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How to get from Machelen to Berchem by bus, light rail and train?

From Machelen to Berchem by bus, light rail and train

To get from Machelen to Berchem in Antwerpen, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 82 bus from Machelen Kerk station to Vilvoorde Station Perron 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 15 light rail from Mortsel Station Oude God station to Berchem Jan Moorkens station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8282
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 15
15
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Machelen Kerk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Machelen Kerk
    ID 305910
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Mechelen Station Perron 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vilvoorde Station Perron 5
    ID 304933
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Vilvorde
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mortsel-Oude God
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mortsel Station Oude God
    ID 108830
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 15
    Wait for light rail
    15
    Antwerpen P+R Linkeroever
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Berchem Jan Moorkens
    ID 102985
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berchem
    Walk to
    Berchem
    Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Machelen to Berchem by bus and train

To get from Machelen to Berchem in Antwerpen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 82 bus from Machelen Kerk station to Vilvoorde Station Perron 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 91 bus from Berchem Station Perron 22 station to Berchem K. Coggestraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8282
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 9191
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Machelen Kerk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Machelen Kerk
    ID 305910
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Mechelen Station Perron 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vilvoorde Station Perron 5
    ID 304933
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Vilvorde
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Berchem
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berchem Station Perron 22
    ID 104877
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Waarloos Kerk
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berchem K. Coggestraat
    ID 103105
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berchem
    Walk to
    Berchem
    Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België
    560 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Machelen to Berchem

The distance between Machelen, Antwerpen and Berchem, Antwerpen is approximately 34.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Machelen to Berchem by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Antwerpen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Machelen

Machelen is located at Machelen, Antwerpen and the nearest public transit station is Machelen Kerk.

Train stations close to Machelen:

  • Diegem
  • Vilvorde
  • Buda

Bus stations close to Machelen:

  • Machelen Kerk
  • Kerk Machelen
  • Machelen Pellenberg

Public transit stations close to Berchem, Antwerpen

Berchem is located at Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België, Antwerpen and the nearest public transit station is Berchem K. Coggestraat.

Bus stations close to Berchem:

  • Berchem K. Coggestraat
  • Berchem Posthofbrug
  • Berchem Elisabethlaan

From Machelen to Berchem by bus and train

To get from Machelen to Berchem in Antwerpen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 82 bus from Machelen Kerk station to Vilvoorde Station Perron 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 91 bus from Berchem Station Perron 22 station to Berchem K. Coggestraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8282
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 9191
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Machelen Kerk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Machelen Kerk
    ID 305910
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Mechelen Station Perron 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vilvoorde Station Perron 5
    ID 304933
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Vilvorde
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Berchem
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berchem Station Perron 22
    ID 104877
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Waarloos Kerk
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berchem K. Coggestraat
    ID 103105
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berchem
    Walk to
    Berchem
    Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België
    560 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 82, Train line IC, Light Rail line 15.

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

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 82, Train line IC, Bus line 91.

  • Is there a direct bus between Machelen and Berchem?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Machelen to Berchem?

    The 82 bus line goes from Machelen Kerk station near Machelen in Machelen to Mechelen Station Perron 1 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Mechelen Station Perron 1 station near Berchem in Antwerpen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Machelen to Berchem by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Machelen in Machelen and Berchem in Antwerpen by bus, train and light rail is about 58 min.

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

    Get on the 82 bus from the Machelen Kerk stop near Machelen in Machelen.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mechelen Station Perron 1 station, which is closest to Berchem in Antwerpen.

  • When is the last train from Machelen to Berchem?

    The last train from Machelen in Machelen to Berchem in Antwerpen is the Anvers-Berchem - Bruxelles-Midi line. It leaves the Vilvorde station at 1:18 AM.