There are 6 ways to get from Merchtem to Boom by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 21 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Meise De Donderstraatbus 21
- Take the bus from Meise De Donderstraat to Willebroek Station perron 1bus R60
1h 46m€9Drive 20.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Merchtem to Boomcar 20.7 km
21 min€4–5Train
- Take the train from Termonde to Anvers-Sudtrain S34 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Sud to Boomtrain S32 / ...
2h 12m€11–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merchtem to Boomtaxi 20.7 km
21 min€50–65Bus
- Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Buggenhout Stationbus R45
- Take the bus from Londerzeel Station perron 1 to Boom Advokaatstraatbus X60
1h 53m€7–9Bus via Brussel Station Bockstael
- Take the bus from Merchtem Burchtlaan to Brussel Station Bockstaelbus R45
- Take the bus from Brussel Station Bockstael to Boom Advokaatstraatbus X60
1h 59m€6
Merchtem to Boom by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merchtem to Boom is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Merchtem to Boom is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €50 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Merchtem to Boom. However, there are services departing from Merchtem Varkensmarkt and arriving at Boom Advokaatstraat via Meise De Donderstraat and Willebroek Station perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Merchtem to Boom. However, there are services departing from Merchtem and arriving at Boom via Termonde and Anvers-Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Merchtem and Boom is 42 km. The road distance is 20.7 km.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Boom without a car is to line 21 bus and bus which takes 1h 46m and costs €9.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Merchtem to Boom, including transfers.
Merchtem to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merchtem Varkensmarkt station.
Merchtem to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Termonde station.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Boom is to line 21 bus and bus which takes 1h 46m and costs €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €27 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Boom Advokaatstraat via Meise De Donderstraat and Willebroek Station perron 2 in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merchtem to Boom via Termonde and Anvers-Sud in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Termonde to Anvers-Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Sud to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Meise De Donderstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Meise De Donderstraat to Willebroek Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Buggenhout Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Londerzeel Station perron 1 to Boom Advokaatstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Merchtem Burchtlaan to Brussel Station Bockstael
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brussel Station Bockstael to Boom Advokaatstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
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More Questions & Answers
Merchtem to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Meise De Donderstraat station.
Merchtem to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merchtem to Boom is 21 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Merchtem to Boom.
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