There are 4 ways to get from Zaventem to Merchtem by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Zaventem to Merchtem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Merchtem is to line 21 bus which costs €3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Zaventem to Merchtem is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €60 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zaventem Gebouw 9 and arriving at Merchtem Bleukenweg. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Zaventem to Merchtem. However, there are services departing from Zaventem and arriving at Merchtem via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Zaventem and Merchtem is 26 km. The road distance is 22.8 km.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Merchtem without a car is to line 21 bus which takes 55 min and costs €3.
The line 21 bus from Zaventem Gebouw 9 to Merchtem Bleukenweg takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Zaventem to Merchtem bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Zaventem Gebouw 9 station.
Zaventem to Merchtem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Merchtem is to line 21 bus which takes 55 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €15 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Zaventem, Belgium and Merchtem, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Zaventem Gebouw 9 to Merchtem Bleukenweg hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Merchtem every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6 and the journey takes 45 min.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Merchtem
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Zaventem Gebouw 9 to Merchtem Bleukenweg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
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
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
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More Questions & Answers
Zaventem to Merchtem bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Merchtem Bleukenweg station.
Zaventem to Merchtem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Merchtem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaventem to Merchtem is 23 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Zaventem to Merchtem.
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