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Bilzen to Maasmechelen

Updated: March 23, 2024 06:35 AM
Maasmechelen

Bilzen to Maasmechelen - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Belgium are Dutch, French, and German. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Belgium is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Bilzen and Maasmechelen is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Maasmechelen from Bilzen:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Bilzen and Maasmechelen. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Bilzen and Maasmechelen. However, you can take a train to Hasselt and then transfer to a bus to Maasmechelen.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bilzen to Maasmechelen will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are traveling.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is approximately €5.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is approximately €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Maasmechelen is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Maasmechelen has a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Belgian cuisine and international dishes.

  • Stoemp: A traditional Belgian dish made from mashed potatoes and vegetables.
  • Moules-frites: Mussels served with fries.
  • Carbonnade flamande: A beef stew cooked in beer.
  • Waffles: A popular Belgian dessert.

Where to Go

Maasmechelen has a number of attractions, including:

  • Maasmechelen Village: A large outlet shopping center.
  • National Park Hoge Kempen: A large national park with hiking and biking trails.
  • Bokrijk Open Air Museum: A museum with exhibits on traditional Belgian life.
  • Hasselt: The capital of the province of Limburg, with a number of historical buildings and museums.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Bilzen to Maasmechelen:

  • Is it possible to walk or cycle from Bilzen to Maasmechelen? Yes, but it is a long distance and would take several hours.
  • Is there a direct train service between Bilzen and Maasmechelen? No, there is no direct train service between Bilzen and Maasmechelen.
  • What is the best way to get from Bilzen to Maasmechelen? The best way to get from Bilzen to Maasmechelen is by car.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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