There are 3 ways to get from Mechelen to Bruges by train or car
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Mechelen to Bruges by train
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The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Bruges is to train which costs €17 - €27 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Bruges is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €17 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malines and arriving at Bruges. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Mechelen and Bruges is 97 km. The road distance is 109.9 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Bruges without a car is to train via Ghent which takes 1h 33m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Mechelen to Bruges, including transfers.
Mechelen to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
Mechelen to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Bruges is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Mechelen to Bruges.
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What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Malines to Bruges via Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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