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Compare train and bus for Mechelen to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$37 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to The Hague:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to The Hague costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Mechelen to The Hague
How to get from Mechelen to The Hague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mechelen to The Hague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:15 AM2h35Mechelen5:50 AMThe Hague$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3:15 AM2h35Mechelen5:50 AMThe Hague$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3:15 AM2h35Mechelen5:50 AMThe Hague$171One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:15 AM2h50Mechelen1:05 PMThe Hague$201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to The Hague:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to The Hague costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
- Around 40 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mechelen and The Hague as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mechelen station and arrive in The Hague Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to The Hague by bus.
- Travel with EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB to go to The Hague by train.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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