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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Mechelen
Cheapest price
£204
Average price
£204
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Mechelen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Mechelen will cost around £204 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £204.
Of the 1 trains that leave London for Mechelen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Mechelen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Mechelen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £139.
Distance: 325 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£184 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Mechelen train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Mechelen trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:16 London | 2h59 | 11:15 Mechelen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Mechelen
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Trains from London to Mechelen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £139 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 325 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £139 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 21:02 |
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Mechelen trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Mechelen from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Mechelen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Mechelen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mechelen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Mechelen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsstraat.
- Restaurant De Graspoort
- Il Cardinale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- NH Mechelen
- Hotel Elisabeth
- Martin's Patershof
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and regional destinations
- Train: IC, S-train
- Bus: Several lines available
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