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De Panne to Mechelen Train

11/05/2024
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De Panne to Mechelen by train

The journey from De Panne to Mechelen by train is 82.05 mi and takes 2 hr 47 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:52 PM and the last at 7:52 PM. It is possible to travel from De Panne to Mechelen by train for as little as $25.45 or as much as $32.63. The best price for this journey is $25.45.

Lowest Price $25.45
Journey Duration 2 hr 47 min
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $25.45
Highest Price $32.63
First Departure 12:52 PM
Last Departure 7:52 PM
Distance 82.05 mi
Departure De Panne
Arrival Mechelen
Carriers DB - Intercity, FlixBus

De Panne to Mechelen Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

Compare prices and tickets from De Panne to Mechelen

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from De Panne 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 De Panne 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.

Best time to book De Panne to Mechelen travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from De Panne to Mechelen

The cheapest De Panne - Mechelen train tickets can be found for as low as $20.53 if you’re lucky, or $21.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $25.45.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

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 De Panne to Mechelen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from De Panne 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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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
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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, FlixBus and SNCB from De Panne to Mechelen
Compare services on board when travelling from De Panne to Mechelen by train.
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De Panne to Mechelen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.24kg
Bus
9.9kg
Flight
26.41kg
Car
21.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from De Panne to Mechelen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between De Panne and Mechelen are 9.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between De Panne and Mechelen? By taking the train between De Panne and Mechelen you will save 17.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from De Panne to Mechelen?
A train ticket from De Panne to Mechelen is $26.25. 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 $25.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from De Panne to Mechelen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from De Panne to Mechelen is $25.45. 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 De Panne and Mechelen by train?
De Panne to Mechelen is 82.05 mi.
How long does the train between De Panne and Mechelen take?
De Panne to Mechelen is on average 2 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 36 min.
Which companies operate from De Panne to Mechelen?
The train journey from De Panne to Mechelen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, FlixBus and SNCB.
How many train connections per day go from De Panne to Mechelen?
De Panne to Mechelen has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from De Panne to Mechelen leave?
The earliest train from De Panne to Mechelen departs at 12:52 PM. 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 De Panne to Mechelen depart?
The latest train from De Panne to Mechelen departs at 7:52 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 De Panne 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 $25.45 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.
What's the fastest journey time between De Panne to Mechelen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between De Panne and Mechelen is 2 hr 36 min.
Is there a direct train from De Panne to Mechelen?
Yes, there is a direct train between De Panne and Mechelen.
What are the CO2 emissions for De Panne to Mechelen by train?
The train journey from De Panne to Mechelen creates 9.24kg of CO2 emissions.