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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Zaventem
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Zaventem will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Zaventem without transferring at least once.
1828+
9228+
376210:14 AM3h11Amsterdam Zuid1:25 PMZaventem station$551One-way2 transfers- 1828+9228+
2034 · 191110:14 AM3h04Amsterdam Zuid1:18 PMZaventem station$551One-way3 transfers - 2430 · 1139+9228+376210:34 AM2h51Amsterdam Zuid1:25 PMZaventem station$581One-way3 transfers
- 3524 · 1135+9224+20339:07 AM3h11Amsterdam Zuid12:18 PMZaventem station$581One-way4 transfers
- 2426 · 1135+9224+37619:34 AM2h51Amsterdam Zuid12:25 PMZaventem station$581One-way3 transfers
- 1824+
9328+26109:14 AM2h05Amsterdam Zuid11:19 AMBrussels National Airport$1431One-way2 transfers - 1832+9340+261211:14 AM2h05Amsterdam Zuid1:19 PMBrussels National Airport$1431One-way2 transfers
- 1824+9428+26109:14 AM2h05Amsterdam Zuid11:19 AMBrussels National Airport$1431One-way2 transfers
- 1820+9322+26098:14 AM2h05Amsterdam Zuid10:19 AMBrussels National Airport$1431One-way2 transfers
- 9322+26098:10 AM2h09Amsterdam Centraal10:19 AMBrussels National Airport$1371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $235.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $401 Average price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Zaventem train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Zaventem trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9560+2619 | 5:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 8:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9560+3669 | 5:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h59 | 8:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9382+3669 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h45 | 8:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9382+2619 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h09 | 8:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9762 · 1171+9260+2042 | 6:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h52 | 9:18 PM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 9762 · 1171+9260 | 6:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 8:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9564+3670 | 6:57 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h58 | 9:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9564+2620 | 6:57 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h22 | 9:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9388+3670 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h45 | 9:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9388+2620 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h09 | 9:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9766 · 1175+9264 | 7:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 9:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9766 · 1175+9264+2043 | 7:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h52 | 10:18 PM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 9568+2621 | 7:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 10:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9568+3671 | 7:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h59 | 10:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 1868+9268 | 8:07 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 10:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9770 · 1179+9268 | 8:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 10:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9398+3672 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h45 | 11:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9398+2622 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h09 | 11:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9774 · 1183+9272+1903 | 9:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h52 | 5:18 AM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 9774 · 1183+9272+2623 | 9:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h38 | 5:04 AM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 9774 · 1183+9272 | 9:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 11:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
2981+ 18978+2827+3677 | 9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h25 | 6:04 AM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 2981+18978+2827 | 9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h41 | 5:20 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
2985+ 18906+529+3679 | 10:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h25 | 8:04 AM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 2283+2577+7227 | 11:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h16 | 7:52 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 2283+2577+2029 · 1906 | 11:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h42 | 8:18 AM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| 9520+2609 | 8:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h15 | 10:19 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9520+3659 | 8:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 10:55 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 3520 · 1131+9220 | 8:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h42 | 10:49 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 3520 · 1131+9220+2032 | 8:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h11 | 11:18 AM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 9322+2609 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h09 | 10:19 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+3659 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h45 | 10:55 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 1820+9220 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h35 | 10:49 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1820+9322+3659 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h41 | 10:55 AM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 1820+9322+2609 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h05 | 10:19 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 2422 · 1131+9220+2032 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h44 | 11:18 AM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 2422 · 1131+9220+3760 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 11:25 AM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 2422 · 1131+9220 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h15 | 10:49 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9524+3660 | 9:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 11:55 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9524+2610 | 9:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h15 | 11:19 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3524 · 1135+9224+2033 | 9:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h11 | 12:18 PM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 3524 · 1135+9224 | 9:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h42 | 11:49 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9428+2610 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h09 | 11:19 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+2610 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h09 | 11:19 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+3660 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h45 | 11:55 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+3660 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h45 | 11:55 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 1824+9328+3660 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h41 | 11:55 AM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 1824+9328+2610 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h05 | 11:19 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1824+9428+3660 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h41 | 11:55 AM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 1824+9224 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h35 | 11:49 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1824+9428+2610 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h05 | 11:19 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 2426 · 1135+9224+3761 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 12:25 PM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 2426 · 1135+9224+2033 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h44 | 12:18 PM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 2426 · 1135+9224 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h15 | 11:49 AM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
 4035+9228 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h00 | 12:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+3661 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 12:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+2611 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h15 | 12:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3528 · 1139+9228 | 10:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h42 | 12:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 3528 · 1139+9228+2034 | 10:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h11 | 1:18 PM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 1828+9228 | 10:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h35 | 12:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1828+9228+3762 | 10:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h11 | 1:25 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 1828+9228+2034 · 1911 | 10:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h04 | 1:18 PM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 2430 · 1139+9228+3762 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 1:25 PM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 2430 · 1139+9228+2034 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h44 | 1:18 PM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 2430 · 1139+9228 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h15 | 12:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9532+3662 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 1:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9532+2612 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h15 | 1:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3532 · 1143+9232+2035 | 11:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h11 | 2:18 PM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 3532 · 1143+9232 | 11:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h42 | 1:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9340+3662 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h45 | 1:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+2612 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h09 | 1:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1832+9340+3662 | 11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h41 | 1:55 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 1832+9340+2612 | 11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h05 | 1:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1832+9232 | 11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h35 | 1:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2434 · 1143+9232 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h15 | 1:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 2434 · 1143+9232+2035 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h44 | 2:18 PM Zaventem station | 4 transfers | |
| 2434 · 1143+9232+3763 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 2:25 PM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 4043+9236 | 11:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h00 | 2:49 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Zaventem is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Zaventem route.
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Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Zaventem
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Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam to Zaventem run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Zaventem trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Zaventem from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€98)
Eurostar frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Zaventem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Zaventem by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Amsterdam to Zaventem takes 1h 39m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Zaventem is 104 miles (168 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Zaventem leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Zaventem leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Zaventem.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam to Zaventem. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Zaventem.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Zaventem is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Zaventem is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Zaventem offers views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, featuring flat landscapes, canals, and charming towns, but is not traditionally considered scenic like mountainous or coastal routes.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam to Zaventem is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 39m and a distance of 104 miles (168 km). Trains run frequently with 15 trips per day.
Zaventem, primarily known for Brussels Airport, generally requires just one day for travelers transiting through or exploring the airport and its immediate surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Zaventem.
Since both Amsterdam and Zaventem are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zaventem include Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp, Breda, Ghent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Zaventem among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Zaventem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and public transport. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, watch out for counterfeit ticket sellers and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Zaventem
Amsterdam
Zaventem
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Zaventem.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
- Cost €15
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Schiphol Airport
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
The major train station for arrivals in Zaventem is Zaventem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaventem for your journey to Zaventem from Amsterdam.
Zaventem
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the main airport road.
Dining
- Restaurant Belair
- Black Pearls
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport
- NH Brussels Airport
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Brussels and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and information
Public transit options for Zaventem
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
- Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
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