There are 4 ways to get from Mechelen to Krefeld by train, bus, 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 Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain Rb33
3h 42m€40–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus 1304
4h 36m€24–41Drive 175.3 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Krefeldcar 175.3 km
2h 13m€33–47Train, line 45 bus
- Take the train from Malines to Genktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Genk Station perron 6 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 45
- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Krefeld Hbftrain
4h 59m€37–65
Mechelen to Krefeld by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Krefeld is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Krefeld is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen station to Krefeld station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Mönchengladbach central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Krefeld. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Krefeld Hbf via Brussels-Nord and Aachen, Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Mechelen and Krefeld is 253 km. The road distance is 175.3 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Krefeld without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Mechelen to Krefeld, including transfers.
Mechelen to Krefeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Mechelen to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Krefeld is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Krefeld, Germany?
You can take a train from Malines to Krefeld Hbf via Brussels-Nord and Aachen, Hbf in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Mönchengladbach central train station once daily. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Mönchengladbach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Genk Station perron 6 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Mechelen to Krefeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mönchengladbach central train station.
Mechelen to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Krefeld is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Mechelen to Krefeld.
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