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

The cheapest way to get from Reims to Mechelen is to bus which costs €28 - €70 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Reims to Mechelen is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Reims and Mechelen?

No, there is no direct train from Reims to Mechelen. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Malines via Gare de l'Est, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Reims to Mechelen?

The distance between Reims and Mechelen is 474 km. The road distance is 230.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Reims to Mechelen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 2m and costs €85 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Reims to Mechelen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reims to Mechelen train from?

Reims to Mechelen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.

Train or bus from Reims to Mechelen?

The best way to get from Reims to Mechelen is to train via Paris which takes 3h 2m and costs €85 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €70 and takes 6h.

Where does the Reims to Mechelen train arrive?

Reims to Mechelen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.

Can I drive from Reims to Mechelen?

Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Mechelen is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Reims to Mechelen.

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

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Where can I stay near Mechelen?

There are 2504+ hotels available in Mechelen.

Reims to Mechelen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Reims to Mechelen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Reims to Paris EstTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
3h 2m
€87–244
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Brussels-North train stationSki74
6h
€28–69
Drive 230.9 km
1. Drive from Reims to Mechelen230.9 km
2h 53m
€36–52
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
4h 2m
€110–373
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
4h 15m
€60–147

Reims to Mechelen by train and subway

54Weekly Services

3h 2mAverage Duration

€87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 474.4 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Reims, France and Mechelen, Belgium?

You can take a train from Reims to Malines via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Brussels-North train station twice a week. Tickets cost €21–60 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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