Mechelen to Cardiff Trains

Mechelen to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Mechelen and Cardiff takes 5h 31m 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 31m
Duration: 396 mi
Distance: £218
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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6h 13m

£187–319

Mechelen to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Mechelen and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:03 PM → 9:34 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
6:03 PM → 10:36 PM
5h 33m • 3 changes
8:03 PM → 8:06 AM
Arrives next day
13h 3m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 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 Tuesday, November 3, 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, November 4, 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, November 5, 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, November 6, 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, November 7, 2026

7:01 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 39m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 12:39 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
10:01 AM → 2:37 PM
5h 36m • 3 changes
12:01 PM → 4:36 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
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