There are 5 ways to get from Sint-Niklaas to Merksem by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 2 tram
best- Take the train from Saint-Nicolas to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
- Take the tram from Antwerpen Diamant Metro to Merksem Oudebareel2
47 min€7–12Drive 32.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Sint-Niklaas to Merksem32.5 km
28 min€5–8Line 82 bus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from Sint-Niklaas Uitgang Noordlaan to Antwerpen Van EedenpleinF82 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5 to Merksem Oudebareel60 / ...
1h 21m€9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sint-Niklaas to Merksem32.5 km
28 min€85–100Line 93 bus, line 3 tram
- Take the bus from Sint-Niklaas Grote Markt to Antwerpen Halewijn93 / ...
- Take the tram from Antwerpen Halewijn to Merksem Oudebareel3
1h 33m€6
Sint-Niklaas to Merksem by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Merksem is to line 93 bus and line 3 tram which costs €6 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Merksem is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct train from Sint-Niklaas to Merksem. However, there are services departing from Saint-Nicolas and arriving at Merksem Oudebareel via Antwerpen Diamant Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Sint-Niklaas and Merksem is 30 km. The road distance is 32.5 km.
The best way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Merksem without a car is to train and line 2 tram which takes 47 min and costs €7 - €12.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Sint-Niklaas to Merksem, including transfers.
Sint-Niklaas to Merksem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Saint-Nicolas station.
Sint-Niklaas to Merksem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sint-Niklaas to Merksem is 32 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Sint-Niklaas to Merksem.
There are 1057+ hotels available in Merksem.
What companies run services between Sint-Niklaas, Belgium and Merksem, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Sint-Niklaas Uitgang Noordlaan to Merksem Oudebareel via Antwerpen Van Eedenplein, Antwerpen Van Eeden Metro, Antwerpen Opera Metro Perron A, and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5 in around 1h 21m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Saint-Nicolas to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saint-Nicolas to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- Rail 1st Class
- €6–9
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Antwerpen Diamant Metro to Merksem Oudebareel
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Tram from Antwerpen Halewijn to Merksem Oudebareel
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Sint-Niklaas Uitgang Noordlaan to Antwerpen Van Eedenplein
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5 to Merksem Oudebareel
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Sint-Niklaas Grote Markt to Antwerpen Halewijn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €85–100
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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