There are 5 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Noorderkempentrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Brecht Station Noorderkempen per 1 to Merksplas Dorpbus 43b
1h 53m€10–24Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Merksplas75 km
1h 4mDrive 75 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplascar 75 km
1h 4m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplastaxi 75 km
1h 4m€160–200Train
- Take the train from Malines to Turnhouttrain Ic / ...
2h 36m€14–27
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Turnhout via Malines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Merksplas is 90 km. The road distance is 75 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 53m and costs €10 - €25.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Turnhout station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Merksplas.
There are 392+ hotels available in Merksplas.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Merksplas, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Malines to Turnhout hourly. Tickets cost €9–19 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Noorderkempen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Turnhout
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Noorderkempen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brecht Station Noorderkempen per 1 to Merksplas Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Merksplas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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