There are 6 ways to get from Merksem to Boom by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron Atram 2 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Boomtrain S32 / ...
1h 13m€7–10Drive 21 km
cheapest- Drive from Merksem to Boomcar 21 km
18 min€4–5Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merksem Oudebareel to Wilrijk Bistbus 33
- Take the bus from Wilrijk Bist to Boom Voetballersstraatbus 18a
1h 44m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merksem to Boomtaxi 21 km
18 min€50–65Line 2 tram, bus
- Take the tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Hoboken Aartselaarstraattram 2
- Take the bus from Hoboken Aartselaarstraat to Boom RMS 2bus 29b / ...
1h 32m€6Line 2 tram, bus via Hoboken P+R Schoonselhof
- Take the tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Hoboken P+R Schoonselhoftram 2
- Take the bus from Hoboken P+R Schoonselhof to Boom RMS 2bus 29b / ...
1h 33m€6
Merksem to Boom by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merksem to Boom is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Merksem to Boom is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €50 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Merksem to Boom. However, there are services departing from Merksem Oudebareel and arriving at Boom Voetballersstraat via Wilrijk Bist. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Merksem to Boom. However, there are services departing from Merksem Oudebareel and arriving at Boom via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Merksem and Boom is 26 km. The road distance is 21 km.
The best way to get from Merksem to Boom without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 13m and costs €7 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Merksem to Boom, including transfers.
Merksem to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merksem Oudebareel station.
Merksem to Boom train services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Merksem Oudebareel station.
Merksem to Boom bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Wilrijk Bist station.
What companies run services between Merksem, Belgium and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Merksem Oudebareel to Boom Voetballersstraat via Wilrijk Bist in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Hoboken Aartselaarstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Tram from Merksem Oudebareel to Hoboken P+R Schoonselhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Boom
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Merksem Oudebareel to Wilrijk Bist
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Wilrijk Bist to Boom Voetballersstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hoboken Aartselaarstraat to Boom RMS 2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hoboken P+R Schoonselhof to Boom RMS 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Antwerpen Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +32033333333
- Website
- antwerpentaxicentrale.be
Antwerp Euro Taxi
- Phone
- +320465807683
- Website
- luchthavenvervoer-antwerpen.be
Antwerp -Taxi
- Phone
- +32032383838
- Website
- antwerp-tax.be
A-Taxi
- Phone
- +320474390766
- Website
- taxibedrijfantwerpen.be
Taxi ii Nijlen
- Phone
- +320484286333
- Website
- taxiii.be
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Booking & Getting There
Merksem to Boom train services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merksem to Boom is 21 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Merksem to Boom.
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