There are 5 ways to get from Puurs to Merchtem by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 280 bus, line 46 bus
best- Take the bus from Puurs Station to Londerzeel Station perron 5bus 280
- Take the bus from Londerzeel Station perron 4 to Merchtem Ter Dreefbus 40 / ...
1h 15m€6Drive 16.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Puurs to Merchtemcar 16.5 km
21 min€3–4Train
- Take the train from Puurs to Saint-Nicolastrain L / ...
- Take the train from Saint-Nicolas to Termondetrain S34
- Take the train from Termonde to Merchtemtrain S10 / ...
1h 30m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puurs to Merchtemtaxi 16.5 km
21 min€40–55Line 26 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Puurs Station to Baasrode Rosstraatbus 26 / ...
- Take the bus from Baasrode Rosstraat to Merchtem Burchtlaanbus R45
1h 28m€6
Puurs to Merchtem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puurs to Merchtem is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Puurs to Merchtem is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €40 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Puurs station to Merchtem. However, there are services departing from Puurs Station and arriving at Merchtem Ter Dreef via Londerzeel Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Puurs to Merchtem. However, there are services departing from Puurs and arriving at Merchtem via Saint-Nicolas and Termonde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Puurs and Merchtem is 18 km. The road distance is 16.5 km.
The best way to get from Puurs to Merchtem without a car is to line 280 bus and line 46 bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €6.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Puurs to Merchtem, including transfers.
Puurs to Merchtem bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Puurs Station.
Puurs to Merchtem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Puurs station.
The best way to get from Puurs to Merchtem is to line 280 bus and line 46 bus which takes 1h 15m and costs €6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €16 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Puurs, Belgium and Merchtem, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Puurs Station to Merchtem Ter Dreef via Londerzeel Station perron 4 in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Puurs to Merchtem via Saint-Nicolas and Termonde in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Puurs to Saint-Nicolas
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Saint-Nicolas to Termonde
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–7
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Termonde to Merchtem
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €5–8
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Puurs Station to Londerzeel Station perron 5
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Londerzeel Station perron 4 to Merchtem Ter Dreef
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Puurs Station to Baasrode Rosstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Baasrode Rosstraat to Merchtem Burchtlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxi Brussels
- Phone
- +32 485106311
- Website
- taxi-bruxelles.com
Taxi Bleus
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Brussels Taxis
- Phone
- +32 484975975
- Website
- brusselstaxis.be
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More Questions & Answers
Puurs to Merchtem bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Londerzeel Station perron 5.
Puurs to Merchtem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Saint-Nicolas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puurs to Merchtem is 17 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Puurs to Merchtem.
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