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Trip Summary
29 trains operate daily from Marl to Mechelen. The train trip from Marl to Mechelen is usually about 4 hours and 42 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 9 minutes.
| Distance | 122 mi (196 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 9m |
| Lowest price | $89.31 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Marl to Mechelen?
2 train services operate from Marl to Mechelen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 17 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 17 | 4h 52m | $100.49 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 15 | 4h 25m | $103.57 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Marl to Mechelen start from $89, and on average cost . Daily there are 15 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mechelen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Marl leaves from Marl-Hamm and one other station. And in Mechelen trains arrive at Train Station and 2 other train stations.
From Marl to Mechelen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 25 minutes. If you are looking to get to Mechelen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 9 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Marl and Mechelen is approximately 122 miles, or 196 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 9 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Marl to Mechelen tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Marl at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 29 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Mechelen to Marl.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Marl?
Main departure station: Marl-Hamm
There are two stations in Marl where you can board the train to Mechelen.
All train stations in Marl:
Marl-Hamm
Marl-Sinsen
Where is the train station in Mechelen?
Main arrival station: Train Station
There are more train stations and stops in Mechelen than most cities. Most trains from Marl will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Mechelen:
Train stations in Mechelen:
Train Station
-Nekkerspoel
Muizen
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