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

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 Church station to Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 90 bus from Berchem Station Platform 31 station to Berchem Post Court Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Machelen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Berchem on the Moovit app.

78min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8282
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 9090
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Machelen Church

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Machelen Church
    ID 303580
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
    ID 310735
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berchem Station Platform 31
    ID 101301
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Lier Cattle Market Platform 5
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berchem Post Court Bridge
    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 Machelen to Berchem by bus and train via 82 and IC

To get from Machelen to Berchem in Antwerpen, take the 82 bus from Machelen Church station to Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Antwerp-Berchem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Machelen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Berchem on the Moovit app.

82min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8282
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Machelen Church

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Machelen Church
    ID 303580
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
    ID 310735
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Berchem
    Walk to
    Berchem
    Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België
    1.32 km • 17 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 47.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Machelen 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 Machelen to Berchem

To check the bus and train schedule from Machelen to Berchem using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Machelen) 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.

Alternative route from Machelen to Berchem by bus and train via 82 and IC

To get from Machelen to Berchem in Antwerpen, take the 82 bus from Machelen Church station to Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Antwerp-Berchem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Machelen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Berchem on the Moovit app.

82min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8282
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Berchem
Leaves from Machelen Church

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Machelen Church
    ID 303580
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
    ID 310735
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Berchem
    Walk to
    Berchem
    Berchem, 2600 Antwerpen, België
    1.32 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 82, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt, Bus line Berchem Station - Mortsel - Lier.

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

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 82, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt.

  • Is there a direct bus between Machelen and Berchem?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Machelen to Berchem?

    The 82 bus line goes from Machelen Church station near Machelen in Machelen to Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station near Berchem in Antwerpen.

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

    The total travel time between Machelen in Machelen and Berchem in Antwerpen by bus and train is about 1 hr 18 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the bus at the Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A stop, 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 Antwerp Central - Brussels South line. It leaves the Vilvoorde station at 11:18 PM.