There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Merksem by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, tram, or train
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Train via Anvers-Central (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
2h 27m€117–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus N802 / ...
5h 41m€30–51Drive 346.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Merksemcar 346.2 km
3h 30m€53–77Fly, line 2 tram
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the tram from Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B to Merksem Oudebareeltram
4h 37m€108–269Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar
2h 31m€42–91
Paris to Merksem by train and tram (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Merksem is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Merksem is to train via Anvers-Central which takes 2h 27m and costs €110 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Merksem. However, there are services departing from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès and arriving at Merksem Oudebareel via Paris and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Merksem. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Merksem Oudebareel via Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Paris and Merksem is 359 km. The road distance is 346.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Merksem without a car is to train via Anvers-Central which takes 2h 27m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Paris to Merksem, including transfers.
Paris to Merksem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Merksem train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Merksem is to train via Anvers-Central which takes 2h 27m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Merksem, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Central hourly. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats 4 times a day. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B to Merksem Oudebareel
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Paris Nord to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Merksem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Paris to Merksem train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Merksem is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Paris to Merksem.
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