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4.6Travel Information between Mechelen and Antwerp
 Distance | 14 miles (22 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $3 - $8 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $3 (€3) • 1 h 5 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $8 (€7) • 17 min |
 Popular travel companies | De Lijn or SNCB |
Take a train or bus to travel 14 miles (22 km) from Mechelen to Antwerp. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are De Lijn or SNCB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Mechelen to Antwerp.
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The best way to travel from Mechelen to Antwerp is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Mechelen to Antwerp
There are 2 travel options between Mechelen and Antwerp. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Antwerp from Mechelen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $3 (€3).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Mechelen to Antwerp:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train with an average ticket price of $8 (€7) from Mechelen to Antwerp.
The fastest way from Mechelen to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 17 min.
There are alternative travel options to Antwerp that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 5 min of travel time.
Antwerp is approximately 14 miles (22 km) away from Mechelen.
The average frequency per day from Mechelen to Antwerp is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Mechelen to Antwerp as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mechelen to Antwerp:
- Trains from Mechelen to Antwerp most often leave from Mechelen and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
The following travel companies offer services from Mechelen to Antwerp:
- Travel with De Lijn to go to Antwerp by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find De Lijn Mechelen to Antwerp tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).
- SNCB can get you to Antwerp by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCB from Mechelen to Antwerp for $8 (€7) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Mechelen to Antwerp with the following travel companies:
- 4 direct buses per day with De Lijn.
- Direct trains with SNCB with 10 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Antwerp as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Antwerp from Mechelen.
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