The average train between Etterbeek and Merchtem takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. There is a train service every few hours from Etterbeek to Merchtem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Etterbeek and Merchtem. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Etterbeek is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Merchtem at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Gare De L'ouest and take an average of 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Etterbeek to Merchtem. However, there are services departing from Etterbeek station and arriving at Merchtem station via Gare De L'ouest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
Etterbeek to Merchtem train services, operated by STIB, depart from Thieffry station.
Etterbeek to Merchtem train services, operated by STIB, arrive at Merchtem station.
The distance between Etterbeek and Merchtem is 17.8 km. The road distance is 28 km.
There is no direct connection from Etterbeek to Merchtem. However, you can take the line 5 subway to Gare De L'ouest, walk to Bruxelles-Ouest, then take the train to Merchtem.