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

From Machtens to Berchem by bus and train

To get from Machtens to Berchem in Antwerpen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 49 bus from Machtens station to Simonis station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 714 bus and finally take the IC train from Brussels North station to Antwerp-Berchem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The bus and train schedule from Machtens may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Berchem on the Moovit app.

74min
Bus - 49
49
Bus - 714714
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Machtens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Machtens
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Simonis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Simonis
    ID 1286
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Koekelberg Simonis
    ID 300953
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 714714
    Wait for bus
    714
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
    ID 303916
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berchem
    Walk to
    Berchem
    Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België
    1.23 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Machtens to Berchem

The distance between Machtens, Antwerpen and Berchem, Antwerpen is approximately 48.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Machtens to Berchem by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Antwerpen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Machtens to Berchem

To check the bus and train schedule from Machtens to Berchem using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Machtens) and destination (Berchem), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 49, Bus line 714, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Machtens 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 Machtens to Berchem?

    The 49 bus line goes from Simonis station near Machtens in Brussels to Koekelberg Simonis station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Koekelberg Simonis station near Berchem in Antwerpen.

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

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

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

    Get on the 49 bus from the Simonis stop near Machtens in Brussels.

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

    Get off the bus at the Koekelberg Simonis station, which is closest to Berchem in Antwerpen.

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