Brecht to Zaventem train with PKP Intercity

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brecht to Zaventem

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brecht to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brecht to Zaventem will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Brecht for Zaventem on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

PKP Intercity
08:33AM1h22
Brecht
09:55AMZaventem
$151One-way
0 transfers
SNCB | Eurocity
11:01AM1h24
Brecht
12:25PMZaventem
$191One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
07:33AM1h22
Brecht
08:55AMZaventem
$191One-way
0 transfers
SNCB
02:33PM1h22
Brecht
03:55PMZaventem
$201One-way
0 transfers
EuroCity
08:01AM0h48
Brecht
08:49AMZaventem
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brecht to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brecht to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €21.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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€15

Average price

Cheapest

€21

Average price

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

1h 17m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Brecht to Zaventem train times

The table below shows live departures for Brecht to Zaventem trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:08 PM
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Tickets
sncb_ic7:33 AM Brecht
1h22
8:55 AM Zaventem0 transfersDirect
eurocity8:01 AM Brecht
0h48
8:49 AM Zaventem0 transfersDirect
intercity8:33 AM Brecht
1h22
9:55 AM Zaventem0 transfersDirect
sncb_eurocity11:01 AM Brecht
1h24
12:25 PM Zaventem0 transfersDirect
sncb2:33 PM Brecht
1h22
3:55 PM Zaventem0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brecht to Zaventem

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Trains from Brecht to Zaventem run on average 19 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 48m.

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
Distance
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
48m
First train
05:05
Last train
23:56
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

Train companies: PKP Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, SNCB from Brecht to Zaventem trainsPKP Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Brecht and Zaventem from $15 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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).
Learn more about PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
PKP Intercity frequency
11 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

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
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
EuroCity frequency
12 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

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 Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Regional frequency
8 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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Learn more about SNCB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
SNCB frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brecht to Zaventem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brecht 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Brecht to Zaventem is feasible with a travel time of 48m and a distance of 32 miles (53 km). There are 19 trains available 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.
The train journey from Brecht to Zaventem is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited natural landscapes.
The distance by train from Brecht to Zaventem is 32 miles (53 km).
The train from Brecht to Zaventem takes 48m and runs 19 per day.
The train station in Brecht that goes to Zaventem is Noorderkempen, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
Train ticket prices from Brecht to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€13), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Brecht to Zaventem is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€13).
The first train from Brecht to Zaventem leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Brecht to Zaventem leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brecht to Zaventem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brecht to Zaventem.
Yes, you can take the train from Brecht to Zaventem.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brecht to Zaventem. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, EuroCity, SNCB.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brecht to Zaventem

Brecht
Zaventem
The major train station for departures in Brecht is Antwerpen-Noorderkempen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen for your trip from Brecht to Zaventem.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
OUDAENSTRAAT Z/N, 2960 Brecht, Belgium
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with several parking spots.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms for high-speed trains.
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Noorderkempen
  • Bus: Several lines available

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