There are 4 ways to get from Mechelen to Etterbeek by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Malines to Germoirtrain S5 / ...
43 min€4–7Bus, line 58 bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 4 to Vilvoorde Station perron 4bus 82 / ...
- Take the bus from Vilvoorde Station to Verboekhovenbus 58
- Take the bus from Verboekhoven to Jourdanbus 59
1h 29m€9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mechelen to Etterbeektaxi 29.5 km
26 min€65–80Drive 29.5 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Etterbeekcar 29.5 km
26 min€5–7
Mechelen to Etterbeek by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Etterbeek is to train which costs €4 - €7 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Etterbeek is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs €65 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen station to Etterbeek. However, there are services departing from Mechelen Station perron 4 and arriving at Jourdan via Vilvoorde Station and Verboekhoven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malines and arriving at Germoir. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Mechelen and Etterbeek is 23 km. The road distance is 29.5 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Etterbeek without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs €4 - €7.
The train from Malines to Germoir takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Mechelen to Etterbeek bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Mechelen Station perron 4.
Mechelen to Etterbeek train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Etterbeek is to train which takes 43 min and costs €4 - €7. Alternatively, you can bus and line 58 bus and line 59 bus, which costs €9 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Etterbeek, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Malines to Germoir hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechelen Station perron 4 to Jourdan via Vilvoorde Station perron 4, Vilvoorde Station, and Verboekhoven in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Germoir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 4 to Vilvoorde Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 4 to Vilvoorde Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- STIB
Bus from Vilvoorde Station to Verboekhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- STIB
Bus from Verboekhoven to Jourdan
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- STIB
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
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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Booking & Getting There
Mechelen to Etterbeek bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Vilvoorde Station perron 4.
Mechelen to Etterbeek train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Germoir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Etterbeek is 29 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Mechelen to Etterbeek.
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