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

The cheapest way to get from Merchtem to Boom is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Merchtem to Boom is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €50 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Merchtem and Boom?

No, there is no direct bus from Merchtem to Boom. However, there are services departing from Merchtem Varkensmarkt and arriving at Boom Markt via Wolvertem Gemeenteplein and Londerzeel Station perron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Merchtem and Boom?

No, there is no direct train from Merchtem to Boom. However, there are services departing from Merchtem and arriving at Boom via Termonde and Antwerpen-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Merchtem to Boom?

The distance between Merchtem and Boom is 34 km. The road distance is 20.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Merchtem to Boom without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €9.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Merchtem to Boom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merchtem to Boom bus from?

Merchtem to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Wolvertem Gemeenteplein station.

Where do I catch the Merchtem to Boom train from?

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

Train or bus from Merchtem to Boom?

The best way to get from Merchtem to Boom is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €12 - €22 and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Merchtem to Boom bus arrive?

Merchtem to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Londerzeel Station perron 1.

Where does the Merchtem to Boom train arrive?

Merchtem to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Sud station.

Can I drive from Merchtem to Boom?

Yes, the driving distance between Merchtem to Boom is 21 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Merchtem to Boom.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Merchtem to Boom by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Wolvertem Gemeenteplein to Londerzeel Station perron 1bus R50
2. Take the bus from Londerzeel Station perron 1 to Boom Marktbus X60
1h 45m
€9
Drive 20.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merchtem to Boomcar 20.7 km
21 min
€4–5
Train
1. Take the train from Termonde to Anvers-Sudtrain S34 / ...
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Zuid to Boomtrain Stoptrein S32 / ...
2h 8m
€12–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merchtem to Boomtaxi 20.7 km
21 min
€50–65
Bus via Brussel Station Bockstael
1. Take the bus from Merchtem Burchtlaan to Brussel Station Bockstaelbus R45
2. Take the bus from Brussel Station Bockstael to Boom Station perron 1bus X60
2h
€6

Merchtem to Boom by bus

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Distance: 33.6 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and Boom, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Boom Markt via Wolvertem Gemeenteplein and Londerzeel Station perron 1 in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merchtem to Boom via Termonde, Anvers-Sud, and Antwerpen-Zuid in around 2h 8m.

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