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Turnhout to Mechelen by train

The journey from Turnhout to Mechelen by train is 28.84 mi and takes 1 hr 3 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:58 AM and the last at 10:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Turnhout to Mechelen by train for as little as $12.01 or as much as $14.98. The best price for this journey is $12.01.

Lowest Price$12.01
Journey Duration1 hr 3 min
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price$12.01
Highest Price$14.98
First Departure4:58 AM
Last Departure10:16 PM
Distance28.84 mi
DepartureTurnhout
ArrivalMechelen
CarriersDB - Intercity, SNCB

Turnhout to Mechelen Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Turnhout to Mechelen cost?

The prices for train tickets from Turnhout to Mechelen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Turnhout to Mechelen will cost $12.01. The average train ticket price is approximately $12.46. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Turnhout to Mechelen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $12.46. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Turnhout to Mechelen by train?

Traveling from Turnhout to Mechelen by train will usually take 1 hr 3 min. This journey covers a distance of 28.84 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 3 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Turnhout and Mechelen runs for about 28.84 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 3 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 52 min. If you are trying to get from Turnhout to Mechelen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Turnhout to Mechelen?

You will be able to leave Turnhout by using stations such as Turnhout Station perron 5. These connect you to stations including Muizen,Mechelen in Mechelen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Turnhout or in Mechelen, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Turnhout to Mechelen are there every day?

The route from Turnhout to Mechelen is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Turnhout 25 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Turnhout to Mechelen, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 12 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 13 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Turnhout to Mechelen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Turnhout to Mechelen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Turnhout to Mechelen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Turnhout to Mechelen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Turnhout - Mechelen train tickets can be found for as low as $8.52 if you’re lucky, or $10.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $12.01.

Find the best day to travel to Mechelen by train

When travelling to Mechelen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Turnhout to Mechelen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Turnhout to Mechelen.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and SNCB from Turnhout to Mechelen
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Turnhout to Mechelen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.25kg
Bus
3.48kg
Flight
9.28kg
Car
7.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Turnhout to Mechelen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Turnhout and Mechelen are 3.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Turnhout and Mechelen? By taking the train between Turnhout and Mechelen you will save 6.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Turnhout to Mechelen?
A train ticket from Turnhout to Mechelen is $12.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Turnhout to Mechelen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Turnhout to Mechelen is $12.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Turnhout and Mechelen by train?
Turnhout to Mechelen is 28.84 mi.
How long does the train between Turnhout and Mechelen take?
Turnhout to Mechelen is on average 1 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 52 min.
Which companies operate from Turnhout to Mechelen?
The train journey from Turnhout to Mechelen is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and SNCB.
How many train connections per day go from Turnhout to Mechelen?
Turnhout to Mechelen has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Turnhout to Mechelen leave?
The earliest train from Turnhout to Mechelen departs at 4:58 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Turnhout to Mechelen depart?
The latest train from Turnhout to Mechelen departs at 10:16 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Turnhout to Mechelen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $12.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Turnhout to Mechelen?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Turnhout to go to Mechelen.
What's the fastest journey time between Turnhout to Mechelen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Turnhout and Mechelen is 0 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct train from Turnhout to Mechelen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Turnhout and Mechelen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Turnhout to Mechelen by train?
The train journey from Turnhout to Mechelen creates 3.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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