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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Mechelen is to train and fly which costs €60 - €250 and takes 6h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Mechelen is to train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €85 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Malines via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Leeds to Mechelen?

The distance between Leeds and Mechelen is 693 km.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €200 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Leeds to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Mechelen train from?

Leeds to Mechelen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.

Train or fly from Leeds to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Leeds to Mechelen is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €200 - €330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €200 and takes 6h 13m.

What is the time difference between Leeds and Mechelen?

Mechelen is 1h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 5:54 AM in Leeds and 6:54 AM in Mechelen.

Where does the Leeds to Mechelen train arrive?

Leeds to Mechelen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to Mechelen?

Book your Leeds to Mechelen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Mechelen?

There are 2451+ hotels available in Mechelen.

Leeds to Mechelen - 9 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Leeds to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
5h 31m
€206–329
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain
6h 49m
€63–246
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mechelencar
7h 12m
€243–296
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LBA - BRU
6h 13m
€72–191
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 42m
€142–276
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Mechelencar
8h 19m
€138–252
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
5h 6m
€85–235
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
5h 23m
€104–347
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
6h 26m
€106–312

Leeds to Mechelen by train

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5h 31mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Leeds to Mechelen.

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Distance: 692.6 km
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Malines via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and five other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 3 times a day.

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