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How to get fromKent to Mechelenby train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Kent to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Ashford International

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4h 38m
    €155–291

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kent to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Mechelencar car
    4h 33m
    €50–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus N814
    2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 to Rumst Busstationbus bus X19
    8h 25m
    €60–92

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mechelencar car
    3h 24m
    €174–197

  5. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    5h 38m
    €129–407

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    5h 26m
    €149–291

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    9h 27m
    €63–109

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malinestrain train
    5h 38m
    €164–460

Kent to Mechelen by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Mechelen, Belgium?

You can take a train from Lenham to Malines via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loder Close to Mechelen Biest via Ashford International station, Ashford International, Dover Priory, Dover, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7, and Rumst Busstation in around 8h 25m.

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