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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mechelen to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to Paris:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to Paris costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $226 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mechelen to Paris costing on average $264 (€216).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
Travel optionsfrom Mechelen to Paris
How to get from Mechelen to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mechelen to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM6h39Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)11:59 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$521One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM6h39Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)11:59 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$521One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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94208:42 AM2h23Mechelen station11:05 AMParis Gare du Nord$1381One-way1 transfer
Other options
3329+93168:01 AM2h37Mechelen station10:38 AMParis Gare du Nord$1211One-way1 transfer- 13223+94269:42 AM2h23Mechelen station12:05 PMParis Gare du Nord$1381One-way1 transfer
- 13222+93208:42 AM2h23Mechelen station11:05 AMParis Gare du Nord$1381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM6h50Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)11:35 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:30 PM5h35Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)3:05 AMParis, Porte Maillot$521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 PM5h40Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)2:10 AMParis, Porte Maillot$521One-way0 transfers
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LH55876:20 AM3h20Brussels Airport9:40 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3141One-way1 transfer- LH1040+LH55732:25 PM3h30Brussels Airport5:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3141One-way1 transfer
- LH5581+LH22364:25 PM3h50Brussels Airport8:15 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$3341One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to Paris:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to Paris costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $226 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mechelen to Paris costing on average $264 (€216).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
- Around 31 buses per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mechelen and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mechelen station and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCB to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with KLM to go to Paris by flight.
- 28 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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