There are 5 ways to get from Merchtem to Maastricht by train (Eurostar), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Merchtem to Bruxelles-MidiS10 / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-GuilleminsIce
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to MaastrichtS43
3h 14m€40–93Line 21 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A21
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Maastricht829 / ...
3h 40m€8–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merchtem Burchtlaan to Brussel Noord afstaphalteR45
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to BilzenIc / ...
3h 21m€16–21Drive 120.3 km
- Drive from Merchtem to Maastricht120.3 km
1h 33m€22–32Line 21 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A21
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to HasseltIc
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 13 to Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries20a
3h 58m€22–24
Merchtem to Maastricht by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merchtem to Maastricht is to line 21 bus and bus which costs €8 - €19 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Merchtem to Maastricht is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Merchtem to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Merchtem Varkensmarkt and arriving at Maastricht via Brussels Zaventem Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Merchtem to Maastricht. However, there are services departing from Merchtem and arriving at Maastricht via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Merchtem and Maastricht is 157 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Maastricht without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Merchtem to Maastricht, including transfers.
Merchtem to Maastricht bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merchtem Varkensmarkt station.
Merchtem to Maastricht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Merchtem station.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Maastricht is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and bus, which costs €8 - €19 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and Maastricht, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Merchtem to Maastricht via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Liège-Guillemins in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Maastricht via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A and Brussels Zaventem Airport in around 3h 40m.
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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 Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–12
Train from Brussels-Nord to Bilzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–18
- 1st Class
- €21–24
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €35–50
- Comfort
- €35–55
- Premium
- €55–75
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Merchtem Burchtlaan to Brussel Noord afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 13 to Maastricht Boschstraat/Maagdendries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merchtem to Maastricht bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A station.
Merchtem to Maastricht train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merchtem to Maastricht is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Merchtem to Maastricht.
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