There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Mechelen by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or car train
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 Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FCO - BRU
5h 5m€50–190Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
13h 51m€262–405Bus
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus
19h 43m€178–243Drive 1,456.2 km
- Drive from Rome to Mechelencar 1,456.2 km
14h 24m€232–335Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FCO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
6h 40m€120–352Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane FCO - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain
6h 48m€76–301Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane FCO - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain
7h 18m€84–306Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bologna Centralebus N1385 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Stationbus
24h 50mDrive, car train
- Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar
- Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Mechelencar
18h 20m€292–407
Rome to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Mechelen is to fly which costs €50 - €190 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Mechelen is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs €50 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Malines via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
The distance between Rome and Mechelen is 1220 km. The road distance is 1456.2 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 13h 51m and costs €260 - €410.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Rome to Mechelen, including transfers.
Rome to Mechelen bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 station.
Rome to Mechelen train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Mechelen is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €410 and takes 13h 51m, you could also bus, which costs €170 - €250 and takes 19h 43m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Mechelen, Belgium?
easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Malines via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 13h 51m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- Onebus
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Mechelen bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès station.
Rome to Mechelen train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Mechelen is 1456 km. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from Rome to Mechelen.
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