There are 4 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelen by train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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 Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malinestrain Ic / ...
13 min€1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelentaxi 20 km
16 min€45–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Mechelen20 km
16 minDrive 20 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelencar 20 km
16 min€4–5
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelen is to train which costs €1 - €6 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelen is to train which takes 13 min and costs €1 - €6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Malines. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Mechelen is 15 km. The road distance is 20 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs €1 - €6.
The train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malines takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelen is 20 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Mechelen.
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What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malines hourly. Tickets cost €2–6 and the journey takes 13 min. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Mechelen
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
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
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Mechelen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.