There are 8 ways to get from Germany to Mechelen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Frankfurt
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
3h 42m€85–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Antwerpbus N1387
13h 41m€41–102Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
8h 38m€90–279Bus, train
- Take the bus from Berlin to Aachenbus
- Take the train from Welkenraedt to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
13h€50–76Drive 729.8 km
- Drive from Berlin to Mechelencar 729.8 km
6h 39m€112–162Fly from Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HAM - BRU
4h 2m€76–223Fly from Munich International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
4h 22m€108–233Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Deventertrain Ice
- Take the train from Deventer to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Malinestrain Ec
8h 48m€118–362
Germany to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Mechelen is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Mechelen is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €85 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Malines via Berlin Hbf, Hagen Hbf, Köln Hbf and Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Germany and Mechelen is 333 km. The road distance is 729.8 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Mechelen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 38m and costs €85 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Germany to Mechelen, including transfers.
Germany to Mechelen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Mechelen is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €85 - €280 and takes 8h 38m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 13h 41m.
Germany to Mechelen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Mechelen is 730 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Germany to Mechelen.
What companies run services between Germany and Mechelen, Belgium?
Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Malines via Berlin Hbf, Hagen Hbf, Köln Hbf, and Brussels-Nord in around 8h 38m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Welkenraedt to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Breda to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–20
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Berlin Hbf to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €80–120
- 1st Class
- €170–280
Train from Deventer to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Berlin to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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