There are 9 ways to get from York to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
5h 11m€185–320Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Malinestrain
7h 13m€71–261Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from York to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mechelencar
7h 24m€243–296Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
5h 30m€94–240Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 49m€147–286Drive, car ferry
- Drive from York to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Mechelencar
8h 31m€138–253Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LBA - BRU
7h 12m€83–217Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
6h 22m€113–369Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MME - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
6h 18m€183–545
York to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Mechelen is to train and fly which costs €70 - €270 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from York to Mechelen is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €180 - €320.
No, there is no direct train from York to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Malines via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between York and Mechelen is 697 km.
The best way to get from York to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €180 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from York to Mechelen, including transfers.
York to Mechelen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
Mechelen is 1h ahead of York. It is currently 9:57 AM in York and 10:57 AM in Mechelen.
York to Mechelen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your York to Mechelen train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between York, England and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from York to Malines via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 11m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–450
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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