Mechelen to Euskirchen train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechelen to Euskirchen

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mechelen to Euskirchen will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Mechelen for Euskirchen on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:14 AM2h43
    Mechelen
    9:57 AMEuskirchen
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Mechelen to Euskirchen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Euskirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $490.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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Flight
Driving

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$656

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 33m

Average total duration

5h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Mechelen to Euskirchen is a train with an average price of $100 (€81).

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

A train is $556 (€450) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mechelen to Euskirchen costing on average $656 (€530).

The fastest way to travel from Mechelen to Euskirchen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Euskirchen take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mechelen and Euskirchen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mechelen to Euskirchen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $100 (€81) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-60.60 (€-48.99). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Mechelen to Euskirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Euskirchen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:14 AM Mechelen
2h43
9:57 AM Euskirchen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mechelen to Euskirchen

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Mechelen to Euskirchen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 11:03. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
8:30 AM
Last train
11:03 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: SNCB from Mechelen to Euskirchen trainsSNCB trains will get you between Mechelen and Euskirchen from $73 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
SNCB frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mechelen to Euskirchen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen to Euskirchen 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 Euskirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mechelen to Euskirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $100 (€81).
The train from Mechelen to Euskirchen takes 2h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Mechelen to Euskirchen is 103 miles (167 km).
The first train from Mechelen to Euskirchen leaves at 8:30 AM.
The last train from Mechelen to Euskirchen leaves at 11:03 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Mechelen to Euskirchen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mechelen to Euskirchen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mechelen to Euskirchen.
The train station in Mechelen that goes to Euskirchen is Mechelen station, which connects to Euskirchen station.
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Euskirchen is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
The train journey from Mechelen to Euskirchen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes and the rolling hills of the Eifel region, providing travelers with a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Mechelen to Euskirchen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. The distance is 103 miles (167 km), and there are 10 train trips available per day.
Two to three days in Euskirchen is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Eifel National Park, the Thermen & Badewelt Euskirchen spa, and local cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Mechelen to Euskirchen.
Since both Mechelen and Euskirchen 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.
Popular day trips by train from Euskirchen include Kaarst, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Essen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mechelen to Euskirchen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Euskirchen, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams are relatively rare but staying alert to overly friendly strangers or unsolicited offers is advised. It is recommended to keep personal belongings secure and remain aware of surroundings to 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 train stations

Popular train stations from Mechelen to Euskirchen

Mechelen
Euskirchen
The major train station for departures in Mechelen is Mechelen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mechelen for your trip from Mechelen to Euskirchen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Graspoort
  • Il Cardinale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Mechelen
  • Hotel Elisabeth
  • Martin's Patershof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Mechelen
  • Train: IC, S-train
  • Bus: Several lines available

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