There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
4h 10m€98–390Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South WestRegioJet 10
9h 20m€27–51Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mechelen
4h 24mFly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
3h 30m€76–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to BrugesN814 / ...
- Take the train from Bruges to MalinesL / ...
12h 5m€52–115Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Mechelen
5h 33m€94–136Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam CS to Malines
5h 26m€130–317Fly London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LHR - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
5h 20m€108–386
Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen by train and subway (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Malines via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station and Mechelen is 425 km.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €95 - €390.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €95 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 9h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €220 and takes 3h 30m.
Mechelen is 1h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station. It is currently 11:01 AM in Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station and 12:01 PM in Mechelen.
Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station, England and Mechelen, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €80–330 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West twice a week. Tickets cost €18–28 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruges to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Rotterdam CS to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–27
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam CS to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
Want to know more about travelling around Belgium
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Book your Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Mechelen train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2520+ hotels available in Mechelen.






























