There are 5 ways to get from The Hague to Mechelen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Breda
best- Take the train from Den Haag HS to Bredatrain Intercity
- Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain Ec / ...
1h 56m€15–36Bus
- Take the bus from The Hague to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 to Rumst Busstationbus X19
4h 12m€17–22Drive 147 km
- Drive from The Hague to Mechelencar 147 km
1h 44m€28–40Train, fly
- Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
2h 34m€126–313Train
- Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malinestrain Ec / ...
2h 12m€16–40
The Hague to Mechelen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Mechelen is to bus which costs €16 - €22 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from The Hague to Mechelen is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from The Hague to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from The Hague and arriving at Mechelen Biest via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 and Rumst Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from The Hague to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Den Haag HS and arriving at Malines via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between The Hague and Mechelen is 147 km. The road distance is 147 km.
The best way to get from The Hague to Mechelen without a car is to train via Breda which takes 1h 56m and costs €15 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from The Hague to Mechelen, including transfers.
The Hague to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.
The Hague to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Haag HS station.
The best way to get from The Hague to Mechelen is to train via Breda which takes 1h 56m and costs €15 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €22 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between The Hague, Netherlands and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Den Haag HS to Malines via Breda in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hague to Mechelen Biest via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 and Rumst Busstation in around 4h 12m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Haag HS to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Haag Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 to Rumst Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
The Hague to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
The Hague to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Hague to Mechelen is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from The Hague to Mechelen.
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