26m • 3 changes
8:14 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 2:37 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
12:14 PM → 4:37 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 26m • 3 changes
8:14 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 2:37 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
12:14 PM → 4:37 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 26m • 3 changes
8:14 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
10:47 AM → 3:08 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
12:14 PM → 4:37 PM
5h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:03 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 37m • 3 changes
8:07 AM → 12:39 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
10:07 AM → 2:37 PM
5h 30m • 3 changes
11:07 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mechelen to Cardiff? 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.

Trip Overview

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Mechelen to Cardiff train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:14 PM → 6:37 PM

3:14 PM → 7:11 PM

5:14 PM → 9:02 PM

6:14 PM → 10:48 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM

8:14 AM → 12:37 PM

10:16 AM → 2:37 PM

12:14 PM → 4:37 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM

8:14 AM → 12:37 PM

10:16 AM → 2:37 PM

12:14 PM → 4:37 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM

8:14 AM → 12:37 PM

10:16 AM → 2:37 PM

12:14 PM → 4:37 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM

8:14 AM → 12:37 PM

10:47 AM → 3:08 PM

12:14 PM → 4:37 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:03 AM → 11:40 AM

8:07 AM → 12:39 PM

10:07 AM → 2:37 PM

11:07 AM → 3:35 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Cardiff, Wales?

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl

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Trip Overview

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Mechelen to Cardiff train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:14 PM → 6:37 PM

3:14 PM → 7:11 PM

5:14 PM → 9:02 PM

6:14 PM → 10:48 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM

8:14 AM → 12:37 PM

10:16 AM → 2:37 PM

12:14 PM → 4:37 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM

8:14 AM → 12:37 PM

10:16 AM → 2:37 PM

12:14 PM → 4:37 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM

8:14 AM → 12:37 PM

10:16 AM → 2:37 PM

12:14 PM → 4:37 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:14 AM → 11:40 AM

8:14 AM → 12:37 PM

10:47 AM → 3:08 PM

12:14 PM → 4:37 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:03 AM → 11:40 AM

8:07 AM → 12:39 PM

10:07 AM → 2:37 PM

11:07 AM → 3:35 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Cardiff, Wales?

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl

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