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Overview: Train from Ath to Zaventem
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Ath to Zaventem run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance34 miles (56 km)
- Average train duration1h 15m
- Cheapest ticket price$11
- Trains per day17
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train1h 1m
- First train12:12 AM
- Last train10:57 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Ath to Zaventem trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ath to Zaventem.
Train ticket prices from Ath to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Ath to Zaventem takes 1h 1m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Ath to Zaventem leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Ath to Zaventem is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Ath to Zaventem leaves at 10:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ath to Zaventem. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Live departures
Ath to Zaventem train times
The table below shows live departures for Ath to Zaventem trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:33 AM Ath | 1h22 | 11:55 AM Zaventem | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Ath to Zaventem
Trains from Ath to Zaventem with Intercity and Regional. Regional trains available on this route with Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Average Intercity Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$11
Intercity frequency
16 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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Regional Price
$11
Regional frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ath and Zaventem
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Ath to Zaventem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ath to Zaventem.
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.
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Things to do in Zaventem
Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.
- Must visit
Oldmasters Museum
Leading old masters museum in Brussels, featuring Bruegel, Rubens, and Flemish painting highlights.
- Recommended
Autoworld Sky Hall Brussels Airport
Major aviation museum at nearby Brussels Airport with preserved aircraft and exhibits on Belgian civil and military flying history.
- Must visit
Park van Tervuren
Large public park and arboretum in nearby Tervuren, perfect for scenic walks, cycling, and classic landscape views.
- Recommended
Heldenplein
Central square of Zaventem with shops, events, and an easy base for seeing the town’s everyday character.
- Recommended
Park van Zaventem
Popular urban park with sports areas, paths, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Fries
Crisp twice-fried potato fries, a Belgian staple often served with mayonnaise. They are iconic street food eaten across Flanders and Brussels.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion, and herbs, usually served with fries. A classic Belgian brasserie dish popular nationwide.
Carbonnade Flamande
A hearty Flemish beef stew simmered with dark Belgian beer and onions. It is a beloved comfort dish with rich regional beer flavor.
Brasserie Rigolett
Casual local brasserie serving Belgian comfort food and grills in an approachable neighborhood setting close to central Zaventem.
Le Grand Comptoir
Refined fine dining near Brussels Airport, known for elegant French-Belgian cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Black Pearl
Well-known airport dining spot with Belgian beers, brasserie classics, and a relaxed atmosphere suited to travelers and locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and everyday meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
De Lijn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Zaventem -> Brussels-North Station
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on De Lijn buses and trams via onboard validators; buy before boarding if you want the lowest fare.
- For Brussels Airport trips, compare De Lijn buses with SNCB/NMBS trains, as trains are often faster to central Brussels but cost more.
Plan your visit to Zaventem
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zaventem.
The train journey from Ath to Zaventem is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Zaventem include Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp, Breda, Ghent.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Ath to Zaventem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ath 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ath to Zaventem.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ath to Zaventem
Most Ath to Zaventem trains use the Ath to Zaventem station pair. Use this guide to compare Ath and Zaventem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ath
Arrival train stations in Zaventem
Which Ath station do trains to Zaventem leave from?
Trains from Ath to Zaventem leave from Ath. The station is from Ath city centre at Rue de la Station 1, 7800 Ath, Belgium.
AthRue de la Station 1, 7800 Ath, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Ath from Ath city centre
BusTEC buses available
TrainDirect connections to Brussels and Mons
Ath train station facilities and services
Ath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trolls & Bush, Le Saint Christophe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ath. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ath.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Parc, Hotel des Acacias.
Maffle7810 Ath, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Maffle from Ath city centre
Maffle is 2 km from Ath city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNj, Trn · 8h 42m · $272
Trn · 8h 35m · $302
Bus39h 15m · $229
40h 12m
40h 54m · $229
48h 15m
49h 9m · $224
Maffle train station facilities and services
Maffle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maffle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maffle: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maffle.
Rebaix7804 Ath, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Rebaix from Ath city centre
Rebaix is 3 km from Ath city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNj, Trn · 8h 40m · $272
Trn · 8h 33m · $302
Bus39h 13m · $229
40h 22m
41h 34m
47h 55m
49h 7m · $224
Which Zaventem station do trains from Ath arrive at?
Trains from Ath to Zaventem arrive at Zaventem. Zaventem is from Zaventem city centre.
Zaventem1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaventem from Zaventem city centre
BusR26, 82, 530 · 3m · $4 · every ~11 min
Zaventem train station facilities and services
Zaventem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Belair, Black Pearls
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaventem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zaventem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaventem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaventem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport, NH Brussels Airport.
Train stations for Ath to Zaventem
Check train stations information for Ath and Zaventem, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ath that goes to Zaventem is Ath, which connects to Zaventem.
Most popular train connections from Ath
Most popular trains to and from Zaventem and Ath
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