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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Manchester to Mechelen

Composite routes from Manchester to Mechelen

Cheapest
7 h 45 min
Car
710 km.
from $39
Other
5 h 53 min
532 km.
from $337.43
6 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
531 km.
from $73.53
14 h 17 min
532 km.
from $89.76
16 h 26 min
Bus, Train
531 km.
from $74.29
5 h 31 min
Train, Plane
531 km.
from $223.84
5 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
531 km.
from $159.15

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.63–$455.68

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$607.57
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$607.57
Plane from Ringway Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$696.18

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$696.18
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$632.89

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$265.81

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$696.18

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$379.73

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London,
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Ghent
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$26.58

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from London Colindale to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$12.66–$16.46

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London,
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$32.91

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London,
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$62.02–$88.60

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$113.92
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$53.16

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.16–$113.92

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$101.26–$253.16
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.37–$164.55

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Malines
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.66
Train from Luttre to Malines
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$62.02

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Mechelen is to fly and train which costs $33.70 - $206.52 and takes 6h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Mechelen is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $54.35 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Mechelen Brusselpoort via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Claremont Road Brent Cross, London Colindale, Brussel Stadion and Kapelle-op-den-Bos Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Malines via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Manchester to Mechelen?

The distance between Manchester and Mechelen is 689 km.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs $130.43 - $413.04 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Manchester to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Mechelen bus from?

Manchester to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Mechelen train from?

Manchester to Mechelen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Manchester to Mechelen is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs $130.43 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40.22 - $103.26 and takes 14h 17m, you could also fly, which costs $54.35 - $260.87 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Manchester to Mechelen bus arrive?

Manchester to Mechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Mechelen?

Mechelen is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 10:51 in Manchester and 11:51 in Mechelen.

Where does the Manchester to Mechelen train arrive?

Manchester to Mechelen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

Book your Manchester to Mechelen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Mechelen?

There are 2415+ hotels available in Mechelen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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