There are 4 ways to get from Mechelen to Merksem by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 2 tram
best- Take the train from Malines to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the tram from Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B to Merksem Oudebareeltram 2 / ...
37 min€6–11Drive 28.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Mechelen to Merksemcar 28.9 km
22 min€5–7Line 50 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Mechelen Biest to Rumst Busstationbus 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Rumst Busstation to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7bus X19
1h 51m€9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mechelen to Merksemtaxi 28.9 km
22 min€75–90
Mechelen to Merksem by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Merksem is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Merksem is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €75 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechelen to Merksem. However, there are services departing from Mechelen Biest and arriving at Merksem Oudebareel via Rumst Busstation and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Merksem. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Merksem Oudebareel via Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Mechelen and Merksem is 28 km. The road distance is 28.9 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Merksem without a car is to train and line 2 tram which takes 37 min and costs €5 - €11.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Mechelen to Merksem, including transfers.
Mechelen to Merksem bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Mechelen Biest station.
Mechelen to Merksem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
Mechelen to Merksem bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Rumst Busstation.
What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Merksem, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Mechelen Biest to Merksem Oudebareel via Rumst Busstation, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7, and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5 in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Malines to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Malines to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B to Merksem Oudebareel
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Mechelen Biest to Rumst Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Rumst Busstation to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron B7
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €75–90
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
Antwerpen Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +32033333333
- Website
- antwerpentaxicentrale.be
Antwerp Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +320465807683
- Website
- luchthavenvervoer-antwerpen.be
Antwerp -Taxi
- Phone
- +32032383838
- Website
- antwerp-tax.be
A-Taxi
- Phone
- +320474390766
- Website
- taxibedrijfantwerpen.be
Taxi ii Nijlen
- Phone
- +320484286333
- Website
- taxiii.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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More Questions & Answers
Mechelen to Merksem train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Merksem is 29 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Mechelen to Merksem.
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