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How to get fromBrussels-South Station to Merchtemby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Brussels-South Station to Merchtem by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Merchtemtrain train Ic / ...
    37 min
    €4–7
  2. Drive  17.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brussels-South Station to Merchtemcar car 17.7 km
    27 min
    €3–5
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Merchtem Varkensmarktbus bus R45
    1h 41m
    €4
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brussels-South Station to Merchtemtaxi taxi 17.7 km
    27 min
    €40–50

Brussels-South Station to Merchtem by foot and train

Calendar470Weekly Services
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket€4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brussels-South Station, Belgium and Merchtem, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Midi to Merchtem every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Merchtem Varkensmarkt hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 51 min.

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