There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Machelen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Vilvordetrain S1 / ...
2h 28m€24–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus 810 / ...
3h 18m€21–32Drive 194.6 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Machelencar 194.6 km
2h 12m€35–51Fly
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
2h 13m€125–331Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Roosendaaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Malinestrain Ec
4h 25m€29–55
Amsterdam to Machelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Machelen is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Machelen is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €35 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Machelen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Vier Fonteinen via Gare Du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Machelen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Vilvorde via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Machelen is 194 km. The road distance is 194.6 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Machelen without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €24 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Amsterdam to Machelen, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Machelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Machelen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Machelen is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €24 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 2h 13m.
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 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station hourly. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Vilvorde
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Roosendaal to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Machelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Amsterdam to Machelen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Machelen is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Amsterdam to Machelen.
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