The average train between Merchtem and Boom takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Merchtem to Boom. 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 Merchtem and Boom. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merchtem is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Boom at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Termonde and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Merchtem to Boom? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Merchtem to Boom. However, there are services departing from Merchtem station and arriving at Boom station via Anvers-Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Merchtem to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Termonde station.
Merchtem to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Boom station.
Book your Merchtem to Boom train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Merchtem and Boom is 17.7 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a train from Merchtem to Boom via Termonde and Anvers-Sud in around 2h 15m.