There are 4 ways to get from Merchtem to Brussels Central Station by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Merchtem to Bruxelles-Centraltrain S10 / ...
39 min€3–6Bus
- Take the bus from Merchtem Burchtlaan to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus R45
59 min€4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merchtem to Brussels Central Stationtaxi 17.7 km
24 min€40–50Drive 17.7 km
- Drive from Merchtem to Brussels Central Stationcar 17.7 km
24 min€3–5
Merchtem to Brussels Central Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merchtem to Brussels Central Station is to drive which costs €2 - €5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Merchtem to Brussels Central Station is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs €40 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Merchtem to Brussels Central Station. However, there are services departing from Merchtem Burchtlaan and arriving at Brussel Noord afstaphalte via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Merchtem and arriving at Bruxelles-Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Merchtem and Brussels Central Station is 21 km. The road distance is 17.7 km.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Brussels Central Station without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €3 - €6.
The train from Merchtem to Bruxelles-Central takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Merchtem to Brussels Central Station bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merchtem Burchtlaan station.
Merchtem to Brussels Central Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Merchtem station.
The best way to get from Merchtem to Brussels Central Station is to train which takes 39 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and Brussels Central Station, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Merchtem to Bruxelles-Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Merchtem Burchtlaan to Brussel Noord afstaphalte hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Merchtem to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Merchtem Burchtlaan to Brussel Noord afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
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
Merchtem to Brussels Central Station bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.
Merchtem to Brussels Central Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merchtem to Brussels Central Station is 18 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Merchtem to Brussels Central Station.
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