There are 5 ways to get from Merksem to Boom by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Anvers-Luchtbal to BoomS32 / ...
1h 8m€7–10Drive 21.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Merksem to Boom21.1 km
17 min€4–5Line 2 tram, bus
- Take the tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Hoboken Zwaantjes2
- Take the bus from Hoboken Zwaantjes to Boom RMS 229b / ...
1h 33m€6Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merksem Oudebareel to Hoboken Heidestraat33
- Take the bus from Hoboken Heidestraat to Boom RMS 229b / ...
2h€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merksem to Boom21.1 km
17 min€55–70
Merksem to Boom by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merksem to Boom is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Merksem to Boom is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €55 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Merksem to Boom. However, there are services departing from Merksem Oudebareel and arriving at Boom RMS 2 via Hoboken Heidestraat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Merksem and Boom is 27 km. The road distance is 21.1 km.
The best way to get from Merksem to Boom without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €7 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Merksem to Boom, including transfers.
Merksem to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merksem Oudebareel station.
The best way to get from Merksem to Boom is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €7 - €10. Alternatively, you can line 33 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h.
Merksem to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Hoboken Heidestraat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merksem to Boom is 21 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Merksem to Boom.
What companies run services between Merksem, Belgium and Boom, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Anvers-Luchtbal to Boom hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merksem Oudebareel to Boom RMS 2 via Hoboken Heidestraat in around 2h.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Luchtbal to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Hoboken Zwaantjes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Hoboken Zwaantjes to Boom RMS 2
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Merksem Oudebareel to Hoboken Heidestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Hoboken Heidestraat to Boom RMS 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Taxi ii Nijlen
- Phone
- +320484286333
- Website
- taxiii.be
A-Taxi
- Phone
- +320474390766
- Website
- taxibedrijfantwerpen.be
Antwerpen Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +32033333333
- Website
- antwerpentaxicentrale.be
Antwerp -Taxi
- Phone
- +32032383838
- Website
- antwerp-tax.be
Antwerp Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +320465807683
- Website
- luchthavenvervoer-antwerpen.be
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