Stoomtrein Maldegem – Eeklo
vzw Stoomcentrum Maldegem
Stationsplein 8
9990 Maldegem
T: +32 50 71 68 52
E: info@stoomtreinmaldegem.be
BTW: 0428.727.231
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Routebeschrijving
Has your SATNAV let you down? Don’t panic! Luckily all of the roads below lead to the Maldegem-Eeklo Steam Railway.
Via the E40
- Leave the E40 at exit 11 (Aalter)
- Follow the N44 towards Maldegem
- After about 14km Take the turnoff to the left towards Maldegem (N44A)
- Follow the road to the roundabout, and go straight on, second Exit
- Cross the railway and turn immediately left
- The station for the Maldegem-Eeklo Steam Railway is on the left
Via the E34
- Leave the E34 at the exit N44 towards Aalter/Maldegem Industrie
- Turn right at the first set of traffic lights (Krommewege)
- At the end of the street, turn right onto the N44A
- Follow the road to the roundabout, and go straight on, second Exit
- Cross the railway and turn immediately left
- The station for the Maldegem-Eeklo Steam Railway is on the left
Via the N9
- On entering Maldegem, drive as far as the roundabout where you can see Aldi and Euroshop
- Follow the signpost towards “centrum Maldegem”
- Cross the railway and turn immediately left
- The station for the Maldegem-Eeklo Steam Railway is on the left
The wheels of the bus go round and round until they stop close to the station entrance, stop Maldegem Station. You can use the following bus routes:
- route 58 Gent – Eeklo – Brugge
- route 87 Aalter – Maldegem
- route 45 Knokke – Maldegem (only runs in July and August)
You can also take route 12 Breskens-Draaibrug- Maldegem to the stop Maldegem Markt (market). The station is a five minute walk from the market place.
The ideal way to experience the difference between a normal modern train and our historic trains which take you back to the old days:
- From Ghent, take a direct train to Eeklo
- At Eeklo station, follow the arrows towards “Stoomtrein Maldegem – Eeklo”. The platform is only a few minutes walk from Eeklo Station.
There’s a good connection between the trains, so you won’t have to wait long for your unforgettable journey to Maldegem Station.