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Switzerland to Mechelen trains

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The average train between Switzerland and Mechelen takes 9h 17m and the fastest train takes 7h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland to Mechelen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 17m
Duration
820 km
Distance
€197
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

best
  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
  4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain train 79
9h 7m
€129–318

Switzerland to Mechelen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Switzerland and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 9:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 55m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 55m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 55m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 21m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 55m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 55m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 55m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7h 55m • 5 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 6m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 6m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 6m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 6m • 5 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 6m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 6m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h 6m • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h 6m • 5 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9h • 5 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8h • 5 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Switzerland to Mechelen? 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.

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  • Distance: 819.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Mechelen, Belgium?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Malines via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Brussels-Nord in around 9h 7m.

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