There are 4 ways to get from Aalst to Mechelen by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Alost to Brussels-Nordtrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Malinestrain Ic / ...
1h 5m€8–17Line 57 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Aalst Esplanade to Dendermonde Station perron 6bus 57 / ...
- Take the train from Termonde to Malinestrain Ic / ...
1h 20m€7–12Drive 39.7 km
- Drive from Aalst to Mechelencar 39.7 km
53 min€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aalst to Mechelentaxi 39.7 km
53 min€90–110
Aalst to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aalst to Mechelen is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Aalst to Mechelen is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct train from Aalst to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Alost and arriving at Malines via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Aalst and Mechelen is 50 km. The road distance is 39.7 km.
The best way to get from Aalst to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs €8 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Aalst to Mechelen, including transfers.
Aalst to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Alost station.
Aalst to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aalst to Mechelen is 40 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Aalst to Mechelen.
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What companies run services between Aalst, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Alost to Malines via Brussels-Nord in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Alost to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Termonde to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Aalst Esplanade to Dendermonde Station perron 6
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
Q-Taxi Ghent
- Phone
- +32 0496298888
- Website
- qtaxigent.be
Taxi 222
- Phone
- +32 0468222222
- Website
- taxi222gent.be
Taxi 4 You
- Phone
- +32 0487112233
- Website
- taxi4you.gent
Taxi Gent
- Phone
- +32 093333333
- Website
- taxigent.be
T-Tax
- Phone
- +32 468299103
- Website
- t-tax.be
V-Tax
- Phone
- +32 092222222
- Website
- v-tax.be
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