What is the cheapest way to get from Merksplas to Torhout?

The cheapest way to get from Merksplas to Torhout is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merksplas to Torhout?

The fastest way to get from Merksplas to Torhout is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Merksplas and Torhout?

No, there is no direct bus from Merksplas to Torhout station. However, there are services departing from Merksplas Dorp and arriving at Torhout Station perron 8 via Turnhout Station perron 5, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Brugge Station perron C9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Merksplas to Torhout?

The distance between Merksplas and Torhout is 178 km. The road distance is 155.1 km.

How do I travel from Merksplas to Torhout without a car?

The best way to get from Merksplas to Torhout without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Merksplas to Torhout?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Merksplas to Torhout, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merksplas to Torhout bus from?

Merksplas to Torhout bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Turnhout Station perron 5.

Train or bus from Merksplas to Torhout?

The best way to get from Merksplas to Torhout is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Merksplas to Torhout bus arrive?

Merksplas to Torhout bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 station.

Can I drive from Merksplas to Torhout?

Yes, the driving distance between Merksplas to Torhout is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Merksplas to Torhout.

Where can I stay near Torhout?

There are 3473+ hotels available in Torhout.

Merksplas to Torhout - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Merksplas to Torhout by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Turnhout to Anvers-BerchemIc / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to BrugesIc / ...
3h 43m
€23–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 5 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3X41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Bruges802
3. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C9 to Torhout Station perron 870b / ...
4h 54m
€19–33
Drive 155.1 km
1. Drive from Merksplas to Torhout155.1 km
1h 36m
€24–35
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Turnhout to Brussels-NordIc / ...
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to TorhoutIc
4h 55m
€23–34
Train via Brussels #2
1. Take the train from Noorderkempen to Brussel-NoordEuroCity
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to TorhoutIc
5h 5m
€24–35

Merksplas to Torhout by bus and train

172Weekly Services

3h 43mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 177.7 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Merksplas, Belgium and Torhout, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Merksplas Dorp to Torhout via Turnhout Station perron 3, Turnhout, Anvers-Berchem, and Bruges in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merksplas Dorp to Torhout Station perron 8 via Turnhout Station perron 5, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C9 in around 4h 54m.

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