The average bus between Brussels and Merksem takes 1h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. There is a bus service every few hours from Brussels to Merksem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Brussels and Merksem. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Brussels is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Merksem at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and take an average of 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Merksem. However, there are services departing from Brussels station and arriving at Merksem station via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Brussels to Merksem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Merksem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Merksem Oudebareel station.
The distance between Brussels and Merksem is 44.6 km. The road distance is 64 km.
You can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Merksem Oudebareel via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5 in around 1h 34m.