There are 5 ways to get from Aalst to Mechelen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Brussels-North
best- Take the train from Alost to Brussels-NordIc / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to MalinesIc / ...
54 min€9–13Drive 39.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Aalst to Mechelen39.7 km
52 min€6–9Line 57 bus, train
- Take the bus from Aalst Esplanade to Dendermonde Station perron 4F57 / ...
- Take the train from Termonde to MalinesL / ...
1h 14m€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aalst to Mechelen39.7 km
52 min€100–130Train
- Take the train from Alost to MalinesS4 / ...
1h 58m€7–11
Aalst to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aalst to Mechelen is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Aalst to Mechelen is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €6 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alost and arriving at Malines. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Aalst and Mechelen is 52 km. The road distance is 39.7 km.
The best way to get from Aalst to Mechelen without a car is to train via Brussels-North which takes 54 min and costs €9 - €14.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Aalst to Mechelen, including transfers.
Aalst to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Alost station.
Aalst to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Malines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aalst to Mechelen is 40 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Aalst to Mechelen.
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What companies run services between Aalst, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Alost to Malines via Brussels-Nord in around 54 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Alost to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €8–12
Train from Brussels-Nord to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Termonde to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Alost to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Aalst Esplanade to Dendermonde Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxi Brussels
- Phone
- +32 485106311
- Website
- taxi-bruxelles.com
Taxi Bleus
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Brussels Taxis
- Phone
- +32 484975975
- Website
- brusselstaxis.be
V-Tax
- Phone
- +32 092222222
- Website
- v-tax.be
T-Tax
- Phone
- +32 468299103
- Website
- t-tax.be
Taxi Gent
- Phone
- +32 093333333
- Website
- taxigent.be
Taxi 4 You
- Phone
- +32 0487112233
- Website
- taxi4you.gent
Taxi 222
- Phone
- +32 0468222222
- Website
- taxi222gent.be
Q-Taxi Ghent
- Phone
- +32 0496298888
- Website
- qtaxigent.be
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