There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Genktrain Ic / ...
1h 59m€21–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Hasselt Stationbus N884
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Maasmechelen Centrumbus X44
2h 9m€10–14Drive 106.8 km
- Drive from Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maascar 106.8 km
1h 7m€17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Maasmechelen Centrumbus X44
2h 3m€16–30
Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas is to bus which costs €9 - €14 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Maasmechelen Centrum via Hasselt Station perron 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Genk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Brussels and Mechelen-aan-de-Maas is 120 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas, including transfers.
Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Mechelen-aan-de-Maas, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Genk hourly. Tickets cost €17–40 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Maasmechelen Centrum via Hasselt Station perron 14 in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Maasmechelen Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Maasmechelen Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hasselt Station.
Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Genk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Brussels to Mechelen-aan-de-Maas.
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