The average train between Haarlem and Mechelen takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Haarlem 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 every 2 hours between Haarlem and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Haarlem is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Centraal and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Haarlem to Mechelen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal station and arriving at Anvers-Central station via Anvers-Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Haarlem to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Haarlem to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
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The distance between Haarlem and Mechelen is 151.1 km. The road distance is 190 km.
Eurostar operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central hourly. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.