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How to get fromMechelen to Antwerpby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mechelen to Antwerp by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Malines to Anvers-CentraltrainIc / ...
    17 min
    €3–6
  2. Line 50 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mechelen Nokerstraat to Antwerpen Zuid perron 3bbus50
    1h 15m
    €3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mechelen to Antwerptaxi26.3 km
    22 min
    €65–85
  4. Drive 26.3 km

    1. Drive from Mechelen to Antwerpcar26.3 km
    22 min
    €4–6

Mechelen to Antwerp by train

Calendar867Weekly Trains
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket€3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Antwerp, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Malines to Anvers-Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €4 and the journey takes 17 min. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Mechelen Nokerstraat to Antwerpen Zuid perron 3b every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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