What is the cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Pula?

The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Pula is to bus which costs €80 - €170 and takes 25h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mechelen to Pula?

The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Pula is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs €140 - €600.

Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Pula?

No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Pula. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Pula via Brussels-Nord, Frankfurt, Muenchen Hbf, Villach Hbf and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 14m.

How far is it from Mechelen to Pula?

The distance between Mechelen and Pula is 1386 km. The road distance is 1267.4 km.

How do I travel from Mechelen to Pula without a car?

The best way to get from Mechelen to Pula without a car is to bus which takes 25h 22m and costs €80 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Mechelen to Pula?

It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Mechelen to Pula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mechelen to Pula train from?

Mechelen to Pula train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Mechelen to Pula?

The best way to get from Mechelen to Pula is to bus which takes 25h 22m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €600 and takes 7h 22m, you could also train, which costs €130 - €340 and takes 21h 14m.

Where does the Mechelen to Pula train arrive?

Mechelen to Pula train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mechelen to Pula?

Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Pula is 1267 km. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from Mechelen to Pula.

Where can I stay near Pula?

There are 9015+ hotels available in Pula.

Mechelen to Pula - 9 ways to travel via train, car, car train, bus, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Mechelen to Pula by car, car train, bus, plane, train, night train, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car train
best
1. Drive from Mechelen to Düsseldorf Hbf
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Pula
11h 15m
€175–1,113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Munich central bus stationN280 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor943
25h 22m
€84–166
Drive 1,267.4 km
1. Drive from Mechelen to Pula1,267.4 km
13h 44m
€197–284
Fly Brussels Airport to Pula Airport
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Pula Airport (PUY)BRU - PUY
7h 22m
€149–559
Train
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbf41 / ...
3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Villach HbfRj
4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana319 / ...
5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Pula
21h 14m
€137–336
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Salzburg HbfNj
2. Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to LjubljanaEn
3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Pula
26h 17m
€106–203
Fly Brussels Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)BRU - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
7h 49m
€104–599
Fly Brussels Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ljubljana (LJU)BRU - LJU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
7h 31m
€144–629
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Malines to Luttre
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Treviso Airport (TSF)CRL - TSF
3. Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Pula railway Stattion
9h 40m
€87–575

Mechelen to Pula by train, foot, and bus

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25h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,385.7 km
Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Pula, Croatia?

You can take a train from Malines to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Brussels-Nord, Brussels-North train station, and Munich central bus station in around 25h 22m. Alternatively, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Pula Airport (PUY) once daily.

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