What is the cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Mechelen?

The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Mechelen is to train which costs €1 - €5 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Zaventem to Mechelen?

The fastest way to get from Zaventem to Mechelen is to train which takes 13 min and costs €1 - €5.

Is there a direct bus between Zaventem and Mechelen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zaventem Kerkplein and arriving at Mechelen Station perron 1 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Zaventem and Mechelen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Malines. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Zaventem to Mechelen?

The distance between Zaventem and Mechelen is 15 km. The road distance is 20.4 km.

How do I travel from Zaventem to Mechelen without a car?

The best way to get from Zaventem to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs €1 - €5.

How long does it take to get from Zaventem to Mechelen?

The train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malines takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Zaventem to Mechelen bus from?

Zaventem to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Zaventem Kerkplein station.

Where do I catch the Zaventem to Mechelen train from?

Zaventem to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.

Train or bus from Zaventem to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Zaventem to Mechelen is to train which takes 13 min and costs €1 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 82 bus, which costs €3 and takes 1h.

Where does the Zaventem to Mechelen bus arrive?

Zaventem to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Mechelen Station perron 1.

Where does the Zaventem to Mechelen train arrive?

Zaventem to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.

Can I drive from Zaventem to Mechelen?

Yes, the driving distance between Zaventem to Mechelen is 20 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Zaventem to Mechelen.

How do I get a train ticket from Zaventem to Mechelen?

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Where can I stay near Mechelen?

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Zaventem to Mechelen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 82 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Zaventem to Mechelen by train, bus, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malinestrain Ic / ...
13 min
€1–5
Line 82 bus
1. Take the bus from Zaventem Kerkplein to Mechelen Station perron 1bus 82
1h
€3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zaventem to Mechelentaxi 20.4 km
17 min
€45–60
Drive 20.4 km
1. Drive from Zaventem to Mechelencar 20.4 km
17 min
€4–5

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Distance: 14.9 km
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Zaventem, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Malines hourly. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Zaventem Kerkplein to Mechelen Station perron 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h.

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