There are 3 ways to get from Mechelen to Ghent by train, car, or taxi
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Mechelen to Ghent by train
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The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Ghent is to train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Ghent is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malines and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Mechelen and Ghent is 57 km. The road distance is 67.4 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €10 - €16.
The train from Malines to Gand-Saint-Pierre takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
Mechelen to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
Mechelen to Ghent train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Ghent is 67 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Mechelen to Ghent.
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What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Ghent, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Malines to Gand-Saint-Pierre hourly. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €180–220
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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