What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Mechelen?

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Mechelen is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prague to Mechelen?

The fastest way to get from Prague to Mechelen is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €80 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein via Leuven Station perron 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Mechelen?

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 30m.

How far is it from Prague to Mechelen?

The distance between Prague and Mechelen is 726 km. The road distance is 839.2 km.

How do I travel from Prague to Mechelen without a car?

The best way to get from Prague to Mechelen without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 12h 30m and costs €160 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Prague to Mechelen?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Prague to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Mechelen bus from?

Prague to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Mechelen train from?

Prague to Mechelen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train, bus or fly from Prague to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Prague to Mechelen is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Nuremberg, which costs €160 - €380 and takes 12h 30m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 48m.

Where does the Prague to Mechelen bus arrive?

Prague to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.

Where does the Prague to Mechelen train arrive?

Prague to Mechelen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Schwandorf station.

Can I drive from Prague to Mechelen?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Mechelen is 839 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Prague to Mechelen.

How do I get a train ticket from Prague to Mechelen?

Book your Prague to Mechelen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Mechelen?

There are 2432+ hotels available in Mechelen.

Prague to Mechelen - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Mechelen by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Brussels Airport
best
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PRG - BRU
4h 20m
€83–249
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malinestrain Ec / ...
14h 58m
€72–127
Train via Nuremberg
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
12h 30m
€169–374
Bus
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Leuven Stationbus N84
14h 48m
€79–117
Drive 839.2 km
1. Drive from Prague to Mechelencar 839.2 km
8h 48m
€135–194
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane PRG - CRL
2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain
5h 58m
€74–280
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane PRG - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
5h 45m
€99–336
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Frankfurttrain Drf
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
13h 19m

Prague to Mechelen by train

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Distance: 726.2 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Mechelen, Belgium?

Smartwings, Brussels Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Malines via Schwandorf, Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, and Brussels-Nord in around 12h 30m.

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