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Mechelen to Herent trains

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The average train between Mechelen and Herent takes 58 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. There is an hourly train service from Mechelen to Herent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

58 min
Duration
28 km
Distance
€6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Mechelen to Herent train times

Trains run hourly between Mechelen and Herent. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Herent at 9:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)58 min • 1 change
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)54 min • 1 change
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)58 min • 1 change
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)54 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 13m • 1 change
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)58 min • 1 change
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)54 min • 1 change
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)38 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 13m • 1 change
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)58 min • 1 change
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)54 min • 1 change
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)38 min • 1 change
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  • Distance: 27.9 km
  • Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Herent, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Malines to Louvain every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 26 min.

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