There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Mechelen by plane, 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.
Fly to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PRG - BRU
4h 21m€83–239Bus via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
cheapest- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
12h 31m€66–104Train via Regensburg
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Regensburg Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
12h 2m€192–320Drive 839.2 km
- Drive from Prague to Mechelencar 839.2 km
8h 48m€138–199Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane PRG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
5h 45m€94–336Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane PRG - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain
5h 58m€70–250Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
13h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brussels-North train stationbus N870
13h 55m€85–126
Prague to Mechelen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Mechelen is to bus via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Mechelen is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague station to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and arriving at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Malines via Regensburg Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
The distance between Prague and Mechelen is 726 km. The road distance is 839.2 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Mechelen without a car is to train via Regensburg which takes 12h 2m and costs €190 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Prague to Mechelen, including transfers.
Prague to Mechelen bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.
Prague to Mechelen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Mechelen is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Regensburg, which costs €190 - €320 and takes 12h 2m, you could also bus via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 31m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Mechelen, Belgium?
Smartwings, Brussels Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Malines via Regensburg Hbf, Frankfurt, and Brussels-Nord in around 12h 2m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €74
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Mechelen bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.
Prague to Mechelen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Mechelen is 839 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Prague to Mechelen.
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