There are 3 ways to get from Merchtem to Bruges by train, car, or bus
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- Take the train from Merchtem to Bruxelles-MidiS10 / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to BrugesIc / ...
1h 33m€14–19Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Dendermonde Station perron 4R45
- Take the train from Termonde to BrugesL / ...
2h 30m€11–15Drive 88.6 km
- Drive from Merchtem to Bruges88.6 km
1h 9m€14–20
Merchtem to Bruges by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merchtem to Bruges is to bus and train which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Merchtem to Bruges is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct train from Merchtem to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Merchtem and arriving at Bruges via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Merchtem and Bruges is 116 km. The road distance is 88.6 km.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs €14 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Merchtem to Bruges, including transfers.
Merchtem to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Merchtem station.
Merchtem to Bruges train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merchtem to Bruges is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Merchtem to Bruges.
There are 4574+ hotels available in Bruges.
What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Merchtem to Bruges via Bruxelles-Midi in around 1h 33m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Merchtem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Termonde to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Dendermonde Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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