What is the cheapest way to get from Boom to Mechelen?

The cheapest way to get from Boom to Mechelen is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Boom to Mechelen?

The fastest way to get from Boom to Mechelen is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €40 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Boom and Mechelen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boom E. Vanderveldestraat and arriving at Mechelen Korte Pennincstraat. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Boom and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct train from Boom to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Boom and arriving at Malines via Puurs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Boom to Mechelen?

The distance between Boom and Mechelen is 21 km. The road distance is 15.6 km.

How do I travel from Boom to Mechelen without a car?

The best way to get from Boom to Mechelen without a car is to line 86 bus which takes 37 min and costs €3.

How long does it take to get from Boom to Mechelen?

The line 86 bus from Boom E. Vanderveldestraat to Mechelen Korte Pennincstraat takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Boom to Mechelen bus from?

Boom to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Boom E. Vanderveldestraat station.

Where do I catch the Boom to Mechelen train from?

Boom to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Boom station.

Train or bus from Boom to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Boom to Mechelen is to line 86 bus which takes 37 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €9 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the Boom to Mechelen bus arrive?

Boom to Mechelen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Mechelen Korte Pennincstraat station.

Where does the Boom to Mechelen train arrive?

Boom to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Puurs station.

Can I drive from Boom to Mechelen?

Yes, the driving distance between Boom to Mechelen is 16 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Boom to Mechelen.

How do I get a train ticket from Boom to Mechelen?

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Where can I stay near Mechelen?

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Boom to Mechelen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 86 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Boom to Mechelen by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 86 bus
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1. Take the bus from Boom E. Vanderveldestraat to Mechelen Korte Pennincstraatbus 86
37 min
€3
Train
1. Take the train from Boom to Puurstrain S32 / ...
2. Take the train from Puurs to Malinestrain L / ...
1h 5m
€4–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Boom to Mechelentaxi 15.6 km
19 min
€40–50
Drive 15.6 km
1. Drive from Boom to Mechelencar 15.6 km
19 min
€3–4

Boom to Mechelen by bus

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Distance: 21 km
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Boom, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?

De Lijn operates a bus from Boom E. Vanderveldestraat to Mechelen Korte Pennincstraat every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boom to Malines via Puurs in around 1h 5m.

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