There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Mechelen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Malinestrain Ic / ...
1h 55m€19–73Bus, line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Leuven Stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierpleinbus 20 / ...
2h 37m€11–17Drive 101.2 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Mechelencar 101.2 km
1h 23m€19–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
- Take the train from Hasselt to Malinestrain Ic / ...
3h 10m€18–33
Maastricht to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Mechelen is to bus and line 20 bus which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Mechelen is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein via Leuven Station perron 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Malines via Liège-Guillemins and Louvain. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Maastricht and Mechelen is 125 km. The road distance is 101.2 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €18 - €75.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Maastricht to Mechelen, including transfers.
Maastricht to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Mechelen is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €18 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus, which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Malines via Liège-Guillemins and Louvain in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht to Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein via Leuven Station and Leuven Station perron 8 in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Hasselt to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Maastricht to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.
Maastricht to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Mechelen is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Maastricht to Mechelen.
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