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Compare train and coach for Mechelen to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 118 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to The Hague:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to The Hague costing on average £42.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 33m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 1h 57m by car). Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Mechelen to The Hague
How to get to The Hague from Mechelen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mechelen to The Hague is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:152h35Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)6:50Den Haag, Centraal Station£121One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:152h35Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)6:50Den Haag, Centraal Station£121One-way0 changes
Fastest
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224413:341h27Mechelen-Nekkerspoel15:01Den Haag HS£661One-way2 changes
Other options
- 9243+356114:241h51Mechelen station16:15Den Haag HS£181One-way1 change
- 9247+356515:241h51Mechelen station17:15Den Haag HS£181One-way1 change
- 9239+355713:241h51Mechelen station15:15Den Haag HS£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus3:452h40Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)6:25Den Haag, Centraal Station£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:152h50Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)14:05Den Haag, Centraal Station£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:405h05Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)20:45Den Haag, Centraal Station£161One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to The Hague:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to The Hague costing on average £42.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 33m.
- Around 57 trains per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mechelen and The Hague as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mechelen station and arrive in The Hague Centraal.
- Coaches mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, EuroCity, Regional to go to The Hague by train.
- Travel with Lasta, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to The Hague by coach.
- 8 direct coaches per day with Lasta, FlixBus.
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