There are 4 ways to get from Eeklo to Mechelen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eeklo to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain S51
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Malinestrain Ic / ...
1h 48m€13–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eeklo Station perron 9 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 7bus 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21 to Dendermonde Station perron 3bus 236 / ...
3h 38m€10–15Drive 86.9 km
- Drive from Eeklo to Mechelencar 86.9 km
58 min€14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Eeklo Station perron 9 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 7bus 50 / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Malinestrain Ic / ...
1h 53m€12–22
Eeklo to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eeklo to Mechelen is to bus which costs €10 - €15 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Eeklo to Mechelen is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Eeklo station to Mechelen station. However, there are services departing from Eeklo Station perron 9 and arriving at Dendermonde Station perron 3 via Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Eeklo to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Eeklo and arriving at Malines via Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Eeklo and Mechelen is 83 km. The road distance is 86.9 km.
The best way to get from Eeklo to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €13 - €28.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Eeklo to Mechelen, including transfers.
Eeklo to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Eeklo Station perron 9.
Eeklo to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Eeklo station.
The best way to get from Eeklo to Mechelen is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €13 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €15 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Eeklo, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Eeklo to Malines via Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eeklo Station perron 9 to Malines via Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 7, Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21, Dendermonde Station perron 3, and Termonde in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Eeklo to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Eeklo Station perron 9 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 7
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21 to Dendermonde Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Eeklo Station perron 9 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 7
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Bus from Eeklo Station perron 9 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 21 to Dendermonde Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Bus from Eeklo Station perron 9 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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More Questions & Answers
Eeklo to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 7.
Eeklo to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eeklo to Mechelen is 87 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Eeklo to Mechelen.
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