There are 8 ways to get from Mechelen to Germany by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Frankfurt
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
3h 38m€86–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus N1328
12h 28m€36–89Train via Hagen
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 19
8h 41m€81–241Drive 733.1 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Berlincar 733.1 km
6h 44m€113–162Fly to Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
3h 55m€77–223Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRU - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
4h 18m€109–234Train
- Take the train from Malines to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Hilversumtrain
- Take the train from Hilversum to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
9h 2m€123–522Train #2
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain European Sleeper
11h 48m€64–85
Mechelen to Germany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Germany is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Germany is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs €85 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Germany. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Brussels-Nord, Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Mechelen and Germany is 333 km. The road distance is 733.1 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Germany without a car is to train via Hagen which takes 8h 41m and costs €80 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Mechelen to Germany, including transfers.
Mechelen to Germany train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Germany is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can train via Hagen, which costs €80 - €250 and takes 8h 41m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 12h 28m.
Mechelen to Germany train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Germany is 733 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Mechelen to Germany.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Germany?
Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, and KLM fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malines to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Brussels-Nord, Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf, and Berlin Hbf in around 8h 41m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Marienplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Malines to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–20
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Malines to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Hilversum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–75
Train from Hilversum to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €90–140
- 1st Class
- €190–320
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €60–70
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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