There are 4 ways to get from Merchtem to Vilvoorde by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Merchtem to Brussels-NordS10 / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to VilvordeIc / ...
37 min€6–10Line 21 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merchtem Bleukenweg to Vilvoorde Heldenplein21
38 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merchtem to Vilvoorde15.6 km
17 min€40–50Drive 15.6 km
- Drive from Merchtem to Vilvoorde15.6 km
17 min€3–4
Merchtem to Vilvoorde by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merchtem to Vilvoorde is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Merchtem to Vilvoorde is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €40 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merchtem Bleukenweg and arriving at Vilvoorde Heldenplein. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
No, there is no direct train from Merchtem to Vilvoorde. However, there are services departing from Merchtem and arriving at Vilvorde via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Merchtem and Vilvoorde is 29 km. The road distance is 15.6 km.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Vilvoorde without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs €6 - €11.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Merchtem to Vilvoorde, including transfers.
Merchtem to Vilvoorde bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merchtem Bleukenweg station.
Merchtem to Vilvoorde train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Merchtem station.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Vilvoorde is to train which takes 37 min and costs €6 - €11. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus, which costs €3 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and Vilvoorde, Belgium?
You can take a train from Merchtem to Vilvorde via Brussels-Nord in around 37 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Merchtem Bleukenweg to Vilvoorde Heldenplein hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Merchtem to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €6–10
Train from Brussels-Nord to Vilvorde
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Merchtem Bleukenweg to Vilvoorde Heldenplein
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxi Brussels
- Phone
- +32 485106311
- Website
- taxi-bruxelles.com
Taxi Bleus
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Brussels Taxis
- Phone
- +32 484975975
- Website
- brusselstaxis.be
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More Questions & Answers
Merchtem to Vilvoorde bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Vilvoorde Heldenplein station.
Merchtem to Vilvoorde train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merchtem to Vilvoorde is 16 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Merchtem to Vilvoorde.
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