How to travel from Mechelen to Tilburg

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Compare train for Mechelen to Tilburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Tilburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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Driving

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Mechelen to Tilburg is a train with an average price of $26.
The fastest way to travel from Mechelen to Tilburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Yes, you can take a train between Mechelen and Tilburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mechelen to Tilburg among Omio's users.

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from Mechelen to Tilburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM2h00
    Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
    5:40 PMTilburg, Burgemeester Brokxlaan (Station ingang Noord)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM2h00
    Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
    5:40 PMTilburg, Burgemeester Brokxlaan (Station ingang Noord)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel3929
    8:24 AM1h21
    Mechelen station
    9:45 AMTilburg station
    $171One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel3933
    9:24 AM1h21
    Mechelen station
    10:45 AMTilburg station
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional1779+EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel3929
    8:13 AM1h32
    Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
    9:45 AMTilburg station
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • Regional1780+EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel3933
    9:13 AM1h32
    Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
    10:45 AMTilburg station
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:55 PM3h45
    Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    5:40 PMTilburg, Burgemeester Brokxlaan (Station ingang Noord)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Mechelen to Tilburg

Travel to Tilburg 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 Mechelen to Tilburg.

FAQs
You can travel between Mechelen and Tilburg by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Mechelen to Tilburg is a train with an average price of $26.
The fastest way to travel from Mechelen to Tilburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
The distance from Mechelen to Tilburg is approximately 45 miles (73 km).
The average frequency per day from Mechelen to Tilburg is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mechelen and Tilburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mechelen to Tilburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Mechelen station and arrive in Tilburg station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Tilburg, Burgemeester Brokxlaan (Station ingang Noord).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mechelen to Tilburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Tilburg by train.
Omio customers who travel from Mechelen to Tilburg often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, Eindhoven, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tilburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tilburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Tilburg, visitors can enjoy Efteling, a fantasy-themed amusement park with rides and attractions, and Spoorpark, an urban park with walking paths and a lookout tower. The Tilburgse Kermis offers one of the largest funfairs in the Benelux region. For immersive art, Doloris' Meta Maze provides a unique experience with a rooftop bar. LocHal serves as a public library and cultural hub. Best sights include the TextielMuseum, focused on textiles, De Pont Museum for contemporary art, and the Natuurmuseum Brabant for natural history. The Spoorzone area features creative spaces and eateries, while the Tilburg City Hall is an architectural landmark.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Tilburg's main attractions, including its museums, parks, and cultural sites.

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