The average train between Stuttgart and Mechelen takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Stuttgart 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 4 hours between Stuttgart and Mechelen. The earliest departure is at 2:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 6:26 PM which arrives into Mechelen at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Mechelen station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Stuttgart to Mechelen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Mechelen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Book your Stuttgart to Mechelen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Stuttgart and Mechelen is 418.8 km. The road distance is 583 km.
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Malines via Frankfurt and Brussels-Nord in around 5h 10m.