There are 4 ways to get from Merchtem to Zaventem by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 21 bus
best- Take the bus from Merchtem Bleukenweg to Zaventem Gebouw 921
56 min€3Train
- Take the train from Merchtem to Brussels-NordS10 / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to ZaventemIc / ...
1h 9m€13–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merchtem to Zaventem22.4 km
23 min€55–75Drive 22.4 km
- Drive from Merchtem to Zaventem22.4 km
23 min€4–5
Merchtem to Zaventem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merchtem to Zaventem is to line 21 bus which costs €3 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Merchtem to Zaventem is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €55 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merchtem Bleukenweg and arriving at Zaventem Gebouw 9. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
No, there is no direct train from Merchtem to Zaventem. However, there are services departing from Merchtem and arriving at Zaventem via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Merchtem and Zaventem is 26 km. The road distance is 22.4 km.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Zaventem without a car is to line 21 bus which takes 56 min and costs €3.
The line 21 bus from Merchtem Bleukenweg to Zaventem Gebouw 9 takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Merchtem to Zaventem bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merchtem Bleukenweg station.
Merchtem to Zaventem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Merchtem station.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Zaventem is to line 21 bus which takes 56 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €15 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and Zaventem, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Merchtem Bleukenweg to Zaventem Gebouw 9 hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merchtem to Zaventem via Brussels-Nord in around 1h 9m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Merchtem to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–9
- 1st Class
- €8–10
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Merchtem Bleukenweg to Zaventem Gebouw 9
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €55–75
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 Zaventem bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Zaventem Gebouw 9 station.
Merchtem to Zaventem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merchtem to Zaventem is 22 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Merchtem to Zaventem.
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