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How to get from Mechelen to Torhout by bus and train?

From Mechelen to Torhout by bus and train

To get from Mechelen to Torhout in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Mechelen station to Ghent St. Peter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 70B bus from Bruges Station Platform C9 station to Torhout Keiberg Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min.

167min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 70B70B
Leaves from Mechelen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mechelen
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ghent St. Peter
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostend
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruges
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bruges Station Platform C9
    ID 510050
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 70B70B
    Wait for bus
    70B
    Torhout Station Platform 8
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Torhout Keiberg Street
    Ride to bus station
    Torhout Keiberg Street
    ID 507497
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Mechelen to Torhout by train

To get from Mechelen to Torhout in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Mechelen station to Ghent St. Peter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Bruges station to Torhout station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Torhout
Leaves from Mechelen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mechelen
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ghent St. Peter
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostend
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruges
    24 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Torhout
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Torhout
    Walk to
    Torhout
    2.11 km • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mechelen to Torhout

The distance between Mechelen, Belgium and Torhout, Belgium is approximately 118.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mechelen to Torhout by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Mechelen to Torhout by train

To get from Mechelen to Torhout in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Mechelen station to Ghent St. Peter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Bruges station to Torhout station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Torhout
Leaves from Mechelen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mechelen
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ghent St. Peter
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Ostend
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruges
    24 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Torhout
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Torhout
    Walk to
    Torhout
    2.11 km • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Train line Ghent-Saint-Pierre - Leuven, Train line Antwerp Central - Ostend, Bus line Bruges - Loppem - Zedelgem - Veldegem - Torhout.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mechelen to Torhout?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Train line Ghent-Saint-Pierre - Leuven, Train line Antwerp Central - Ostend, Train line Bruges - Kortrijk.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

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

    The IC train line goes from Mechelen station near Mechelen to Ghent St. Peter station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Ghent St. Peter station near Torhout in Belgium.

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

    The total travel time between Mechelen and Torhout in Belgium by train and bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Mechelen station near Mechelen in Belgium.

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

    Get off the train at the Ghent St. Peter stop, which is closest to Torhout in Belgium.