Transportation possibilities for Ear Foundation Course



Transportation possibilities

for ONICI Courses at Cochlear Campus –Mechelen (B)

Schaliënhoevedreef 20, gebouw I

2800 Mechelen

1. Driving instructions to Mechelen

• FROM BRUSSELS

Take the E19 Brussels-Antwerp motorway and leave at Exit 9 (Mechelen Noord). Stay in the right lane as you will immediately have to turn to right again, in the direction of Mechelen - Heist-o/d-Berg - Lier - Willebroek. At the first traffic lights, turn left in the direction of Antwerp - Mechelen Noord. After almost 1 km, you will see the sign for Industriezone Mechelen Noord I & II. Turn left into Schaliënhoevedreef. At the following crossroads you see Mechelen Campus. The Cochlear offices are located in building I.

• FROM ANTWERP

Take the E19 Antwerp-Brussels motorway and leave at Exit 9 (Mechelen Noord). Follow the direction "Industriezone Mechelen Noord" and remain on this road with two sharp bends. At the crossroad, turn right and ride over the bridge, which runs over the motorway. At the end of this road, on a T-crossing, turn left. At the following crossroads, you see Mechelen Campus in front of you. The Cochlear offices are located in building I.

• OR

Take the E19 Antwerp-Brussels motorway and leave at Exit 8 (Rumst). Turn left at the traffic lights. At the following traffic lights, turn right and remain on the N1. After almost 3,5 km, you will see the sign for Industriezone Mechelen Noord I & II. Turn right into Schaliënhoevedreef. The Cochlear offices are located in building I.

2. Parking at Cochlear

There are a number of parking spaces available in the immediate area of the Cochlear building, building letter I. Please avoid parking on spots assigned to other companies if you can. But on the left side around the building there are a lot of free car parks available.

3. Transfers from the airport to Mechelen:

• By taxi

o You can take one of the taxi’s that are permanently stationed at the airport exit, but to take one of these to Mechelen is rather expensive. (60€ - 80€).

o You can call Ecotaxi (Taxicompany in Mechelen) as soon as you get off the plane and ask them to pick you up. It takes them about 45min (in rush hour) to get to the airport when one of their cars is immediately available. (Cost: +-40€). Of course you can also make arrangements with them in advance.

▪ Payment: You can pay cash or with credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, etc.)

▪ Pick up: Mostly inside the arrival hall at door A. They carry a Cochlear sign if you request it (but please mention Cochlear when you make the reservation).

• By train

o You can take the train from Zaventem (airport) to Antwerp, which stops in Mechelen and takes about 20 minutes is a train about every 15 min.

o From the Netherlands take the train over Antwerp to Brussels, which stops in Mechelen.

o You can find all travel details on b-rail.be

4. Getting around in Mechelen: (hotel(Training Centre, etc.)

• By taxi

o The easiest way to travel in Mechelen is probably by taxi. Again you can contact Ecotaxi for this. They charge 20 € for all transportations from the city centre to the Cochlear Training Centre.

• By bus

o It is only easy to travel by bus in case you find yourself near to the train station, since the bus station is located just outside.

o Mechelen Campus is at walking distance from bus stop ‘Mechelen Campus II’.

5. Telephone numbers:

Ecotaxi (based in Mechelen):

+32(0)15 330 330 (office hours)

+32(0)475 96 96 96 +32(0)477 330 330

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