Mechelen to Rotterdam train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Mechelen to Rotterdam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Mechelen to Rotterdam take around 1 hour and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 101 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Mechelen is scheduled to depart at around  06:24. The last departure is usually at around 21:25. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 34 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$43.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rotterdam, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rotterdam.

Is there a direct train from Mechelen to Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct train from Mechelen to Rotterdam.

How long does it take to travel from Mechelen to Rotterdam?

The Mechelen to Rotterdam train travel takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Mechelen to Rotterdam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rotterdam leaving Mechelen at around 06:24 and the last train leaving at around 21:25. This is the same at the weekend.