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How to get fromBarcelona to Mechelenby plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 11 ways to get from Barcelona to Mechelen by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BCN - BRU
    4h 51m
    €38–180

  2. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 9737
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    10h 21m
    €238–384

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Antwerpbus bus FlixBus N1142
    19h 28m
    €124–205

  4. Drive 1,317 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Mechelencar car 1,317 km
    13h 21m
    €209–302

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BCN - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain train
    6h 40m
    €63–225

  6. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GRO - BRU
    5h 42m
    €68–240

  7. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane GRO - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain train
    7h 16m
    €78–295

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BCN - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain train
    7h 21m
    €88–312

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane BCN - RTM
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malinestrain train
    7h
    €198–474

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    11h 41m
    €277–478

  11. Bus via Antwerp - Luchtbal

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Antwerp - Luchtbalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 24m
    €139–243

Barcelona to Mechelen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,114 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Mechelen, Belgium?

Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Malines via Lyon Part Dieu and Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 21m.

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