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How to get fromMechelen to Amsterdamby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Mechelen to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    2h 8m
    €20–88

  2. Bus via Rumst Busstation

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rumst Busstation to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7bus bus X19
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    4h 2m
    €18–30

  3. Drive  179.3 km

    1. Drive from Mechelen to Amsterdamcar car 179.3 km
    2h 7m
    €33–47

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    2h 25m
    €123–319

  5. Train via Roosendaal

    1. Take the train from Malines to Roosendaaltrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Roosendaal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity
    3h 6m
    €23–55

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus N809 / ...
    4h 59m
    €19–32

Mechelen to Amsterdam by train

Calendar160Weekly Trains
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

Eurostar operates a train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechelen Biest to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk via Rumst Busstation, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7, and Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats in around 4h 2m.

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