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

The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Bonn is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Bonn is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Mechelen and Bonn?

No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen station to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Bonn Markt via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Bonn?

No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Brussels-Nord and Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Mechelen to Bonn?

The distance between Mechelen and Bonn is 268 km. The road distance is 221.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Mechelen to Bonn without a car is to train via Koeln Hbf which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Mechelen to Bonn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mechelen to Bonn bus from?

Mechelen to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Mechelen to Bonn train from?

Mechelen to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Train or bus from Mechelen to Bonn?

The best way to get from Mechelen to Bonn is to train via Koeln Hbf which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Mechelen to Bonn bus arrive?

Mechelen to Bonn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Mechelen to Bonn train arrive?

Mechelen to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mechelen to Bonn?

Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Bonn is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Mechelen to Bonn.

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

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Mechelen to Bonn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, line 20 bus, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Mechelen to Bonn by train, bus, car, or tram

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Train via Koeln Hbf
best
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 28m
€44–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N870 / ...
5h 50m
€24–36
Drive 221.4 km
1. Drive from Mechelen to Bonncar 221.4 km
2h 23m
€42–60
Line 20 bus, train, tram
1. Take the bus from Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein to Leuven Station perron 1bus 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Leuven to Köln Hbftrain 79
3. Take the tram from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bonn Hbftram 16 / ...
4h 21m
€37–74
Train
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Bonn Hbftrain Nj / ...
5h 3m
€49–76

Mechelen to Bonn by train

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Distance: 267.8 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Bonn, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Cologne Airport CGN every 3 hours. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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