How to travel from Ghent to Mechelen

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Travel Information to Mechelen from Ghent

Distance33 miles (53 km)
Available travel modesTrain
Ticket price range$14 -
Cheapest modeTrain • $14 (€13) • 49 min
Fastest modeTrain • $14 (€13) • 49 min
Popular travel companiesSNCB

Take a train to travel 33 miles (53 km) to Mechelen from Ghent. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are SNCB among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Ghent to Mechelen.

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from Ghent to Mechelen

How to get from Ghent to Mechelen by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ghent to Mechelen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

PKP Intercity
06:04AM1h17
Ghent
07:21AMMechelen
$141One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

PKP Intercity
06:04AM1h17
Ghent
07:21AMMechelen
$141One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SNCB
04:21AM1h07
Ghent
05:28AMMechelen
$161One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ghent to Mechelen

Travel to Mechelen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ghent to Mechelen.

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There are 1 options to travel from Ghent to Mechelen including taking a train.

The cheapest way to travel between Ghent and Mechelen is a train with an average price of $14 (€13).

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

A train is () less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ghent to Mechelen costing on average ().

The fastest way from Ghent to Mechelen is by train with an average journey time of 49 min.

There are alternative travel options to Mechelen that take longer:

The Ghent to Mechelen distance is around 33 miles (53 km).

The average frequency per day from Ghent to Mechelen is:

  • 4 buses per day.
  • 11 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Mechelen from Ghent as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ghent to Mechelen:

  • Trains mostly leave from Ghent St Pieters and tend to arrive in Mechelen.

The following travel companies offer services from Ghent to Mechelen:

  • Travel with SNCB to go to Mechelen by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SNCB Ghent to Mechelen tickets on Omio for $14 (€13).

Yes, there are direct routes from Ghent to Mechelen with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 3 direct trains per day to take to Mechelen with SNCB.

Direct services to Mechelen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Ghent to Mechelen often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Paris or Rotterdam. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Ghent and Mechelen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Mechelen and any of these top destinations today!

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