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How to get from Machelen to Mesen by bus and train?

From Machelen to Mesen by bus and train

To get from Machelen to Mesen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R27 bus from Machelen Cargo Discount P1 station to Brussels North Drop-off Point station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P train and finally take the 71 bus from Ypres Station Platform 5 station to Messines Peace Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 48 min. The bus and train schedule from Machelen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mesen on the Moovit app.

228min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R27R27
Train - P
P
Bus - 7171
Walk to Mesen
Leaves from Machelen Cargo Discount P1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Machelen Cargo Discount P1
    ID 303828
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R27R27
    Wait for bus
    R27
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
    ID 303916
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PP
    Wait for train
    P
    Poperinge
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ypres
    121 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ypres Station Platform 5
    ID 504180
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Nieuwkerke Village
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Messines Peace Village
    ID 510836
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mesen
    Walk to
    Mesen
    1.49 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Machelen to Mesen by bus and train via R27, P and 6

To get from Machelen to Mesen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R27 bus from Machelen Cargo Discount P1 station to Brussels North Drop-off Point station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P train and finally take the 6 bus from Comines/Komen Railway Station station to Ploegsteert Beau Site Residence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Machelen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mesen on the Moovit app.

218min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R27R27
Train - P
P
Bus - 66
Walk to Mesen
Leaves from Machelen Cargo Discount P1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Machelen Cargo Discount P1
    ID 303828
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R27R27
    Wait for bus
    R27
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
    ID 303916
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PP
    Wait for train
    P
    Poperinge
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Comines
    111 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Comines/Komen Railway Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Ploegsteert Independent Thorn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ploegsteert Beau Site Residence
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mesen
    Walk to
    Mesen
    3.47 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Machelen to Mesen

The distance between Machelen, Belgium and Mesen, Belgium is approximately 162.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 228 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Machelen to Mesen 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 Machelen to Mesen

To check the bus and train schedule from Machelen to Mesen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Machelen) and destination (Mesen), 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.

Alternative route from Machelen to Mesen by bus and train via R27, P and 6

To get from Machelen to Mesen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R27 bus from Machelen Cargo Discount P1 station to Brussels North Drop-off Point station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the P train and finally take the 6 bus from Comines/Komen Railway Station station to Ploegsteert Beau Site Residence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Machelen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mesen on the Moovit app.

218min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R27R27
Train - P
P
Bus - 66
Walk to Mesen
Leaves from Machelen Cargo Discount P1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Machelen Cargo Discount P1
    ID 303828
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R27R27
    Wait for bus
    R27
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
    ID 303916
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PP
    Wait for train
    P
    Poperinge
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Comines
    111 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Comines/Komen Railway Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Ploegsteert Independent Thorn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ploegsteert Beau Site Residence
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mesen
    Walk to
    Mesen
    3.47 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Machelen to Mesen?

    The fastest way takes 228 minutes, using Bus line Keerbergen - Haacht - Brussels North, Train line P, Bus line Ypres - Kemmel - Messines - Nieuwkerke - Loker - Poperinge.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Machelen to Mesen?

    The alternative route takes 218 minutes, using Bus line Keerbergen - Haacht - Brussels North, Train line P, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Machelen and Mesen in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Machelen to Mesen in Belgium?

    The R27 bus line goes from Machelen Cargo Discount P1 station near Machelen to Brussels North Drop-off Point station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussels North Drop-off Point station near Mesen in Belgium.

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

    The total travel time between Machelen and Mesen in Belgium by bus and train is about 3 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Machelen to get to Mesen in Belgium?

    Get on the R27 bus from the Machelen Cargo Discount P1 stop near Machelen in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Machelen and Mesen in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Brussels North Drop-off Point stop, which is closest to Mesen in Belgium.