The train between Mechelen and Niel takes 45 min. There is a train service every few hours from Mechelen to Niel. 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 Niel. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Niel at 10:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Niel. However, there are services departing from Mechelen station and arriving at Niel station via Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Mechelen to Niel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
Mechelen to Niel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Niel station.
Book your Mechelen to Niel train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Mechelen and Niel is 13.9 km. The road distance is 37 km.
You can take a train from Malines to Niel via Anvers-Berchem in around 55 min.