FlixBus16:002h30Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)18:30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£121One-way0 changes
FlixBus14:352h25Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)17:00Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena£131One-way0 changes
FlixBus14:352h55Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)17:30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
FlixBus16:302h15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)18:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:402h15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0:55Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena£131One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:001h55Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0:55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:552h05Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)7:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£281One-way0 changes
FlixBus3:202h15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)5:35Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena£141One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:402h15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)10:55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£251One-way0 changes
FlixBus16:302h15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)18:45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Mechelen to Amsterdam
The cheapest option from Mechelen to Amsterdam is coach, with an average price of £22. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Amsterdam among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 153 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest option | £34 Average Price | £409 Average Price |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mechelen to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Amsterdam coaches for today, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 21:50 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h05 | 0:55 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h10 | 1:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2h45 | 1:05 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h35 | 1:55 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h05 | 6:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h40 | 5:35 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h05 | 5:35 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h30 | 6:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h30 | 5:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h50 | 5:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h15 | 5:35 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h40 | 6:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h55 | 7:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h25 | 7:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h40 | 8:55 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h05 | 7:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h35 | 8:35 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 3h35 | 8:55 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h45 | 8:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h25 | 8:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 9:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h40 | 10:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h25 | 12:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 11:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h15 | 10:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h55 | 11:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 11:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 3h30 | 12:40 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h45 | 13:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h15 | 13:30 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h15 | 13:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h45 | 13:30 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h20 | 13:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 13:00 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 3h00 | 13:30 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h30 | 13:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h50 | 13:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h30 | 13:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h05 | 14:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h30 | 15:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 13:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h35 | 14:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 4h00 | 15:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 2h45 | 14:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 15:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h15 | 17:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:20 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h40 | 17:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:20 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h10 | 17:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:25 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h45 | 17:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:40 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 3h20 | 17:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:50 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h40 | 17:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:50 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h10 | 17:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:55 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h35 | 17:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:55 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h15 | 17:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 17:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:35 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h35 | 17:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:35 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h25 | 17:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:35 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h55 | 17:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:45 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h00 | 17:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:10 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 3h00 | 18:10 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:10 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h35 | 17:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mechelen to Amsterdam
Typically, there are 43 buses per day from Mechelen to Amsterdam, including 43 direct buses, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 153 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 153 km |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Lowest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 43 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, De Lijn from Mechelen to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Mechelen to Amsterdam with FlixBus, De Lijn for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Mechelen to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen to Amsterdam by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mechelen and Amsterdam
Most Mechelen to Amsterdam buses use the to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena. Use this guide to compare Mechelen and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Mechelen arrive at?
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
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