There are 4 ways to get from Netherlands to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
1h 41m€16–103Drive 180.9 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Mechelencar 180.9 km
2h 7m€34–48Fly
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
2h 19m€123–313Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Roosendaaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Malinestrain Ec
3h 13m€22–47
Netherlands to Mechelen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Mechelen is to train via Roosendaal which costs €21 - €50 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Mechelen is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €16 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Netherlands to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Malines via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Netherlands and Mechelen is 182 km. The road distance is 180.9 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €16 - €110.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Netherlands to Mechelen, including transfers.
Netherlands to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Mechelen is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €16 - €110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €320 and takes 2h 19m.
Netherlands to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Mechelen is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Netherlands to Mechelen.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Mechelen, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central hourly. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, KLM flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Roosendaal to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Roosendaal to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- European Sleeper
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