Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 26 m
Average
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
109 km
Of the 1 trains that leave Lille for Mechelen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 67 miles (108 km) | |
Average train duration | 1 h 24 min | |
Average train ticket price | $41 (€37) | |
Train frequency | 13 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | SNCB, SNCF | TGV, Eurostar or TGV inOui |
Trains from Lille to Mechelen cover the 67 miles (108 km) long journey taking on average 1 h 24 min with our travel partners like SNCB, SNCF | TGV, Eurostar or TGV inOui. Normally, there are 13 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $41 (€37), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $41 (€37). Travelers depart most frequently from Lille Flandres and arrive in Mechelen.
Travel to Mechelen from Lille from $41 (€37) with Omio’s train partners SNCB and Eurostar! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient trip for you.
Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel from Lille to Mechelen in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar train from Lille to Mechelen, you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier (with light refreshments served and spacious seats), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seating, lounge access, priority boarding and hot meal served).
Lille to Mechelen train information with Eurostar:
SNCB is Belgium's main train company and offers First class or Second class tickets for your train from Lille to Mechelen.
Enjoy a smooth and easy route from Lille to Mechelen with SNCB! As an official travel partner of SNCB, Omio can help you search current train schedules and timetables from SNCB, compare the best routes between Lille and Mechelen as well as the class fares available for this route (including information on baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), and buy the most affordable SNCB Lille to Mechelen train ticket available today. If you search for SNCB tickets in the Omio app, you can also see if they are mobile tickets so that you can travel paperless rather than needing to wait in a line at the train station in person to purchase tickets. Once you find your ideal route, book your one-way train between Lille and Mechelen on Omio or in the Omio app in just a few simple steps. You can then sit back and enjoy the 67 miles (108 km) trip between Lille and Mechelen with ease and comfort on a train with SNCB.
Travel between Lille, France and Mechelen, Belgium by train is: Fully open.
International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Belgium must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 6/27/22. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Lille to Mechelen as this information can change.
The restriction level for your return train to Lille, France from Mechelen is: Partially open.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium
Conditions of reentry:
The government of France has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 6/28/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Lille from Mechelen closer to your date of departure here here.
There are a few train stations in Lille to start your trip from including Lille Flandres, Lille, Gare de Lille-Europe and Gare de Lille Flandres. In Mechelen you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Mechelen and Mechelen-Nekkerspoel.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Lille Flandres and arrive in Mechelen.
Passengers booking this route most frequently board their trains from Lille Flandres and need to travel around 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city center to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Mechelen most often arrive at Mechelen and need to travel around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from this train station to the city center.
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