There are 6 ways to get from Utrecht to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
2h 21m€35–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht to Antwerp - Berchembus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h€12–24Drive 147.1 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Mechelencar 147.1 km
1h 44m€27–39Train, fly
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
2h 46m€127–339Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mechelentrain EuroCity
2h 49m€20–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Utrecht, Centraal Jaarbeurszijde to Oosterhout, Busstationbus 500
- Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain Ec / ...
3h 19m€32–49
Utrecht to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Mechelen is to bus which costs €12 - €24 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Mechelen is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Utrecht and arriving at Antwerp - Berchem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Malines via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Utrecht and Mechelen is 210 km. The road distance is 147.1 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Utrecht to Mechelen, including transfers.
Utrecht to Mechelen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Utrecht station.
Utrecht to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Mechelen is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €24 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Malines via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Utrecht to Antwerp - Berchem once daily. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 2h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mechelen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Utrecht to Antwerp - Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Mechelen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Berchem station.
Utrecht to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Mechelen is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Utrecht to Mechelen.
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