The average train between Mechelen and Herent takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 31 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.
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 9:08 PM which arrives into Herent at 9:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Herent. However, there are services departing from Mechelen station and arriving at Herent station via Louvain. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Mechelen to Herent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
Mechelen to Herent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Book your Mechelen to Herent train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Mechelen and Herent is 18.8 km. The road distance is 28 km.
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Malines to Louvain every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–8 and the journey takes 26 min.
