There are 4 ways to get from Kessel-Lo to Mechelen by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Louvain to Malinestrain Ic / ...
28 min€6–12Line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierpleinbus 20 / ...
43 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kessel-Lo to Mechelentaxi 25.7 km
28 min€55–75Drive 25.7 km
- Drive from Kessel-Lo to Mechelencar 25.7 km
28 min€4–6
Kessel-Lo to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kessel-Lo to Mechelen is to line 20 bus which costs €3 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Kessel-Lo to Mechelen is to train which takes 28 min and costs €6 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leuven Station perron 8 station and arriving at Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Malines. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Kessel-Lo and Mechelen is 34 km. The road distance is 25.7 km.
The best way to get from Kessel-Lo to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €6 - €12.
The train from Louvain to Malines takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kessel-Lo to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Station perron 8.
Kessel-Lo to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Kessel-Lo to Mechelen is to train which takes 28 min and costs €6 - €12. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus, which costs €3 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Kessel-Lo, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Malines every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6–12 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €55–75
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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More Questions & Answers
Kessel-Lo to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein station.
Kessel-Lo to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kessel-Lo to Mechelen is 26 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Kessel-Lo to Mechelen.
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