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Trip Summary
You can pick from 18 daily train trips between Mechelen and Rheine. The average train journey from Mechelen to Rheine takes 7 hours, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 5 hours and 2 minutes.
Distance | 154 mi (248 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 0m |
Lowest price | $54.94 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Mechelen to Rheine?
There are 3 train lines with service from Mechelen to Rheine. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 11 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity | 1 | 13h 23m | $63.93 |
Deutsche Bahn | 11 | 6h 56m | $65.45 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 6 | 7h 1m | $68.78 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Mechelen to Rheine start from $55, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Rheine. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Mechelen leaves from Muizen and one other station. And in Rheine trains arrive at Rheine-Mesum .
From Mechelen to Rheine train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 1 minutes. If you are looking to get to Rheine faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Mechelen and Rheine is approximately 154 miles, or 248 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 2 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 from Mechelen to Rheine are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Mechelen at 1:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 18 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 Rheine to Mechelen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Mechelen?
Main departure station: -Nekkerspoel
There are two stations in Mechelen where you can board the train to Rheine.
All train stations in Mechelen:
-Nekkerspoel
Muizen
Where is the train station in Rheine?
Main arrival station: Rheine-Mesum
Rheine has one train station.
All train stations in Rheine:
Rheine-Mesum
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