There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Mechelen by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PRG - BRU
4h 20m€83–239Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest- 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 55m€68–264Bus via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
12h 31m€78–110Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorftrain Ec
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
12h 34m€179–632Drive 839.2 km
- Drive from Prague to Mechelencar 839.2 km
8h 49m€130–187Fly 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 50m€119–322Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain 232
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
13h 34mBus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Leuven Stationbus N84
14h 47m€80–129
Prague to Mechelen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Mechelen is to bus via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West which costs €75 - €110 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Mechelen is to fly which takes 4h 20m 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 Schwandorf, Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
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 bus via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West which takes 12h 31m and costs €75 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 20m 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 20m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, which costs €75 - €110 and takes 12h 31m, you could also train via Nuremberg, which costs €170 - €650 and takes 12h 34m.
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, RegioJet operates a bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West 4 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–600
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Charleroi-Central to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
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 Schwandorf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Mechelen is 839 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Prague to Mechelen.
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