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Taking the train from Mechelen to Sint-Job in 56 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Mechelen to Sint-Job? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 13 minutes to travel the 16 miles (26 km) from Mechelen to Sint-Job by train, although you can get there in as little as 56 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 117 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.

Train tickets from Mechelen to Sint-Job are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Sint-Job? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Mechelen to Sint-Job by train

First train

00:47

Last train

22:00

Departure station

Mechelen

Arrival station

Sint-Job

Journey time

From 56m

Distance

16 miles (26 km)

Frequency

117 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Mechelen to Sint-Job train times

Check out the next trains departing from Mechelen to Sint-Job for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:18 12:36 1h 18m, 1 change
11:33 12:46 1h 13m, 2 changes
11:38 12:57 1h 19m, 1 change
11:47 12:57 1h 10m, 2 changes
12:00 13:13 1h 13m, direct
12:11 13:13 1h 2m, 1 change
12:18 13:24 1h 6m, 2 changes
12:18 13:36 1h 18m, 1 change
12:33 13:46 1h 13m, 2 changes
12:38 13:57 1h 19m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Mechelen to Sint-Job

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Mechelen to Sint-Job by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Mechelen to Sint-Job? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Mechelen to Sint-Job take?

The average journey time by train between Mechelen and Sint-Job is 1 hour and 13 minutes, with around 117 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Mechelen and Sint-Job by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Mechelen to Sint-Job is 56 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Mechelen to Sint-Job?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Mechelen to Sint-Job without having to change trains. There are 18 direct trains from Mechelen to Sint-Job each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Mechelen to Sint-Job leave?

The first train from Mechelen to Sint-Job leaves at 00:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Mechelen to Sint-Job leave?

The last train from Mechelen to Sint-Job leaves at 22:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Mechelen and Sint-Job by train?

Trains travelling from Mechelen to Sint-Job cover a distance of around 16 miles (26 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sint-Job to Mechelen.

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