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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Amsterdam to Mechelen

Composite routes from Amsterdam to Mechelen

Cheapest
2 h 1 min
Car
180 km.
from $9
Other
1 h 51 min
152 km.
from $70.24
3 h 26 min
152 km.
from $51.13

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Antwerp
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Antwerp
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.30–$22.83

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$597.83

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.57–$48.91
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$31.52
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mechelen
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$41.30

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.91–$103.26

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Malines
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.89–$7.07

European Sleeper

Email:
Website:
europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Mechelen is to bus which costs $21.74 - $41.30 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Mechelen is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $16.30 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Malines via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Mechelen?

The distance between Amsterdam and Mechelen is 182 km. The road distance is 184 km.

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

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $16.30 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Amsterdam to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Mechelen train from?

Amsterdam to Mechelen train services, operated by NS, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Amsterdam to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Mechelen is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $16.30 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $41.30 and takes 3h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $70.65 - $315.22 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Mechelen?

It is currently 03:59 at both, Amsterdam and Mechelen.

Where does the Amsterdam to Mechelen train arrive?

Amsterdam to Mechelen train services, operated by NS, arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Mechelen?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Mechelen is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Amsterdam to Mechelen.

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

Book your Amsterdam 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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