What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Mechelen?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Mechelen is to fly and train which costs €70 - €360 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Mechelen?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Mechelen is to fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs €130 - €390.

How far is it from Cork to Mechelen?

The distance between Cork and Mechelen is 929 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Mechelen without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Mechelen without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 10h and costs €90 - €330.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Mechelen?

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Cork to Mechelen, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cork and Mechelen?

Mechelen is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 1:55 AM in Cork and 2:55 AM in Mechelen.

Where can I stay near Mechelen?

There are 2493+ hotels available in Mechelen.

Cork to Mechelen - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Mechelen by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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Fly Cork Airport to Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ORK - BRU
6h 27m
€101–259
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUB - BRU
7h 34m
€68–244
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
3. Drive from Dunkirk to Mechelencar
28h 26m
€501–742
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Brusselsbus
3d 10h
€90–326
Fly Cork Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane ORK - CRL
2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain
5h 56m
€71–354
Fly Cork Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ORK - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
5h 51m
€137–382
Fly Cork Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane ORK - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
3. Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain
9h 42m
€120–341
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus 370
3. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
4. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoortbus
5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Malinestrain Ic / ...
33h 49m
€492–739

Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

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5h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 929 km
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Mechelen, Belgium?

KLM, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 4 times a day.

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