There are 5 ways to get from Mechelen to Dessel by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 47 bus
best- Take the train from Malines to Turnhouttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 5 to Dessel Marktbus 47
1h 29m€12–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mechelen Zandpoortvest to Geel Station perron 7bus 51a
2h 29m€7–10Drive 60.5 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Desselcar 60.5 km
1h 5m€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mechelen to Desseltaxi 60.5 km
1h 5m€130–170Train
- Take the train from Malines to Herentalstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Herentals to Moltrain S33 / ...
1h 34m€12–24
Mechelen to Dessel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Dessel is to bus which costs €7 - €10 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Dessel is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen to Dessel. However, there are services departing from Mechelen Zandpoortvest and arriving at Dessel Markt via Mol Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Dessel. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Mol via Herentals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Mechelen and Dessel is 74 km. The road distance is 60.5 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Dessel without a car is to train and line 47 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs €12 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Mechelen to Dessel, including transfers.
Mechelen to Dessel bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Mechelen Zandpoortvest station.
Mechelen to Dessel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Dessel is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs €7 - €10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €12 - €24 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Dessel, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Mechelen Zandpoortvest to Geel Station perron 7 hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malines to Dessel Markt via Herentals, Mol, and Mol Station perron 4 in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Turnhout
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Herentals
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Herentals to Mol
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Turnhout Station perron 5 to Dessel Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Zandpoortvest to Geel Station perron 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €130–170
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
Antwerpen Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +32033333333
- Website
- antwerpentaxicentrale.be
Antwerp Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +320465807683
- Website
- luchthavenvervoer-antwerpen.be
Antwerp -Taxi
- Phone
- +32032383838
- Website
- antwerp-tax.be
A-Taxi
- Phone
- +320474390766
- Website
- taxibedrijfantwerpen.be
Taxi ii Nijlen
- Phone
- +320484286333
- Website
- taxiii.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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More Questions & Answers
Mechelen to Dessel bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Geel Station perron 7.
Mechelen to Dessel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herentals station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Dessel is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Mechelen to Dessel.
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