Merelbeke to Aalst

Updated: March 23, 2024 05:05 PM

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Merelbeke to Aalst: Travel Guide

Language

The official language in both Merelbeke and Aalst is Dutch.

Currency

The official currency in both Merelbeke and Aalst is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Merelbeke and Aalst is approximately 15 kilometers (9 miles).

How to Reach

• By train: The train journey between Merelbeke and Aalst takes approximately 15 minutes. There are regular trains available throughout the day.
• By car: The drive between Merelbeke and Aalst takes approximately 20 minutes. The route is via the E40 highway.
• By bus: There are no direct buses between Merelbeke and Aalst. However, you can take a bus from Merelbeke to Ghent and then another bus from Ghent to Aalst.

Expenses

• Train ticket: €5-€10
• Car rental: €20-€50 per day
• Bus ticket: €5-€10
• Accommodation: €50-€100 per night
• Food and drinks: €20-€50 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Merelbeke and Aalst is during the spring or fall when the weather is pleasant.

What to Eat

• Flemish stew: A traditional Belgian stew made with beef, vegetables, and beer.
• Waterzooi: A Flemish stew made with fish, vegetables, and cream.
• Belgian waffles: A popular breakfast food made with a sweet batter.
• French fries: A Belgian specialty that is often served with mayonnaise.
• Chocolate: Belgium is famous for its chocolate, and there are many chocolate shops in both Merelbeke and Aalst.

Where to Go

• In Merelbeke:
  • The Merelbeke Castle
  • The Museum of Merelbeke
  • The Merelbeke Park
• In Aalst:
  • The Aalst Town Hall
  • The Belfry of Aalst
  • The Aalst Carnival Museum
  • The Dendermonde-Aalst-Ath Canal

FAQ

• How long does it take to travel from Merelbeke to Aalst?

  The train journey takes approximately 15 minutes, while the drive takes approximately 20 minutes.

• What is the best way to travel from Merelbeke to Aalst?

  The train is the fastest and most convenient way to travel between Merelbeke and Aalst.

• How much does it cost to travel from Merelbeke to Aalst?

  A train ticket costs between €5 and €10.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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