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Train World
Belgium’s national railway museum in nearby Schaerbeek, known for restored locomotives, immersive displays, and strong family appeal.
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Zaventem will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Zaventem without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $385.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $419 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Zaventem:
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Zaventem costing on average $175 (€143).
A bus is $350 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Zaventem costing on average $419 (€343).
Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
Tickets start at around $175 (€143) compared to roughly $91 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-83.83 (€-68.61). The journey takes 6h 20m versus 5h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Zaventem trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:40 AM Bremen | 6h38 | 12:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:44 AM Bremen | 6h34 | 1:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:44 AM Bremen | 6h34 | 2:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:44 AM Bremen | 6h34 | 3:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:44 AM Bremen | 6h34 | 4:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:44 AM Bremen | 6h34 | 5:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:11 PM Bremen | 6h07 | 6:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:44 PM Bremen | 6h34 | 7:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:11 PM Bremen | 6h07 | 8:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:44 PM Bremen | 6h34 | 9:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:11 PM Bremen | 6h07 | 10:18 PM Zaventem | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bremen to Zaventem run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $171 (€140) but you can travel from only $63 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average train duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 (€140) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.
Belgium’s national railway museum in nearby Schaerbeek, known for restored locomotives, immersive displays, and strong family appeal.
A local museum near Brussels Airport focused on military history and aviation, with aircraft-related exhibits and memorabilia that appeal to plane enthusiasts.
A major automobile museum in nearby Brussels with historic cars, temporary exhibitions, and broad appeal for transport and design fans.
A landmark urban park in Brussels combining monumental architecture, lawns, and major museums in one setting.
Brussels’ famous central square, celebrated for its guildhalls and atmosphere, and a must for first-time visitors.
A spacious landscaped park in the eastern Brussels area, popular for walking, jogging, and relaxed time outdoors.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and onion, served with fries. A Belgian classic widely loved in and around Brussels.
Traditional Flemish beef stew slow-cooked with Belgian beer, often slightly sweet and richly savory. A staple of Belgian home cooking.
A rustic mashed potato dish mixed with seasonal vegetables such as carrot or leek, commonly served with sausage in Belgian brasseries.
Well-known restaurant in Zaventem appreciated for refined cuisine and a more upscale dining experience in an elegant setting.
Established Italian restaurant in Zaventem known for reliable quality, generous portions, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Popular brasserie-style venue in Zaventem offering classic Belgian and French-influenced dishes in a comfortable, established setting.
Prices are above average due to airport demand. Nearby local spots can be cheaper than terminal dining and hotels.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Zaventem -> Brussels-Central Station, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.

Most Bremen to Zaventem trains use the Bremen Hbf to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Zaventem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
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 options include: Restaurant Belair, Black Pearls
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zaventem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zaventem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zaventem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zaventem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport, NH Brussels Airport.
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