There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo to Mechelen by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Waterloo to Malinestrain S1 / ...
1h 3m€7–11Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid to BRUXELLES Midibus 123 / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Malinestrain Ic / ...
1h 12m€6–10Drive 40.1 km
- Drive from Waterloo to Mechelencar 40.1 km
30 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo to Mechelentaxi 40.1 km
30 min€90–110
Waterloo to Mechelen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Mechelen is to bus and train which costs €6 - €10 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Mechelen is to drive which takes 30 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo and arriving at Malines. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Waterloo and Mechelen is 39 km. The road distance is 40.1 km.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €7 - €11.
The train from Waterloo to Malines takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Waterloo to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Mechelen is 40 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Waterloo to Mechelen.
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What companies run services between Waterloo, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Waterloo to Malines every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Waterloo to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from WATERLOO Avenue Reine Astrid to BRUXELLES Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
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- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
Gentle car service
- Phone
- +32 497 11 17 61
- Website
- taxi-aeroports.be
Nouveaux Taxis Courcellois
- Phone
- +32 714 590 90
- Website
- nouveauxtaxiscourcellois.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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