The average train between London and Merchtem takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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 4 times a day between London and Merchtem. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Merchtem at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Merchtem. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Merchtem station via Brussel-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
London to Merchtem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from London St. Pancras Int. station.
London to Merchtem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Merchtem station.
Book your London to Merchtem train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between London and Merchtem is 309.6 km. The road distance is 395 km.
You can take a train from London St. Pancras Int. to Merchtem via Brussel-Zuid and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 48m.