How to get from Mechelen to Merchtem by train?

From Mechelen to Merchtem by train

To get from Mechelen to Merchtem in Belgium, take the IC train from Malines station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, take the S3 train from Bruxelles-Nord station to Merchtem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - S3
S3
Leaves from Malines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malines
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Bruxelles-Midi
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - S3S3
    Wait for train
    S3
    Termonde
  • 5
    Ride to train station Merchtem
    Ride to train station
    Merchtem
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mechelen to Merchtem by train via P and S3

To get from Mechelen to Merchtem in Belgium, take the P train from Malines station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, take the S3 train from Bruxelles-Nord station to Merchtem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min.

59min
Walk to train stationTrain - P
P
Train - S3
S3
Leaves from Malines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malines
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - PP
    Wait for train
    P
    Bruxelles-Midi
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - S3S3
    Wait for train
    S3
    Termonde
  • 5
    Ride to train station Merchtem
    Ride to train station
    Merchtem
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mechelen to Merchtem

The distance between Mechelen, Belgium and Merchtem, Belgium is approximately 40.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mechelen to Merchtem by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from Mechelen to Merchtem by train via P and S3

To get from Mechelen to Merchtem in Belgium, take the P train from Malines station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, take the S3 train from Bruxelles-Nord station to Merchtem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min.

59min
Walk to train stationTrain - P
P
Train - S3
S3
Leaves from Malines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malines
    610 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - PP
    Wait for train
    P
    Bruxelles-Midi
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - S3S3
    Wait for train
    S3
    Termonde
  • 5
    Ride to train station Merchtem
    Ride to train station
    Merchtem
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mechelen to Merchtem?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line S3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mechelen to Merchtem?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Train line P, Train line S3.

  • Is there a direct train between Mechelen and Merchtem in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Mechelen to Merchtem in Belgium?

    The IC train line goes from Malines station near Mechelen to Bruxelles-Midi station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Bruxelles-Midi station near Merchtem in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mechelen to Merchtem in Belgium by train?

    The total travel time between Mechelen and Merchtem in Belgium by train is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Mechelen to get to Merchtem in Belgium?

    Get on the IC train from the Malines station near Mechelen in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Mechelen and Merchtem in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Bruxelles-Midi station, which is closest to Merchtem in Belgium.

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