Mechelen
You can find comprehensive local information about De Lijn in Mechelen here. For example, which lines are operating and details of diversions or major construction works and projects. But you can also find out whether you can travel more cheaply or for free thanks to a contribution from your city authority, view the network map, search for a sales point or other news in your area and much more.
News in Mechelen
Changes on July 1, 2026
At the request of the Flemish Government, we are adjusting our services based on usage and the available resources per region. As a result, some lines will disappear or change, new connections will be created, and we will reduce trips during quieter times and routes.
See what changes in your region
Request your trial package
As a new resident, combine transport modes and try Blue-bike, cambio and De Lijn for free – and discover your new local area the sustainable way!
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Overview of all ticket formulas
Do you travel occasionally? Find out which ticket is right for you.
Travel passes
Do you take a bus or tram several times a week? Then it’s best to opt for a travel pass.
Out and about in Mechelen
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All park-and-rides in Mechelen
If you want to park in Mechelen for a longer period of time, you can do so for free at a park-and-ride (P+R). At the P+R you switch to tram, bus or bicycle for a quick connection to the city centre.
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Our app: your smart travel companion...
Thanks to the real-time information in our redesigned app, you know when your bus or tram is coming. During the ride you will also be shown the upcoming stops. Take it a step further and set an alarm to notify you when it’s time to get off. Or activate immediately upon entering the vehicle your planned route so that the app guides you from departure to arrival. But that’s not all: our app is useful for lots of things. For buying your ticket, for example, or mapping out the best routes by train, tram, metro or bus.
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