The average train between Netherlands and Machelen takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Netherlands to Machelen. 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 every 3 hours between Netherlands and Machelen. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Netherlands is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Machelen at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 21m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Netherlands to Machelen? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Machelen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal station and arriving at Vilvorde station via Anvers-Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Netherlands to Machelen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Netherlands to Machelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Vilvorde station.
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The distance between Netherlands and Machelen is 169.7 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Vilvorde via Anvers-Central in around 2h 23m.