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

From Mechelen to Dessel by bus and train

To get from Mechelen to Dessel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Malines station to Anvers-Berchem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 47 bus from Mol Station Perron 4 station to Dessel Kuilstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4747
Walk to Dessel
Leaves from Malines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malines
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Berchem
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hamont
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mol
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mol Station Perron 4
    ID 107606
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Turnhout Station Perron 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dessel Kuilstraat
    ID 107581
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dessel
    Walk to
    Dessel
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mechelen to Dessel

The distance between Mechelen, Belgium and Dessel, Belgium is approximately 82.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mechelen to Dessel 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 Mechelen

Mechelen is located at Mechelen, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Mechelen Dodoens.

Train stations close to Mechelen:

  • Malines
  • Malines-Nekkerspoel
  • Weerde

Bus stations close to Mechelen:

  • Mechelen Dodoens
  • Mechelen Oude Brusselsestraat
  • Mechelen Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Kerk

Public transit stations close to Dessel, Belgium

Dessel is located at Dessel, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Dessel Koolvenstraat.

Bus stations close to Dessel:

  • Dessel Koolvenstraat
  • Dessel Heidekapel
  • Dessel Kuilstraat

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Bus line 47.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Mechelen and Dessel in Belgium by train and bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Anvers-Central stop, which is closest to Dessel in Belgium.