# Mechelen station and the train from Brussels and the airport

Service en Mechelen · Mechelen

Fuente: https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen/services/train-from-brussels · Revisado: 2026-11-12

About 20 minutes by train from Brussels and 11 from Zaventem airport · 15 minutes' walk to the Grote Markt

Mechelen is on the Brussels to Antwerp line: from Brussels it takes about 20 minutes. From Brussels-Zaventem airport there is a direct train of about 11 minutes, for around €11, and De Lijn buses (282, 681, 682, 683 and, on weekdays, 686) in 45 to 50 minutes for around €3. From the central station to the Grote Markt it is a 15-minute walk; Nekkerspoel station, where not all trains stop, is less than ten minutes from the centre, and Muizen station serves the Planckendael zoo.

## Practical details

- Address: Koning Albertplein 2, 2800 Mechelen
- What they offer: Trains to Brussels, Antwerp and the airport, De Lijn buses to the airport, Toy museum at the station

## Cómo llegar y contacto

- Web: https://www.visitmechelen.be/en/plan-your-visit/getting-here
- Coordenadas: 51.0174, 4.4845

## Cerca de aquí

- [Mechelen toy museum, at the station](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen/things-to-do/toy-museum), a 0 m
- [Boat trip on the Dijle from the Haverwerf](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen/things-to-do/dyle-boat-trip), a 1.2 km
- [Hotel Vé](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen/where-to-stay/hotel-ve), a 1.2 km
- [The floating Dijle walkway, from the Haverwerf to the botanical garden](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen/things-to-do/dyle-walkway), a 1.2 km
- [Martin's Patershof](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen/where-to-stay/martins-patershof), a 1.2 km
- [Cosma](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen/where-to-eat/cosma), a 1.2 km
- [St Rumbold's Cathedral and the Grote Markt](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen/things-to-do/st-rumbolds-cathedral), a 1.3 km
- [Climbing St Rumbold's tower and its skywalk](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen/things-to-do/st-rumbolds-tower), a 1.3 km

Destino: [Mechelen](https://www.geocalia.com/en/belgium/mechelen.md)