The average train between Merchtem and Puurs takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Merchtem to Puurs. 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 Puurs. 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 Puurs at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Termonde and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Merchtem to Puurs. However, there are services departing from Merchtem station and arriving at Puurs station via Termonde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Merchtem to Puurs train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Merchtem station.
Merchtem to Puurs train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Puurs station.
Book your Merchtem to Puurs train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Merchtem and Puurs is 13.3 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a train from Merchtem to Puurs via Termonde and Malines in around 1h 53m.