There are 4 ways to get from Tessenderlo to Mechelen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Diest to Malinestrain Ic / ...
1h 46m€14–22Line 98 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tessenderlo Kerk to Geel Station perron 4bus 98 / ...
- Take the bus from Geel Station perron 7 to Mechelen Bleekstraatbus 51a
2h 38m€6Drive 47.6 km
- Drive from Tessenderlo to Mechelencar 47.6 km
54 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tessenderlo to Mechelentaxi 47.6 km
54 min€100–130
Tessenderlo to Mechelen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tessenderlo to Mechelen is to line 98 bus and bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tessenderlo to Mechelen is to drive which takes 54 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Tessenderlo to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Tessenderlo Kerk and arriving at Mechelen Bleekstraat via Geel Station perron 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Tessenderlo to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Diest and arriving at Malines via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Tessenderlo and Mechelen is 77 km. The road distance is 47.6 km.
The best way to get from Tessenderlo to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Tessenderlo to Mechelen, including transfers.
Tessenderlo to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Tessenderlo Kerk station.
Tessenderlo to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Diest station.
The best way to get from Tessenderlo to Mechelen is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can line 98 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Tessenderlo, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Diest to Malines hourly. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tessenderlo Kerk to Mechelen Bleekstraat via Geel Station perron 7 in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Tessenderlo Kerk to Geel Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Geel Station perron 7 to Mechelen Bleekstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Beringse taxi
- Phone
- +32 471 06 01 66
- Website
- beringsetaxi.be
Intertrade
- Phone
- +32 11 22 51 58
- Website
- taxid-k.be
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Booking & Getting There
Tessenderlo to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Geel Station perron 4.
Tessenderlo to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tessenderlo to Mechelen is 48 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Tessenderlo to Mechelen.
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