The average train between Basel and Mechelen takes 11h 52m and the fastest train takes 6h 32m. There is at least one train per day from Basel to Mechelen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Basel and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 2:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Colmar and take an average of 11h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Mechelen station via Colmar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
Basel to Mechelen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to Mechelen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Book your Basel to Mechelen train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Mechelen is 446.1 km. The road distance is 905 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to Malines via Colmar, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 5m.