There are 5 ways to get from Mechelen to Almere by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain Eurocity Direct
2h 48m€23–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rumst Busstation to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7bus X19
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arenabus 817 / ...
5h 38m€22–33Drive 187.1 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Almerecar 187.1 km
2h 6m€34–49Fly
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2h 40m€126–337Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Almere Muziekwijktrain Sprinter
2h 58m€33–87
Mechelen to Almere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Almere is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Almere is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen to Almere. However, there are services departing from Mechelen Nokerstraat and arriving at Almere Stad, Hortus via Rumst Busstation, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Almere. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Almere Centrum via Antwerpen-Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Mechelen and Almere is 204 km. The road distance is 187.1 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Almere without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €22 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Mechelen to Almere, including transfers.
Mechelen to Almere bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Rumst Busstation.
Mechelen to Almere train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Antwerpen-Centraal station.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Almere is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €22 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 38m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Almere, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Almere Centrum every 3 hours. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechelen Nokerstraat to Almere Stad, Hortus via Rumst Busstation, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA in around 5h 38m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Almere Muziekwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Rumst Busstation to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Mechelen to Almere bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7 station.
Mechelen to Almere train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Almere Centrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Almere is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Mechelen to Almere.
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