Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mechelen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 11 m
Average
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
153 km
Of the 8 trains that leave Mechelen for Amsterdam every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 94 miles (152 km) | |
Average train duration | 2 h 11 min | |
Average train ticket price | $40 (€35) | |
Direct train | Yes | |
Train providers | Thalys, SNCB, SNCB | IC or Eurostar |
Trains from Mechelen to Amsterdam cover the 94 miles (152 km) long route taking on average 2 h 11 min with our travel partners like Thalys, SNCB, SNCB | IC or Eurostar. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $40 (€35), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $30 (€26). Travelers depart most frequently from Mechelen and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
Buy your official Thalys, SNCB and Eurostar train tickets to Amsterdam from Mechelen from $30 (€26) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.
Thalys is a French-Belgian high-speed train company that connects the main capital cities. For your next train from Mechelen to Amsterdam with Thalys, you can choose from these different ticket fares: Standard Mini, Standard, Comfort and Premium.
Thalys tickets between Mechelen and Amsterdam are available online on Omio. We help you compare and book your perfect route with Thalys between Mechelen and Amsterdam all in one place. If you’re specifically looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train, you can find all the current Thalys train schedules and train tickets available on Omio for the 94 miles (152 km) trip. You can also see relevant travel information for the Thalys train, such as baggage allowance and amenities onboard depending on the class fare. Search for your ideal departure and arrival times for this train, compare the fastest Mechelen to Amsterdam routes as well as the cheapest ticket prices available, and buy the best Thalys Mechelen to Amsterdam train ticket that fits your needs. If you purchase tickets in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the Thalys train ticket is available as a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to travel paperless. You’ll then be ready to embark on your smooth and relaxing journey to Amsterdam with Thalys!
SNCB is Belgium's main train company and offers First class or Second class tickets for your train from Mechelen to Amsterdam.
Book your SNCB Mechelen to Amsterdam train with Omio and enjoy a smooth and relaxing journey! Check SNCB up-to-date train schedules for the ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Mechelen to Amsterdam routes as well as the amenities offered in the class fare you choose and buy the most affordable SNCB train tickets online that fit your budget. The distance to Amsterdam from Mechelen is 94 miles (152 km), and the best price for a one-way Mechelen - Amsterdam SNCB train ticket starts at $30 (€26) if you book in advance. If you would rather search for your SNCB ticket in the Omio app, you can quickly see if it's a mobile ticket so that you can go paperless when traveling by train. Waiting in a line at the train station to purchase your train ticket will become yesterday's news. So, book your train tickets online quickly and easily and enjoy your trip with SNCB!
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 to Amsterdam from Mechelen in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar train to Amsterdam from 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).
Travel between Mechelen, Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Netherlands, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 1/9/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Mechelen and Amsterdam before traveling.
The restriction level for your return train to Mechelen, Belgium from Amsterdam is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Belgium has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 1/9/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Mechelen from Amsterdam closer to your date of departure here here.
Some of the Mechelen train stations to Amsterdam you can start your journey from include Mechelen and Mechelen-Nekkerspoel. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Amsterdam include Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Amsterdam Amstel.
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Mechelen and arriving in Amsterdam Centraal.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their trains from Mechelen and need to travel around 0.6 miles (1 km) from the city center to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam Centraal and need to travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from this train station to the city center.
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