How to get from Esplanade to Berchem by bus and train?

From Esplanade to Berchem by bus and train

To get from Esplanade to Berchem in Antwerpen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R50 bus from Brussel Madelon station to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 31 bus from Berchem Station Perron 31 station to Berchem Posthofbrug station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min.

74min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R50R50
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 3131
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Brussel Madelon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussel Madelon
    ID 300837
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - R50R50
    Wait for bus
    R50
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
    ID 303916
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Berchem
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berchem Station Perron 31
    ID 101301
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Deurne Luchthaven
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berchem Posthofbrug
    ID 104690
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berchem
    Walk to
    Berchem
    Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Esplanade to Berchem by bus and train via R50, IC and P9

To get from Esplanade to Berchem in Antwerpen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R50 bus from Brussel Madelon station to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the P9 bus from Berchem Station Perron 22 station to Berchem Posthofbrug station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R50R50
Train - IC
IC
Bus - P9P9
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Brussel Madelon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussel Madelon
    ID 300837
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - R50R50
    Wait for bus
    R50
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
    ID 303916
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Berchem
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berchem Station Perron 22
    ID 104877
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - P9P9
    Wait for bus
    P9
    Wommelgem Silsburg Keerlus Dummy
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berchem Posthofbrug
    ID 104690
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berchem
    Walk to
    Berchem
    Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Esplanade to Berchem

The distance between Esplanade, Antwerpen and Berchem, Antwerpen is approximately 51.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Esplanade to Berchem by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Antwerpen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Esplanade to Berchem by bus and train via R50, IC and P9

To get from Esplanade to Berchem in Antwerpen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R50 bus from Brussel Madelon station to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the P9 bus from Berchem Station Perron 22 station to Berchem Posthofbrug station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R50R50
Train - IC
IC
Bus - P9P9
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Brussel Madelon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussel Madelon
    ID 300837
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - R50R50
    Wait for bus
    R50
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
    ID 303916
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Berchem
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berchem Station Perron 22
    ID 104877
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - P9P9
    Wait for bus
    P9
    Wommelgem Silsburg Keerlus Dummy
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berchem Posthofbrug
    ID 104690
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berchem
    Walk to
    Berchem
    Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Esplanade to Berchem?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line R50, Train line IC, Bus line 31.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Esplanade to Berchem?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line R50, Train line IC, Bus line P9.

  • Is there a direct bus between Esplanade and Berchem?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Esplanade to Berchem?

    The R50 bus line goes from Brussel Madelon station near Esplanade in Grimbergen to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussel Noord Afstaphalte station near Berchem in Antwerpen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Esplanade to Berchem by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Esplanade in Grimbergen and Berchem in Antwerpen by bus and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Esplanade to get to Berchem?

    Get on the R50 bus from the Brussel Madelon stop near Esplanade in Grimbergen.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Esplanade and Berchem?

    Get off the bus at the Brussel Noord Afstaphalte stop, which is closest to Berchem in Antwerpen.

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