There are 3 ways to get from Kelmis to Mechelen by train or car
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Kelmis to Mechelen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelmis to Mechelen is to train via Louvain which costs €18 - €27 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kelmis to Mechelen is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct train from Kelmis to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Hergenrath and arriving at Malines via Welkenraedt and Louvain. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Kelmis and Mechelen is 151 km. The road distance is 133 km.
The best way to get from Kelmis to Mechelen without a car is to train via Louvain which takes 2h 1m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Kelmis to Mechelen, including transfers.
Kelmis to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Welkenraedt station.
Kelmis to Mechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelmis to Mechelen is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Kelmis to Mechelen.
There are 2522+ hotels available in Mechelen.
What companies run services between Kelmis, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Hergenrath to Malines via Welkenraedt and Louvain in around 2h 1m.
- 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 Louvain to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €25–40
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