How to get from Opwijk to Merksplas by bus and train?

From Opwijk to Merksplas by bus and train

To get from Opwijk to Merksplas in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S3 train from Opwijk station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 43B bus from Turnhout Station Perron 5 station to Merksplas Kolonie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min.

182min
Train - S3
S3
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 43B43B
Leaves from Opwijk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Opwijk
  • 2
    Train - S3S3
    Wait for train
    S3
    Denderleeuw
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Turnhout
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Turnhout Station Perron 5
    ID 109804
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 43B43B
    Wait for bus
    43B
    Brecht Station Noorderkempen Per 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Merksplas Kolonie
    Ride to bus station
    Merksplas Kolonie
    ID 106279
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Opwijk to Merksplas by bus and train via S10, IC and 43B

To get from Opwijk to Merksplas in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S10 train from Opwijk station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 43B bus from Turnhout Station Perron 5 station to Merksplas Kolonie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 17 min.

197min
Train - S10
S10
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 43B43B
Leaves from Opwijk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Opwijk
  • 2
    Train - S10S10
    Wait for train
    S10
    Alost
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Turnhout
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Turnhout Station Perron 5
    ID 109804
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 43B43B
    Wait for bus
    43B
    Brecht Station Noorderkempen Per 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Merksplas Kolonie
    Ride to bus station
    Merksplas Kolonie
    ID 106279
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Opwijk to Merksplas

The distance between Opwijk, Belgium and Merksplas, Belgium is approximately 109.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 182 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Opwijk to Merksplas by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Opwijk

Opwijk is located at Opwijk, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Opwijk Fabriekstraat.

Train stations close to Opwijk:

  • Merchtem
  • Heizijde

Bus stations close to Opwijk:

  • Opwijk Fabriekstraat
  • Opwijk Marktstraat
  • Opwijk Station Perron 2

Public transit stations close to Merksplas, Belgium

Merksplas is located at Merksplas, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Merksplas Vaartstraat.

Bus stations close to Merksplas:

  • Merksplas Vaartstraat
  • Merksplas Kolonie
  • Merksplas Stwg. Op Wortel

Related Routes

Alternative route from Opwijk to Merksplas by bus and train via S10, IC and 43B

To get from Opwijk to Merksplas in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S10 train from Opwijk station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 43B bus from Turnhout Station Perron 5 station to Merksplas Kolonie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 17 min.

197min
Train - S10
S10
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 43B43B
Leaves from Opwijk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Opwijk
  • 2
    Train - S10S10
    Wait for train
    S10
    Alost
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Turnhout
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Turnhout Station Perron 5
    ID 109804
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 43B43B
    Wait for bus
    43B
    Brecht Station Noorderkempen Per 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Merksplas Kolonie
    Ride to bus station
    Merksplas Kolonie
    ID 106279
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Opwijk to Merksplas?

    The fastest way takes 182 minutes, using Train line S3, Train line IC, Bus line 43B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Opwijk to Merksplas?

    The alternative route takes 197 minutes, using Train line S10, Train line IC, Bus line 43B.

  • Is there a direct train between Opwijk and Merksplas in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 2 min.

  • Which train line goes from Opwijk to Merksplas in Belgium?

    The S3 train line goes from Denderleeuw station near Opwijk to Bruxelles-Nord station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bruxelles-Nord station near Merksplas in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Opwijk to Merksplas in Belgium by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Opwijk and Merksplas in Belgium by train and bus is about 3 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Opwijk to get to Merksplas in Belgium?

    Get on the S3 train from the Denderleeuw station near Opwijk in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Opwijk and Merksplas in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Bruxelles-Nord stop, which is closest to Merksplas in Belgium.

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