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

From Vilvoorde to Mesen by bus and train

To get from Vilvoorde to Mesen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Vilvoorde station to Antwerp-Berchem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC 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 4 hr 12 min. The bus and train schedule from Vilvoorde may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mesen on the Moovit app.

252min
Train - S1
S1
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 7171
Walk to Mesen
Leaves from Vilvoorde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Vilvoorde
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Antwerp Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    47 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Poperinge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ypres
    122 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ypres Station Platform 5
    ID 504180
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Poperinge Market Vroonhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Messines Peace Village
    ID 510836
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mesen
    Walk to
    Mesen
    1.49 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vilvoorde to Mesen

The distance between Vilvoorde, Belgium and Mesen, Belgium is approximately 190.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 252 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vilvoorde 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 Vilvoorde to Mesen

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 252 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line IC, Bus line 71.

  • Is there a direct train between Vilvoorde and Mesen?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Vilvoorde to Mesen?

    The S1 train line goes from Antwerp-Berchem station near Vilvoorde in Vilvoorde to Ypres station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Ypres station near Mesen in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vilvoorde to Mesen by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Vilvoorde in Vilvoorde and Mesen in Belgium by train and bus is about 4 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Vilvoorde to get to Mesen?

    Get on the S1 train from the Antwerp-Berchem station near Vilvoorde in Vilvoorde.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Vilvoorde and Mesen?

    Get off the train at the Ypres stop, which is closest to Mesen in Belgium.

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