There are 6 ways to get from Merksem to Merchtem by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Anvers-Luchtbal to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Merchtemtrain L / ...
2h 14m€15–29Drive 39.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Merksem to Merchtemcar 39.9 km
36 min€7–9Bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats to Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16bus flibco
- Take the bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Merchtem Varkensmarktbus 21
3h 22m€15–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merksem to Merchtemtaxi 39.9 km
36 min€100–130Train, line 21 bus
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Vilvordetrain S1 / ...
- Take the bus from Vilvoorde Station perron 3 to Merchtem Varkensmarktbus 21
2h 19m€12–18Tram, train
- Take the tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron Atram 2 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Merchtemtrain S10 / ...
2h 26m€22–37
Merksem to Merchtem by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merksem to Merchtem is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Merksem to Merchtem is to drive which takes 36 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Merksem to Merchtem. However, there are services departing from Merksem Oudebareel and arriving at Merchtem Varkensmarkt via Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Merksem to Merchtem. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Luchtbal and arriving at Merchtem via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Merksem and Merchtem is 77 km. The road distance is 39.9 km.
The best way to get from Merksem to Merchtem without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €15 - €29.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Merksem to Merchtem, including transfers.
Merksem to Merchtem bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats station.
Merksem to Merchtem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Luchtbal station.
The best way to get from Merksem to Merchtem is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €15 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 21 bus, which costs €15 - €24 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Merksem, Belgium and Merchtem, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Merksem Oudebareel to Merchtem via Antwerpen Station Luchtbal, Anvers-Luchtbal, and Brussels-Nord in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merksem Oudebareel to Merchtem Varkensmarkt via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5, Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats, Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16, and Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Luchtbal to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Merchtem
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Vilvorde
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Merchtem
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Antwerp Franklin Rooseveltplaats to Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–18
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B to Merchtem Varkensmarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Vilvoorde Station perron 3 to Merchtem Varkensmarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Antwerpen Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +32033333333
- Website
- antwerpentaxicentrale.be
Antwerp Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +320465807683
- Website
- luchthavenvervoer-antwerpen.be
Antwerp -Taxi
- Phone
- +32032383838
- Website
- antwerp-tax.be
A-Taxi
- Phone
- +320474390766
- Website
- taxibedrijfantwerpen.be
Taxi ii Nijlen
- Phone
- +320484286333
- Website
- taxiii.be
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More Questions & Answers
Merksem to Merchtem bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Brussels Zaventem Airport Parking P16 station.
Merksem to Merchtem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merksem to Merchtem is 40 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Merksem to Merchtem.
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