What is the cheapest way to get from Merchtem to De Efteling?

The cheapest way to get from Merchtem to De Efteling is to bus which costs €13 - €16 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merchtem to De Efteling?

The fastest way to get from Merchtem to De Efteling is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €20 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Merchtem and De Efteling?

No, there is no direct bus from Merchtem to De Efteling. However, there are services departing from Merchtem Varkensmarkt and arriving at De Efteling via Meise De Donderstraat and Brussels Boudewijn / Baudouin station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Merchtem to De Efteling?

The distance between Merchtem and De Efteling is 139 km. The road distance is 113.1 km.

How do I travel from Merchtem to De Efteling without a car?

The best way to get from Merchtem to De Efteling without a car is to line 46 bus and train and line 301 bus which takes 3h 11m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Merchtem to De Efteling?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Merchtem to De Efteling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merchtem to De Efteling bus from?

Merchtem to De Efteling bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels Boudewijn / Baudouin station.

Where does the Merchtem to De Efteling bus arrive?

Merchtem to De Efteling bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at De Efteling station.

Can I drive from Merchtem to De Efteling?

Yes, the driving distance between Merchtem to De Efteling is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Merchtem to De Efteling.

Where can I stay near De Efteling?

There are 670+ hotels available in De Efteling.

Merchtem to De Efteling - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 46 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Merchtem to De Efteling by bus, train, 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.

Line 46 bus, train, line 301 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Londerzeel Station perron 246 / ...
2. Take the train from Londerzeel to MalinesL / ...
3. Take the train from Malines to BredaEc
4. Take the train from Breda to Tilburg
5. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Efteling301 / ...
3h 11m
€23–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels Boudewijn / Baudouin station to De Efteling811
4h 17m
€13–16
Drive 113.1 km
1. Drive from Merchtem to De Efteling113.1 km
1h 25m
€21–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merchtem Burchtlaan to Brussel Noord afstaphalteR45
2. Take the train from Brussel-Noord to BredaEuroCity
4h 18m
€29–69
Line 21 bus, train, line 45 bus, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Vilvoorde Station perron 221
2. Take the train from Vilvorde to TurnhoutIc / ...
3. Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 4 to Tilburg Centraal Station perron B45
4. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Horst300 / ...
4h 35m
€16–23

Merchtem to De Efteling by bus, train, and foot

103Weekly Services

3h 11mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.2 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and De Efteling, Netherlands?

FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels Boudewijn / Baudouin station to De Efteling once daily. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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