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How to get fromAmsterdam to Machelenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Machelen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Vilvordetrain train S1 / ...
    2h 23m
    €21–89

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus bus N818
    4h
    €21–32

  3. Drive  194.6 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Machelencar car 194.6 km
    2h 12m
    €35–51

  4. Fly, line 82 bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    2. Take the bus from Diegem Tenaertslaan to Machelen Kerkbus bus
    2h 48m
    €126–333

  5. Train via Roosendaal

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Roosendaaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the train from Roosendaal to Malinestrain train Ec
    4h 4m
    €25–57

Amsterdam to Machelen by train

Calendar145Weekly Trains
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Machelen, Belgium?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Vilvorde via Anvers-Central in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport 5 times a week. Tickets cost €18–29 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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