What is the cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Merksem?

The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Merksem is to bus which costs €13 - €24 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maastricht to Merksem?

The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Merksem is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €19 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Maastricht and Merksem?

No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Merksem. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Merksem Oudebareel via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Maastricht and Merksem?

No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Merksem. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Merksem Oudebareel via Liège-Guillemins, Louvain and Antwerpen Diamant Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Maastricht to Merksem?

The distance between Maastricht and Merksem is 164 km. The road distance is 107.1 km.

How do I travel from Maastricht to Merksem without a car?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Merksem without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €24 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Maastricht to Merksem?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Maastricht to Merksem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maastricht to Merksem bus from?

Maastricht to Merksem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.

Where do I catch the Maastricht to Merksem train from?

Maastricht to Merksem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.

Train or bus from Maastricht to Merksem?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Merksem is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €24 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €24 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Maastricht to Merksem bus arrive?

Maastricht to Merksem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Maastricht to Merksem train arrive?

Maastricht to Merksem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Maastricht to Merksem?

Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Merksem is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Maastricht to Merksem.

Where can I stay near Merksem?

There are 1062+ hotels available in Merksem.

Maastricht to Merksem - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Merksem by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-GuilleminsS43
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LouvainIc / ...
3. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
2h 48m
€24–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN884
3h 40m
€13–23
Drive 107.1 km
1. Drive from Maastricht to Merksem107.1 km
1h 10m
€19–28
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries to Hasselt Station perron 1320a
2. Take the train from Hasselt to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
2h 50m
€21

Maastricht to Merksem by train and tram

265Weekly Services

2h 48mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.7 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Merksem, Belgium?

You can take a train from Maastricht to Merksem Oudebareel via Liège-Guillemins, Louvain, Anvers-Central, and Antwerpen Diamant Metro in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats once daily. Tickets cost €10–21 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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