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

The cheapest way to get from London to Mechelen is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Mechelen is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €120 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between London and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct bus from London station to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from London Victoria Green Line Station and arriving at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between London and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct train from London to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Malines via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from London to Mechelen?

The distance between London and Mechelen is 395 km.

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

The best way to get from London to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €120 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from London to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Mechelen bus from?

London to Mechelen bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria Green Line Station.

Where do I catch the London to Mechelen train from?

London to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train, bus or fly from London to Mechelen?

The best way to get from London to Mechelen is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 1m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €300 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the London to Mechelen bus arrive?

London to Mechelen bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.

What is the time difference between London and Mechelen?

Mechelen is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 11:28 PM in London and 12:28 AM in Mechelen.

Where does the London to Mechelen train arrive?

London to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from London to Mechelen?

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Where can I stay near Mechelen?

There are 2493+ hotels available in Mechelen.

London to Mechelen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 10 ways to get from London to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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Train (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2h 35m
€122–207
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
7h 1m
€33–49
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mechelencar
4h 19m
€186–215
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
3h 42m
€83–292
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus N814
2. Take the train from Bruges to Malinestrain L / ...
9h 57m
€39–73
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Mechelencar
5h 28m
€62–137
Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malinestrain
4h 37m
€128–383
Fly London City Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LCY - BRU
5h 37m
€143–359
Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
5h 16m
€149–462
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
5h 16m
€134–395

London to Mechelen by train (Eurostar)

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2h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 394.8 km
Duration: 2h 35m

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

Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi hourly. Tickets cost €110–200 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West twice a week. Tickets cost €29–40 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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