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How to get from Malines to Arlon by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Malines to Arlon in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Malines station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 242 bus from Arlon Espace Semois station to Arlon Carrefour De La Spetz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min.

215min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 242242
Walk to Arlon
Leaves from Malines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malines
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Charleroi-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Luxembourg (Lu)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlon
    158 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arlon Espace Semois
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 242242
    Wait for bus
    242
    Bertrange Belle Etoile
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arlon Carrefour De La Spetz
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arlon
    Walk to
    Arlon
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via IC, IC and E

To get from Malines to Arlon in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Malines station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the E bus from Arlon Gare Urbain station to Arlon Av De Longwy - Clairefontaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min.

213min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - EE
Walk to Arlon
Leaves from Malines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malines
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Charleroi-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Luxembourg (Lu)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlon
    158 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arlon Gare Urbain
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - EE
    Wait for bus
    E
    Arlon Rond-Point du Knappchen
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arlon Av De Longwy - Clairefontaine
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arlon
    Walk to
    Arlon
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Malines to Arlon

The distance between Malines, Belgium and Arlon, Belgium is approximately 220.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 215 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malines to Arlon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Malines

Malines is located at Malines, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Mechelen Station Perron 1.

Train stations close to Malines:

  • Malines-Nekkerspoel
  • Muizen
  • Weerde

Bus stations close to Malines:

  • Mechelen Station Perron 1
  • Mechelen Station Perron 4
  • Mechelen Station Perron 9

Public transit stations close to Arlon, Belgium

Arlon is located at Arlon, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Waltzing Val-Vert.

Train stations close to Arlon:

  • Arlon
  • Viville
  • Stockem

Bus stations close to Arlon:

  • Waltzing Val-Vert
  • Arlon Isi
  • Arlon Clinique

Alternative route by bus and train via IC, IC and E

To get from Malines to Arlon in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Malines station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the E bus from Arlon Gare Urbain station to Arlon Av De Longwy - Clairefontaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min.

213min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - EE
Walk to Arlon
Leaves from Malines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malines
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Charleroi-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Luxembourg (Lu)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Arlon
    158 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arlon Gare Urbain
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - EE
    Wait for bus
    E
    Arlon Rond-Point du Knappchen
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Arlon Av De Longwy - Clairefontaine
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arlon
    Walk to
    Arlon
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malines to Arlon?

    The fastest way takes 215 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 242.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Malines to Arlon?

    The alternative route takes 213 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line E.

  • Is there a direct train between Malines and Arlon?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Malines to Arlon?

    The IC train line goes from Charleroi-Central station near Malines in Mechelen to Bruxelles-Nord station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Arlon station near Arlon in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Malines to Arlon by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Malines in Mechelen and Arlon in Belgium by train and bus is about 3 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Malines to get to Arlon?

    Get on the IC train from the Charleroi-Central station near Malines in Mechelen.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Malines and Arlon?

    Get off the train at the Arlon stop, which is closest to Arlon in Belgium.

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