There are 4 ways to get from Venlo to Mechelen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Blerick to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain Ec / ...
2h 44m€19–44Bus
- Take the bus from [Venlo] Busstation, Stationsplein to [Eindhoven Centraal] Taxistandplaats, Kennedypleinbus
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 823 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 to Rumst Busstationbus X19
5h 20mDrive 146.6 km
- Drive from Venlo to Mechelencar 146.6 km
1h 54m€27–40Train, line 319 bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Eindhoven, Station J to Reusel, Busstation Reuselbus 319
- Take the train from Turnhout to Malinestrain Trn / ...
4h 19m€26–39
Venlo to Mechelen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Mechelen is to train and line 319 bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Venlo to Mechelen is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Venlo station to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from [Venlo] Busstation, Stationsplein and arriving at Mechelen Biest via Eindhoven Station, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 and Rumst Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Venlo to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Blerick and arriving at Malines via Eindhoven Centraal and Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Venlo and Mechelen is 187 km. The road distance is 146.6 km.
The best way to get from Venlo to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Venlo to Mechelen, including transfers.
Venlo to Mechelen bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from [Venlo] Busstation, Stationsplein.
Venlo to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Blerick station.
The best way to get from Venlo to Mechelen is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €19 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Blerick to Malines via Eindhoven Centraal and Breda in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from [Venlo] Busstation, Stationsplein to Mechelen Biest via [Eindhoven Centraal] Taxistandplaats, Kennedyplein, Eindhoven Station, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7, and Rumst Busstation in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Blerick to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- 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 Venlo to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- 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 Turnhout to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Venlo] Busstation, Stationsplein to [Eindhoven Centraal] Taxistandplaats, Kennedyplein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- 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
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Eindhoven, Station J to Reusel, Busstation Reusel
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Bravo
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Booking & Getting There
Venlo to Mechelen bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at [Eindhoven Centraal] Taxistandplaats, Kennedyplein station.
Venlo to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Eindhoven Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venlo to Mechelen is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Venlo to Mechelen.
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