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How to get from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen by bus and train?

From Charleroi Airport to Mechelen by bus and train

To get from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen in Belgium, take the A3 bus from Charleroi Airport station to Luttre Station station. Next, take the IC train from Luttre station to Mechelen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Walk to bus station
Bus - A3A3
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Mechelen
Leaves from Charleroi Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charleroi Airport
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - A3A3
    Wait for bus
    A3
    Luttre Railway Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luttre Station
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Luttre
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mechelen
    Walk to
    Mechelen
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen by bus and train via FLIBCO SHUTTLE and IC

To get from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen in Belgium, take the FLIBCO SHUTTLE bus from Charleroi Airport station to Brussels South station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels South station to Mechelen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Bus - FLIBCO SHUTTLEFLIBCO SHUTTLE
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Mechelen
Leaves from Charleroi Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Charleroi Airport
  • 2
    Bus - FLIBCO SHUTTLEFLIBCO SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    FLIBCO SHUTTLE
    Brussels South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mechelen
    Walk to
    Mechelen
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen

The distance between Charleroi Airport, Belgium and Mechelen, Belgium is approximately 82.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen by bus and train via FLIBCO SHUTTLE and IC

To get from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen in Belgium, take the FLIBCO SHUTTLE bus from Charleroi Airport station to Brussels South station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels South station to Mechelen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Bus - FLIBCO SHUTTLEFLIBCO SHUTTLE
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Mechelen
Leaves from Charleroi Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Charleroi Airport
  • 2
    Bus - FLIBCO SHUTTLEFLIBCO SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    FLIBCO SHUTTLE
    Brussels South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mechelen
    Walk to
    Mechelen
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line A3, Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line NAVETTE FLIBCO, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Charleroi Airport and Mechelen?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen?

    The A3 bus line goes from Charleroi Airport station near Charleroi Airport in Charleroi to Luttre Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Luttre Railway Station station near Mechelen in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charleroi Airport to Mechelen by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Charleroi Airport in Charleroi and Mechelen in Belgium by bus and train is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Charleroi Airport to get to Mechelen?

    Get on the A3 bus from the Charleroi Airport stop near Charleroi Airport in Charleroi.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Charleroi Airport and Mechelen?

    Get off the bus at the Luttre Railway Station station, which is closest to Mechelen in Belgium.