There are 3 ways to get from Mechelen to Botlek by train, subway, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
- Take the subway from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal to Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrumsubway D
2h 26m€15–79Drive 133.1 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Botlekcar 133.1 km
1h 30m€24–34Train, line 105 bus
- Take the train from Malines-Nekkerspoel to Anvers-Centraltrain L / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Roosendaaltrain S32 / ...
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Schiedam Centrumtrain
- Take the bus from Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum to Botlek, Essobus 105
3h 49m
Mechelen to Botlek by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Botlek is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Botlek is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €23 - €35.
The distance between Mechelen and Botlek is 149 km. The road distance is 133.1 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Botlek without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 26m and costs €15 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Mechelen to Botlek, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Botlek is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Mechelen to Botlek.
There are 614+ hotels available in Botlek.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Botlek, Netherlands?
There is no direct connection from Mechelen to Botlek. However, you can take the train to Rotterdam Centraal, walk to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, take the subway to Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum, walk to Spijkenisse, Metro Centrum, then take the line 105 bus to Botlek, Esso. Alternatively, you can drive from Mechelen to Botlek in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Malines-Nekkerspoel to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Roosendaal to Schiedam Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €19–35
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- klantenservice@ret.nl
- Website
- ret.nl
Subway from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal to Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- RET
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum to Botlek, Esso
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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