There are 4 ways to get from Kortrijk to Mechelen by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Courtrai to Malinestrain P
1h 30m€17–27Drive 105.9 km
- Drive from Kortrijk to Mechelencar 105.9 km
1h 16m€17–25Train via Ghent
- Take the train from Courtrai to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Malinestrain Ic / ...
1h 40m€17–28Train via Brussels-North
- Take the train from Courtrai to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
1h 42m€19–30
Kortrijk to Mechelen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kortrijk to Mechelen is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kortrijk to Mechelen is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €16 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Courtrai and arriving at Malines. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Kortrijk and Mechelen is 99 km. The road distance is 105.9 km.
The best way to get from Kortrijk to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €17 - €27.
The train from Courtrai to Malines takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Kortrijk to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Courtrai station.
Kortrijk to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kortrijk to Mechelen is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Kortrijk to Mechelen.
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What companies run services between Kortrijk, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Courtrai to Malines 6 times a week. Tickets cost €17–27 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Courtrai to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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