What is the cheapest way to get from Merchtem to Amsterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Merchtem to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €18 - €28 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merchtem to Amsterdam?

The fastest way to get from Merchtem to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Merchtem and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Merchtem to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Merchtem Varkensmarkt and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Merchtem and Amsterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Merchtem to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Merchtem and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Merchtem to Amsterdam?

The distance between Merchtem and Amsterdam is 229 km. The road distance is 191.3 km.

How do I travel from Merchtem to Amsterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Merchtem to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €60 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Merchtem to Amsterdam?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Merchtem to Amsterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merchtem to Amsterdam bus from?

Merchtem to Amsterdam bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merchtem Varkensmarkt station.

Where do I catch the Merchtem to Amsterdam train from?

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

Train or bus from Merchtem to Amsterdam?

The best way to get from Merchtem to Amsterdam is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €28 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Merchtem to Amsterdam bus arrive?

Merchtem to Amsterdam bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.

Where does the Merchtem to Amsterdam train arrive?

Merchtem to Amsterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Merchtem to Amsterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Merchtem to Amsterdam is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Merchtem to Amsterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Merchtem to Amsterdam?

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Merchtem to Amsterdam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Merchtem to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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 Merchtem to Bruxelles-Miditrain S10 / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 54m
€64–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus R45
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
4h 16m
€18–28
Drive 191.3 km
1. Drive from Merchtem to Amsterdamcar 191.3 km
2h 21m
€35–50
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Merchtem to Brussels-Nordtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h 10m
€126–340
Line 21 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron Bbus 21
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Roosendaaltrain Ec
3. Take the train from Roosendaal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
5h 21m
€31–64

Merchtem to Amsterdam by train

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2h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 228.8 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Merchtem to Amsterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Brussel Noord afstaphalte and Brussels-North train station in around 4h 16m.

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