There are 4 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Mechelen by train (Eurostar), car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-CentraalEurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to MalinesIc / ...
1h 45m€29–130Drive 177.1 km
- Drive from Hoofddorp to Mechelen177.1 km
2h 4m€32–46Fly
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)AMS - BRU
2h 10m€91–323Train via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam CentraalIntercity direct / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam CS to MalinesEc / ...
2h 48m€30–42
Hoofddorp to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Mechelen is to train via Rotterdam which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Mechelen is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €28 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Malines via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Hoofddorp and Mechelen is 171 km. The road distance is 177.1 km.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Mechelen without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €28 - €130.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Hoofddorp to Mechelen, including transfers.
Hoofddorp to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiphol Airport station.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Mechelen is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €28 - €130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €330 and takes 2h 10m.
Hoofddorp to Mechelen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoofddorp to Mechelen is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Hoofddorp to Mechelen.
What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Hoofddorp to Malines via Schiphol Airport, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €7–10
Train from Rotterdam CS to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–27
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