4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechelen to Aalst
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- €11
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- €11
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 55 m
- Trains on Nov 09
- 1
- Distance
- 33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mechelen to Aalst is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mechelen to Aalst will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 1 trains from Mechelen to Aalst, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
8:15 AM 0h55 Mechelen 9:10 AM Aalst €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:15 AM 0h55 Mechelen 9:10 AM Aalst €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mechelen to Aalst
BelgiumBelgium
Take a train from Mechelen to Aalst and enjoy the approximately 33 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:43.
Distance 33 km |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Mechelen to Aalst train times
The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Aalst trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:01 AM Mechelen | 1h15 | 6:16 AM Aalst | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
FAQs: Trains from Mechelen to Aalst
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen to Aalst 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 Aalst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mechelen to Aalst
Most Mechelen to Aalst trains use the Mechelen to Aalst station pair. Use this guide to compare Mechelen and Aalst train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Mechelen station do trains to Aalst leave from?
Getting to Mechelen from Mechelen city centre
Mechelen is 1 km from Mechelen city centre. Public transport options include:
Mechelen train station facilities and services
Mechelen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Graspoort, Il Cardinale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mechelen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mechelen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mechelen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mechelen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mechelen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Mechelen, Hotel Elisabeth, Martin's Patershof.
Which Aalst station do trains from Mechelen arrive at?
Getting to Aalst from Aalst city centre
Aalst train station facilities and services
Aalst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Kraanvogel, Restaurant 't Overhamme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalst. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aalst. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalst: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalst: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalst.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal Astrid, Keizershof Hotel Aalst, Tower Hotel.
More options for your journey from Mechelen to Aalst
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Aalst and Mechelen
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
