There are 7 ways to get from Mechelen to Vechta by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Malines to BredaEc
- Take the train from Breda to Zutphen
- Take the train from Zutphen to Hengelo
- Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck HbfIce
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechta
7h 5m€89–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp to Osnabrück central train stationN1387
- Take the bus from Osnabrück Hbf to VechtaEv
10h 16m€40–72Drive 390.2 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Vechta390.2 km
3h 55m€61–87Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)AMS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Vechta
5h 41m€160–522Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechta
7h 48m€84–189Train #2
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Bad Bentheim
- Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Osnabrück Hbf
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechta
9h 8m€68–106Fly from Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bremen Airport (BRE)BRU - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Vechta
7h 21m€147–407
Mechelen to Vechta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Vechta is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Vechta is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Vechta. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Vechta via Breda, Zutphen, Hengelo and Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Mechelen and Vechta is 417 km. The road distance is 390.2 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Vechta without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Mechelen to Vechta, including transfers.
Mechelen to Vechta train services, operated by European Sleeper, depart from Antwerpen-Centraal station.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Vechta is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 16m.
Mechelen to Vechta train services, operated by European Sleeper, arrive at Bad Bentheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Vechta is 390 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Mechelen to Vechta.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Vechta, Germany?
You can take a train from Malines to Vechta via Breda, Zutphen, Hengelo, Osnabrueck Hbf, and Osnabrück Hbf in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mechelen to Vechta via Antwerpen-Berchem, Antwerp, Osnabrück central train station, and Osnabrück Hbf in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–380
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- 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 Breda to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Bad Bentheim to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €22–40
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zutphen to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Bad Bentheim to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bad Bentheim to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Vechta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Bad Bentheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €24–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp to Osnabrück central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Bus from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
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