How to get from De Brouckère to Mechelen by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from De Brouckère to Mechelen in Belgium, take the 3 light rail from De Brouckère station to Gare du Nord station. Next, take the IC train from Bruxelles-Nord station to Malines station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min.

37min
Light Rail - 3
Light Rail - 3
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Mechelen
Leaves from De Brouckère

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    De Brouckère
  • 2
    Light Rail - 3
    Wait for light rail
    3
    Esplanade
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 61
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mechelen
    Walk to
    Mechelen
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via 4 and IC

To get from De Brouckère to Mechelen in Belgium, take the 4 light rail from De Brouckère station to Gare du Nord station. Next, take the IC train from Bruxelles-Nord station to Malines station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min.

41min
Light Rail - 4
Light Rail - 4
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Mechelen
Leaves from De Brouckère

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    De Brouckère
  • 2
    Light Rail - 4
    Wait for light rail
    4
    Gare du Nord
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 61
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mechelen
    Walk to
    Mechelen
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from De Brouckère to Mechelen

The distance between De Brouckère, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium is approximately 22.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from De Brouckère to Mechelen by light rail 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 De Brouckère

De Brouckère is located at De Brouckère, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Brussel De Brouckère.

Subway stations close to De Brouckère:

  • Sainte-Catherine / Sint-Katelijne
  • Rogier

Bus stations close to De Brouckère:

  • Brussel De Brouckère
  • De Brouckere
  • Arenberg

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:

  • Malines-Nekkerspoel
  • Malines
  • Weerde

Bus stations close to Mechelen:

  • Mechelen Oude Brusselsestraat
  • Mechelen Brusselpoort
  • Mechelen Kardinaal Mercierplein

Related Routes

Alternative route by light rail and train via 4 and IC

To get from De Brouckère to Mechelen in Belgium, take the 4 light rail from De Brouckère station to Gare du Nord station. Next, take the IC train from Bruxelles-Nord station to Malines station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min.

41min
Light Rail - 4
Light Rail - 4
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Mechelen
Leaves from De Brouckère

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    De Brouckère
  • 2
    Light Rail - 4
    Wait for light rail
    4
    Gare du Nord
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 61
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mechelen
    Walk to
    Mechelen
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from De Brouckère to Mechelen?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from De Brouckère to Mechelen?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between De Brouckère and Mechelen?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from De Brouckère to Mechelen?

    The 3 light rail line goes from Esplanade station near De Brouckère in Brussel to Gare du Nord station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Gare du Nord station near Mechelen in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from De Brouckère to Mechelen by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between De Brouckère in Brussel and Mechelen in Belgium by light rail and train is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near De Brouckère to get to Mechelen?

    Get on the 3 light rail from the Esplanade station near De Brouckère in Brussel.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between De Brouckère and Mechelen?

    Get off the light rail at the Gare du Nord station, which is closest to Mechelen in Belgium.

  • When is the last train from De Brouckère to Mechelen?

    The last train from De Brouckère in Brussel to Mechelen in Belgium is the Anvers-Central - Bruxelles-Midi line. It leaves the Bruxelles-Central station at 2:11 AM.

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