There are 5 ways to get from Mechelen to Tienen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Malines to Tirlemonttrain Ic
40 min€7–14Line 20 bus, line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein to Leuven Station perron 1bus 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 11 to Tienen Vierde Lansierslaanbus 42 / ...
1h 36m€6Drive 43.5 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Tienencar 43.5 km
49 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mechelen to Tienentaxi 43.5 km
49 min€95–120Train via Louvain
- Take the train from Malines to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Tirlemonttrain S19 / ...
49 min€7–14
Mechelen to Tienen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Tienen is to line 20 bus and line 60 bus which costs €6 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Tienen is to train which takes 40 min and costs €7 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen to Tienen. However, there are services departing from Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein and arriving at Tienen Vierde Lansierslaan via Leuven Station perron 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malines and arriving at Tirlemont. Services depart five times a day, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Mechelen and Tienen is 42 km. The road distance is 43.5 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Tienen without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €7 - €14.
The train from Malines to Tirlemont takes 40 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Mechelen to Tienen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein station.
Mechelen to Tienen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Tienen is to train which takes 40 min and costs €7 - €14. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and line 60 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Tienen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Malines to Tirlemont 5 times a day. Tickets cost €7–14 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein to Tienen Vierde Lansierslaan via Leuven Station perron 1 and Leuven Station perron 11 in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Tirlemont
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Tirlemont
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Station perron 11 to Tienen Vierde Lansierslaan
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
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 Tienen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Station perron 1.
Mechelen to Tienen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Tirlemont station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Tienen is 44 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Mechelen to Tienen.
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