There are 5 ways to get from Merksem to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, tram, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 6m€29–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 38m€11–26Drive 149.6 km
- Drive from Merksem to Amsterdamcar 149.6 km
1h 47m€26–38Line 2 tram, fly
- Take the tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron Atram
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h 6m€141–358Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Anvers-Luchtbal to Roosendaaltrain S32 / ...
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 18m€38–53
Merksem to Amsterdam by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merksem to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €11 - €26 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Merksem to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Merksem to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Merksem Oudebareel and arriving at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk via Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Merksem to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Merksem Oudebareel and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Merksem and Amsterdam is 163 km. The road distance is 149.6 km.
The best way to get from Merksem to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €29 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Merksem to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Merksem to Amsterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Merksem to Amsterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Merksem to Amsterdam is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €29 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €26 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Merksem, Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Eurostar operates a train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €40–100 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk 4 times a day. Tickets cost €8–20 and the journey takes 2h 35m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–220
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Roosendaal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Luchtbal to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merksem to Amsterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Merksem to Amsterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merksem to Amsterdam is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Merksem to Amsterdam.
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