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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reims to Mechelen

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

9 h 55 m

Average duration

9 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

200 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reims to Mechelen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reims to Mechelen will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Reims for Mechelen on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 200 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    4:15 PM9h55
    Reims
    2:10 AMMechelen
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Reims to Mechelen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Mechelen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $115.

Distance: 124 miles (200 km)

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Train
Driving

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$115

Average price

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Mechelen is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Mechelen:

A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Mechelen costing on average $115 (€94).

The fastest way to travel from Reims to Mechelen is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Mechelen take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reims and Mechelen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Mechelen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 18m sooner (3h 0m by bus vs 3h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Reims to Mechelen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69

Compare prices and tickets Reims to Mechelen by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reims to Mechelen

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BelgiumBelgium
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Buses from Reims to Mechelen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 9h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
124 miles (200 km)
Average bus duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
9h 55m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Reims to MechelenYou can travel by bus between Reims to Mechelen with BlaBlaCar for as low as $69 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Reims to Mechelen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Mechelen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mechelen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Reims to Mechelen can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reims to Mechelen is $69 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Reims to Mechelen is 9h 55m to travel the 124 miles (200 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Reims to Mechelen leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reims to Mechelen leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Reims to Mechelen which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Reims to Mechelen, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Mechelen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Reims and Mechelen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Mechelen from Reims is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Reims to Mechelen is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reims and Mechelen including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Reims to Mechelen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Reims to Mechelen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Reims to Mechelen.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Reims to Mechelen.
No, luggage for the bus from Reims to Mechelen needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Reims to Mechelen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Reims to Mechelen.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Reims to Mechelen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Reims to Mechelen.
Since both Reims and Mechelen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Mechelen among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Mechelen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized ticket sellers can also occur. Staying vigilant in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Reims to Mechelen

Reims
Mechelen
Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV
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