There are 3 ways to get from Ypres to Mechelen by train or car
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Ypres to Mechelen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Mechelen is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ypres to Mechelen is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ypres and arriving at Malines. Services depart six times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Ypres and Mechelen is 132 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.
The best way to get from Ypres to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €25 - €40.
The train from Ypres to Malines takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Ypres to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ypres station.
Ypres to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ypres to Mechelen is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ypres to Mechelen.
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What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Ypres to Malines 6 times a week. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ypres to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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