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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč555
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč785
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around Kč785 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč555.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
7:24 AM2h21Mechelen9:45 AMAmsterdam Airport SchipholKč5551One-way0 transfers
4:28 AM1h02Mechelen5:30 AMAmsterdam Airport SchipholKč7881One-way0 transfers- 10:24 AM2h13Mechelen12:37 PMAmsterdam Airport SchipholKč8481One-way0 transfers
- 9:24 AM2h21Mechelen11:45 AMAmsterdam Airport SchipholKč9501One-way0 transfers
- 4:28 AM1h02Mechelen5:30 AMAmsterdam Airport SchipholKč7881One-way0 transfers
- 10:24 AM2h13Mechelen12:37 PMAmsterdam Airport SchipholKč8481One-way0 transfers
- 9:24 AM2h21Mechelen11:45 AMAmsterdam Airport SchipholKč9501One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 AM2h21Mechelen9:45 AMAmsterdam Airport SchipholKč5551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč644 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč644, while a train costs an average of Kč1467.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč1467 Average price | Kč644 Average price Cheapest | Kč851 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is Kč823 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average Kč1467.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 2h 9m by car). Tickets start at around Kč1467 compared to roughly Kč851 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1766+9463 | 5:48 PM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h45 | 7:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1766+9363 | 5:48 PM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h45 | 7:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2638+9363 | 5:54 PM Mechelen station | 1h39 | 7:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2638+9463 | 5:54 PM Mechelen station | 1h39 | 7:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1767+9369 | 6:48 PM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h45 | 8:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2639+9369 | 6:54 PM Mechelen station | 1h39 | 8:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3118+9375 | 7:33 PM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 2h00 | 9:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2640+9375 | 7:54 PM Mechelen station | 1h39 | 9:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3119+9381 | 8:33 PM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 2h00 | 10:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2641+9381 | 8:54 PM Mechelen station | 1h39 | 10:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3120+9387 | 9:33 PM Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 2h00 | 11:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2642+9387 | 9:54 PM Mechelen station | 1h39 | 11:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 4:28 AM Mechelen | 1h02 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:24 AM Mechelen | 2h21 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:24 AM Mechelen | 2h21 | 11:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:24 AM Mechelen | 2h13 | 12:37 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Trains from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč432 but you can travel from only Kč207 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 10:00. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč432 |
Trains per day 44 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 10:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar, Regional, NS International | IC Brussel from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsEurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar, Regional, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Mechelen and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Kč207. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Mechelen to Amsterdam Zuid station pair. Use this guide to compare Mechelen and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mechelen from Mechelen city centre
Mechelen is 1 km from Mechelen city centre. Public transport options include:
Mechelen train station facilities and services
Mechelen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Graspoort, Il Cardinale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mechelen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mechelen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mechelen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mechelen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mechelen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Mechelen, Hotel Elisabeth, Martin's Patershof.
Getting to Mechelen-Nekkerspoel from Mechelen city centre
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel is 1 km from Mechelen city centre. Public transport options include:
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel train station facilities and services
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mechelen-Nekkerspoel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Mechelen-Nekkerspoel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mechelen-Nekkerspoel: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mechelen-Nekkerspoel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Getting to Muizen from Mechelen city centre
Muizen is 3 km from Mechelen city centre. Public transport options include:
Muizen train station facilities and services
Muizen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Muizen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Muizen: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Muizen: Bike Parking.
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