How to get from Mechelen to Celles by bus and train?

From Mechelen to Celles by bus and train

To get from Mechelen to Celles in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Mechelen station to Brussels South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 9 bus from Tournai Railway station to Velaines Green Marsh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Mechelen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Celles on the Moovit app.

123min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 99
Leaves from Mechelen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mechelen
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Charleroi Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tournai
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tournai
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tournai Railway
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Velaines Duprez Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Velaines Green Marsh
    Ride to bus station
    Velaines Green Marsh
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mechelen to Celles by bus and train via IC, IC and 483

To get from Mechelen to Celles in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Mechelen station to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 483 bus from Tournai Railway station to Mourcourt Julie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 31 min. The bus and train schedule from Mechelen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Celles on the Moovit app.

451min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 483483
Walk to Celles
Leaves from Mechelen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mechelen
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tournai
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tournai
    95 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tournai Railway
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 483483
    Wait for bus
    483
    Ronse/Renaix Station/SNCB
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mourcourt Julie
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Celles
    Walk to
    Celles
    2.5 km • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mechelen to Celles

The distance between Mechelen, Belgium and Celles, Belgium is approximately 115.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mechelen to Celles by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Mechelen to Celles

To check the bus and train schedule from Mechelen to Celles using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Mechelen) and destination (Celles), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Mechelen to Celles by bus and train via IC, IC and 483

To get from Mechelen to Celles in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Mechelen station to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 483 bus from Tournai Railway station to Mourcourt Julie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 31 min. The bus and train schedule from Mechelen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Celles on the Moovit app.

451min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 483483
Walk to Celles
Leaves from Mechelen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mechelen
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tournai
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tournai
    95 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tournai Railway
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 483483
    Wait for bus
    483
    Ronse/Renaix Station/SNCB
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mourcourt Julie
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Celles
    Walk to
    Celles
    2.5 km • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mechelen to Celles?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Bus line 9.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mechelen to Celles?

    The alternative route takes 451 minutes, using Train line Louvain - Mechelen, Train line IC, Bus line Tournai - Ronse.

  • Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Celles in Belgium?

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

  • Which train line goes from Mechelen to Celles in Belgium?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Mechelen to Celles in Belgium by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Mechelen and Celles in Belgium by train and bus is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Mechelen to get to Celles in Belgium?

    Get on the IC train from the Mechelen station near Mechelen in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Mechelen and Celles in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Charleroi Central stop, which is closest to Celles in Belgium.

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