Mechelen to Sint-Gillis train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Mechelen for Sint-Gillis on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 24 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.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:36AM0h24
Mechelen
08:00AMSint-Gillis
$71One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
08:36AM0h24
Mechelen
09:00AMSint-Gillis
$71One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
09:36AM0h24
Mechelen
10:00AMSint-Gillis
$71One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
10:36AM0h24
Mechelen
11:00AMSint-Gillis
$71One-way
0 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
11:36AM0h24
Mechelen
12:00PMSint-Gillis
$71One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Mechelen to Sint-Gillis train times

The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Sint-Gillis trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb7:34 AM Mechelen
1h21
8:55 AM Sint-Gillis1 transfer
sncb7:36 AM Mechelen
0h24
8:00 AM Sint-Gillis0 transfersDirect
sncb8:36 AM Mechelen
0h24
9:00 AM Sint-Gillis0 transfersDirect
sncb9:36 AM Mechelen
0h24
10:00 AM Sint-Gillis0 transfersDirect
sncb10:36 AM Mechelen
0h24
11:00 AM Sint-Gillis0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Mechelen to Sint-Gillis by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis

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Trains from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 31m.

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
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
31m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:56
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: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Mechelen and Sint-Gillis from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
21m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sint-Gillis, allowing time to enjoy its vibrant arts scene, local markets, and architectural sights.
Train ticket prices from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The distance by train from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:07 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis.
The train from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis takes 31m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis leaves at 11:56 PM.
The train station in Mechelen that goes to Sint-Gillis is Mechelen station, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis.
Yes, you can take the train from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, SNCB.
The train journey from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis is not particularly known for being scenic, as it predominantly passes through urban and suburban areas with limited natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers a distance of 14 miles (24 km). There are 6 trips available per day by train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mechelen to Sint-Gillis

Mechelen
Sint-Gillis
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
Mechelen-NekkerspoelParkingDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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