There are 6 ways to get from Grimbergen to Boom by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Malines
best- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraatbus 50
1h 36m€8–9Drive 21.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Grimbergen to Boomcar 21.9 km
15 min€4–5Line 21 bus, train
- Take the bus from Grimbergen Abdij to Vilvoorde Station perron 2bus 21 / ...
- Take the train from Vilvorde to Malinestrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Malines to Willebroektrain L / ...
1h 38m€10–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grimbergen to Boomtaxi 21.9 km
15 min€50–65Train
- Take the train from Vilvorde to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Berchem to Boomtrain Stoptrein / ...
1h 38m€11–18Bus
- Take the bus from Grimbergen Triohofstraat to Brussel Station Bockstaelbus R30 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussel Station Bockstael to Boom Station perron 1bus X60
1h 40m€6
Grimbergen to Boom by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grimbergen to Boom is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Grimbergen to Boom is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs €50 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Grimbergen to Boom. However, there are services departing from Grimbergen Abdij and arriving at Boom Voetballersstraat via Mechelen Station perron 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Grimbergen to Boom. However, there are services departing from Vilvorde and arriving at Boom via Antwerpen-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Grimbergen and Boom is 60 km. The road distance is 21.9 km.
The best way to get from Grimbergen to Boom without a car is to bus via Malines which takes 1h 36m and costs €8 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Grimbergen to Boom, including transfers.
Grimbergen to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Mechelen Station perron 10.
Grimbergen to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Vilvorde station.
The best way to get from Grimbergen to Boom is to bus via Malines which takes 1h 36m and costs €8 - €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €18 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Grimbergen, Belgium and Boom, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grimbergen Abdij to Boom via Vilvoorde Station perron 2, Vilvorde, Anvers-Berchem, and Antwerpen-Berchem in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Vilvorde to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Willebroek
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Vilvorde to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Antwerpen-Berchem to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 10 to Boom Voetballersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Grimbergen Abdij to Vilvoorde Station perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Grimbergen Triohofstraat to Brussel Station Bockstael
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brussel Station Bockstael to Boom Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
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
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Booking & Getting There
Grimbergen to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Boom Voetballersstraat station.
Grimbergen to Boom train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Berchem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grimbergen to Boom is 22 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Grimbergen to Boom.
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