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

The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Rotterdam is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Malines and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Mechelen to Rotterdam?

The distance between Mechelen and Rotterdam is 125 km. The road distance is 120.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Mechelen to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €13 - €50.

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

The train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraal takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Mechelen to Rotterdam train from?

Mechelen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.

Where does the Mechelen to Rotterdam train arrive?

Mechelen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.

Can I drive from Mechelen to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Rotterdam is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Mechelen to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Mechelen to Rotterdam?

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Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 835+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Mechelen to Rotterdam - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Mechelen to Rotterdam by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec
1h 26m
€13–50
Drive 120.5 km
1. Drive from Mechelen to Rotterdamcar 120.5 km
1h 24m
€22–31
Fly, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2h 32m
€83–290

Mechelen to Rotterdam by train

230Weekly Trains

1h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.6 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly.

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