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

The cheapest way to get from Hilversum to Mechelen is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hilversum to Mechelen is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Hilversum and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct train from Hilversum to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Hilversum and arriving at Malines via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Hilversum to Mechelen?

The distance between Hilversum and Mechelen is 204 km. The road distance is 163.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Hilversum to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Hilversum to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hilversum to Mechelen train from?

Hilversum to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hilversum station.

Train, bus or fly from Hilversum to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Hilversum to Mechelen is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 4m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €310 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Hilversum to Mechelen train arrive?

Hilversum to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Breda station.

Can I drive from Hilversum to Mechelen?

Yes, the driving distance between Hilversum to Mechelen is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Hilversum to Mechelen.

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

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Where can I stay near Mechelen?

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Hilversum to Mechelen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Hilversum to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hilversum to Schiphol Airport
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to MalinesIc / ...
2h 16m
€35–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Utrecht Central Station to Brussels Zaventem AirportN800
4h 4m
€27–39
Drive 163.4 km
1. Drive from Hilversum to Mechelen163.4 km
1h 48m
€29–42
Fly
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)AMS - BRU
2h 31m
€99–309
Train via Breda
1. Take the train from Hilversum to BredaIntercity direct
2. Take the train from Breda to MalinesEc / ...
2h 45m
€30–84
Train via Breda #2
1. Take the train from Hilversum to BredaIntercity direct
2. Take the train from Breda to MechelenInt. Trein / ...
3h 2m
€36–116

Hilversum to Mechelen by train

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2h 16mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Hilversum, Netherlands and Mechelen, Belgium?

You can take a train from Hilversum to Malines via Schiphol Airport, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport once daily. Tickets cost €12–24 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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