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How to get fromMerchtem to Ghentby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Merchtem to Ghent by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Merchtem to Termondetrain train S10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Termonde to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train L / ...
    1h 13m
    €7–15

  2. Line 40 bus, line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Aalst Station perron 1bus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Aalst Station perron 3 to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 24bus bus 20
    1h 55m
    €6

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Dendermonde Station perron 4bus bus R45
    2. Take the train from Termonde to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train L / ...
    1h 37m
    €8–14

  4. Drive 50.4 km

    1. Drive from Merchtem to Ghentcar car 50.4 km
    47 min
    €8–12

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Merchtem to Ghenttaxi taxi 50.4 km
    47 min
    €130–170

Merchtem to Ghent by train

Calendar227Weekly Trains
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 42 km
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Merchtem, Belgium and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Merchtem to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Termonde in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merchtem Varkensmarkt to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 24 via Aalst Station perron 1 and Aalst Station perron 3 in around 1h 55m.

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