There are 4 ways to get from Mechelen to Arlon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Arlontrain Ic / ...
3h 53m€39–77Drive 206.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Mechelen to Arloncar 206.2 km
2h 4m€32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Charleroi Airportbus flibco
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Arlon Route de Neufchâteaubus flibco
5h 13m€45–93Line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein to Leuven Station perron 1bus 20 / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Arlontrain Ic
4h 17m€38–73
Mechelen to Arlon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Arlon is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Arlon is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen to Arlon. However, there are services departing from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 and arriving at Arlon Route de Neufchâteau via Charleroi Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Arlon. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Arlon via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Mechelen and Arlon is 217 km. The road distance is 206.2 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Arlon without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Mechelen to Arlon, including transfers.
Mechelen to Arlon bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 station.
Mechelen to Arlon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Arlon is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Arlon, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Arlon hourly. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malines to Arlon Route de Neufchâteau via Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16, and Charleroi Airport in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Arlon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Arlon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Arlon Route de Neufchâteau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–65
- Website
- Flibco
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More Questions & Answers
Mechelen to Arlon bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Charleroi Airport station.
Mechelen to Arlon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Arlon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Arlon is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Mechelen to Arlon.
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