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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Rotterdam to Mechelen

Composite routes from Rotterdam to Mechelen

Cheapest
1 h 18 min
Car
121 km.
from $6

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.84

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.37–$11.47

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$700.78

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.10–$29.31
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mechelen
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$48.42

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.77–$89.19

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Malines
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.73–$8.28
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Mechelen is to bus which costs $11.96 - $28.26 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Mechelen is to train via Anvers-Central which takes 56 min and costs $40.22 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Mechelen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Mechelen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Mechelen?

The distance between Rotterdam and Mechelen is 114 km. The road distance is 123.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Mechelen without a car is to train via Anvers-Central which takes 56 min and costs $40.22 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Rotterdam to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Mechelen train from?

Rotterdam to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Mechelen is to train via Anvers-Central which takes 56 min and costs $40.22 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11.96 - $28.26 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Mechelen train arrive?

Rotterdam to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Mechelen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Mechelen is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Rotterdam to Mechelen.

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

Book your Rotterdam 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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