There are 4 ways to get from Mechelen to Tessenderlo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Malines to Diesttrain Ic / ...
1h 47m€15–21Bus, line 98 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mechelen Bleekstraat to Geel P Van Neylenstraatbus 51a
- Take the bus from Geel Sint-Dimpnaplein to Tessenderlo Kerkbus 98 / ...
2h 36m€6Drive 48.5 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Tessenderlocar 48.5 km
55 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mechelen to Tessenderlotaxi 48.5 km
55 min€110–130
Mechelen to Tessenderlo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Tessenderlo is to bus and line 98 bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Tessenderlo is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen to Tessenderlo. However, there are services departing from Mechelen Bleekstraat and arriving at Tessenderlo Kerk via Geel Sint-Dimpnaplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Tessenderlo. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Diest via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Mechelen and Tessenderlo is 77 km. The road distance is 48.5 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Tessenderlo without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Mechelen to Tessenderlo, including transfers.
Mechelen to Tessenderlo bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Mechelen Bleekstraat station.
Mechelen to Tessenderlo train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Tessenderlo is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus and line 98 bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Tessenderlo, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Malines to Diest hourly. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechelen Bleekstraat to Tessenderlo Kerk via Geel P Van Neylenstraat and Geel Sint-Dimpnaplein in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Bleekstraat to Geel P Van Neylenstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Geel Sint-Dimpnaplein to Tessenderlo Kerk
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €110–130
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 Tessenderlo bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Geel P Van Neylenstraat station.
Mechelen to Tessenderlo train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Diest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Tessenderlo is 49 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Mechelen to Tessenderlo.
There are 450+ hotels available in Tessenderlo.