There are 3 ways to get from Mechelen to Rotterdam by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
1h 26m€13–45Drive 122 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Rotterdamcar 122 km
1h 22m€22–32Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2h 33m€118–338
Mechelen to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Rotterdam is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €21 - €35.
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.
The distance between Mechelen and Rotterdam is 124 km. The road distance is 122 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €13 - €45.
The train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraal takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs hourly.
Mechelen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
Mechelen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Rotterdam is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Mechelen to Rotterdam.
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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 €23–45 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route hourly.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–220
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Malines to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- 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
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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