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There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Mechelen by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BUD - BRU
    4h 47m
    €72–218

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BUD - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain train
    6h 31m
    €44–212

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain train 79
    14h 44m
    €146–685

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 1924
    20h 2m
    €106–175

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain night train Nj
    19h 59m
    €78–263

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BUD - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    6h 14m
    €117–320

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane VIE - BRU
    6h 58m
    €88–352

  8. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BUD - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain train
    7h 7m
    €66–299

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bruxelles-Nordtrain train Nj / ...
    19h 28m
    €228–461

  10. Drive 1,315.5 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Mechelencar car 1,315.5 km
    12h 14m
    €202–292

Budapest to Mechelen by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration14h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,170.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Mechelen, Belgium?

Brussels Airlines, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Malines via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Frankfurt, and Brussels-Nord in around 14h 44m.

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