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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 2 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Mechelen on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:12 AM1h54Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:06 AMMechelen$321One-way0 transfers
9:16 AM2h21Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:37 AMMechelen$401One-way0 transfers
- 7:12 AM1h54Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:06 AMMechelen$321One-way0 transfers
- 9:16 AM2h21Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:37 AMMechelen$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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$38 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:42 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h55 | 12:37 PM Mechelen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 7:12 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h54 | 9:06 AM Mechelen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen
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Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 14:16. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 7:12 AM |
Last train 2:16 PM |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Mechelen from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mechelen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mechelen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsstraat.
- Restaurant De Graspoort
- Il Cardinale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- NH Mechelen
- Hotel Elisabeth
- Martin's Patershof
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and regional destinations
- Train: IC, S-train
- Bus: Several lines available
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