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

The cheapest way to get from Europe to Mechelen is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Europe to Mechelen is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Europe and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct bus from Europe to Mechelen station. However, there are services departing from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte and arriving at Mechelen Station perron 1 via Eisenach central bus station and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Europe and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct train from Europe to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Herleshausen Bahnhof and arriving at Malines via Eisenach Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Europe to Mechelen?

The distance between Europe and Mechelen is 643 km. The road distance is 463.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Europe to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs €100 - €490.

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

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Europe to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Europe to Mechelen bus from?

Europe to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eisenach central bus station.

Where do I catch the Europe to Mechelen train from?

Europe to Mechelen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Eisenach Hbf station.

Train or bus from Europe to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Europe to Mechelen is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs €100 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 41m.

Where does the Europe to Mechelen bus arrive?

Europe to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels Zaventem Airport station.

Where does the Europe to Mechelen train arrive?

Europe to Mechelen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Europe to Mechelen?

Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Mechelen is 463 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Europe to Mechelen.

Where can I stay near Mechelen?

There are 2494+ hotels available in Mechelen.

Europe to Mechelen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Mechelen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
8h 43m
€107–486
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Eisenach central bus station to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus N1314
12h 41m
€44–69
Drive 463.1 km
1. Drive from Europe to Mechelencar 463.1 km
4h 58m
€72–103
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
7h 31m
€107–362
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
9h 20m
€87–342
Train via Arnhem
1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain
4. Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain Ec / ...
9h 42m
€64–174

Europe to Mechelen by bus and train

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Distance: 642.8 km
Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Europe and Mechelen, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Malines via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Frankfurt, and Brussels-Nord in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Eisenach central bus station to Brussels Zaventem Airport once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 9h.

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