How to get from Brugge to Mechelen by train?

From Brugge to Mechelen by train

To get from Brugge to Mechelen in Belgium, take the IC train from Bruges station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, take the IC train from Bruxelles-Midi station to Malines station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Mechelen
Leaves from Bruges

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruges
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    58 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to Mechelen
    Walk to
    Mechelen
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brugge to Mechelen

The distance between Brugge, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium is approximately 116.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brugge to Mechelen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Brugge

Brugge is located at Brugge, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Brugge Station Perron C2.

Train stations close to Brugge:

  • Bruges
  • Bruges-Saint-Pierre

Bus stations close to Brugge:

  • Brugge Station Perron C2
  • Brugge Station Perron A2
  • Brugge Station Perron A1

Public transit stations close to Mechelen, Belgium

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

Train stations close to Mechelen:

  • Weerde
  • Malines-Nekkerspoel
  • Hofstade

Bus stations close to Mechelen:

  • Mechelen Oude Brusselsestraat
  • Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein
  • Mechelen Ganzendries

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

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

    The IC train line goes from Bruges station near Brugge to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Brussels Airport-Zaventem station near Mechelen in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Brugge to Mechelen in Belgium by train?

    The total travel time between Brugge and Mechelen in Belgium by train is about 1 hr 51 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Bruges station near Brugge in Belgium.

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

    Get off the train at the Brussels Airport-Zaventem station, which is closest to Mechelen in Belgium.