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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
To travel from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol you need to make at least one change.
1782+
9231+
184911:132h24
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel13:37Schiphol Airport
£351One-way
2 changes
9231+184911:242h13
Mechelen station13:37Schiphol Airport
£351One-way
1 change
3181 · 1959+9231+184910:422h55
Muizen13:37Schiphol Airport
£351One-way
3 changes
1758+
953509:491h58
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel11:47Schiphol Airport
£361One-way
1 change
2631+953910:541h53
Mechelen station12:47Schiphol Airport
£361One-way
1 change
2631+
932110:541h36
Mechelen station12:30Schiphol Airport
£871One-way
1 change
2630+931509:541h36
Mechelen station11:30Schiphol Airport
£871One-way
1 change
2629+930908:541h36
Mechelen station10:30Schiphol Airport
£981One-way
1 change
1758+931509:491h41
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel11:30Schiphol Airport
£871One-way
1 change
1759+932110:481h42
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel12:30Schiphol Airport
£871One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 144 km
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1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1757+9309 | 07:48 Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h42 | 09:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 1757+9531 | 07:48 Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h59 | 09:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2629+9309 | 07:54 Mechelen station | 1h36 | 09:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2629+9531 | 07:54 Mechelen station | 1h53 | 09:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2759+2630+9535 | 08:32 Muizen | 2h15 | 10:47 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 2759+2630+9315 | 08:32 Muizen | 1h58 | 10:30 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 1758+9535 | 08:49 Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h58 | 10:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 1758+9315 | 08:49 Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h41 | 10:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2630+9315 | 08:54 Mechelen station | 1h36 | 10:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2630+9535 | 08:54 Mechelen station | 1h53 | 10:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2760+2631+9321 | 09:32 Muizen | 1h58 | 11:30 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 2760+2631+9539 | 09:32 Muizen | 2h15 | 11:47 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 3181 · 1959+9231+1849 | 09:42 Muizen | 2h55 | 12:37 Schiphol Airport | 3 changes | |
| 1759+9321 | 09:48 Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h42 | 11:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 1759+9539 | 09:48 Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h59 | 11:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2631+9539 | 09:54 Mechelen station | 1h53 | 11:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2631+9321 | 09:54 Mechelen station | 1h36 | 11:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 1782+9231+1849 | 10:13 Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 2h24 | 12:37 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 9231+1849 | 10:24 Mechelen station | 2h13 | 12:37 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2761+2632+9543 | 10:32 Muizen | 2h15 | 12:47 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 1760+9543 | 10:48 Mechelen-Nekkerspoel | 1h59 | 12:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 2632+9543 | 10:54 Mechelen station | 1h53 | 12:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| 2758+2629+9309 | 07:32 Muizen | 1h58 | 09:30 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
| 2758+2629+9531 | 07:32 Muizen | 2h15 | 09:47 Schiphol Airport | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 09:53. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 144 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 03:53 |
Last train 09:53 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, Eurostar from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, Eurostar trains will get you between Mechelen and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£76
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 144 km.
The first train from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 3:53.
The last train from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol departs at 9:53.
Trains from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mechelen and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.
To get from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, but passengers may enjoy brief glimpses of the Dutch countryside and traditional windmills along the route.
A day trip from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m and covers 144 km. Trains operate 16 times per day, ensuring frequent travel options.
Yes, you can take the train from Mechelen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mechelen and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Mechelen
Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsstraat.
Dining
- Restaurant De Graspoort
- Il Cardinale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Mechelen
- Hotel Elisabeth
- Martin's Patershof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Mechelen
- Train: IC, S-train
- Bus: Several lines available
Mechelen-Nekkerspoel
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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