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Marchiennes to Binche

Updated: March 26, 2024 02:50 AM
Binche

Marchiennes to Binche

Language

The official languages of Belgium are Dutch, French, and German. However, in the Walloon Region, which includes Binche, French is the primary language.

Currency

The currency of Belgium is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Marchiennes and Binche is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Binche from Marchiennes:

  • By car: The journey by car takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Marchiennes and Binche. You can take a train from Marchiennes to Mons and then transfer to a train to Binche. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Marchiennes and Binche. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Marchiennes to Binche varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of day. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: €10-€15 for fuel
  • By train: €10-€15 for a one-way ticket
  • By bus: €5-€10 for a one-way ticket

Best time to go

The best time to visit Binche is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Binche is also known for its annual Carnival, which takes place in February or March. If you are interested in attending the Carnival, it is important to book your accommodation and transportation in advance.

What to Eat

Binche is known for its delicious cuisine. Here are some of the local specialties that you should try:

  • Binche sausage: A thick, garlicky sausage that is typically served with fries.
  • Carbonnade flamande: A beef stew that is cooked in beer and served with fries.
  • Potjevleesch: A terrine made with pork, chicken, and rabbit.
  • Gaufres: A type of waffle that is typically served with fruit or chocolate.

Where to Go

In addition to its delicious food, Binche is also home to several historical and cultural attractions. Here are some of the most popular places to visit:

  • The Belfry of Binche: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the belfry is a symbol of the city of Binche.
  • The Museum of the International Carnival and Mask: This museum tells the story of the Binche Carnival and its famous masks.
  • The Château de Seneffe: A beautiful castle that is surrounded by a park.
  • The Binche Forest: A large forest that is perfect for hiking and biking.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Marchiennes to Binche:

  1. How long does it take to get from Marchiennes to Binche?
  2. The journey takes about 45 minutes by car, 1 hour and 30 minutes by train, and 1 hour and 15 minutes by bus.
  3. How much does it cost to get from Marchiennes to Binche?
  4. The cost of transportation varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of day. Here are some approximate costs:
    • By car: €10-€15 for fuel
    • By train: €10-€15 for a one-way ticket
    • By bus: €5-€10 for a one-way ticket
  5. What is the best way to get from Marchiennes to Binche?
  6. The best way to get from Marchiennes to Binche depends on your budget and how much time you have. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, the train is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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