Bruges to Zaventem train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Zaventem

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22

Cheapest price on Oct 22

CHF 19

Average ticket price on Oct 22

CHF 23

Fastest journey on Oct 22

1 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 22

1 h 25 m

Trains on Oct 22

32

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bruges to Zaventem will cost around CHF 23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 19.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 22, we found 32 trains from Bruges to Zaventem, including 8 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.

  • Intercity1510 · 1910
    10:30 AM1h48
    Bruges station
    12:18 PMZaventem station
    CHF 191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1511 · 1911
    11:30 AM1h48
    Bruges station
    1:18 PMZaventem station
    CHF 191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1509 · 1909
    9:30 AM1h48
    Bruges station
    11:18 AMZaventem station
    CHF 191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1508 · 1908
    8:30 AM1h48
    Bruges station
    10:18 AMZaventem station
    CHF 191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity2807+Regional3658
    8:11 AM1h44
    Bruges station
    9:55 AMZaventem station
    CHF 191One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Zaventem

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Trains from Bruges to Zaventem run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 13 but you can travel from only CHF 6 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 15m.

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 CHF 6
Distance
58 miles (94 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 13
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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 CHF 6

Frequently asked questions about your Bruges to Zaventem trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bruges to Zaventem.

Train ticket prices from Bruges to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 13, while the average price is around CHF 21.
The train from Bruges to Zaventem takes 1h 15m and runs 39 per day.
The distance by train from Bruges to Zaventem is 58 miles (94 km).
The first train from Bruges to Zaventem leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bruges to Zaventem leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bruges to Zaventem. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity.

Live departures

Bruges to Zaventem train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Zaventem trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity28078:11 AM Bruges station
1h25
9:36 AM Brussels National Airport0 transfersDirect
Intercity2807+Regional36588:11 AM Bruges station
1h44
9:55 AM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity23078:16 AM Bruges station
2h31
10:47 AM Brussels National Airport0 transfersDirect
Intercity1508 · 1908+Regional5588:19 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters
1h59
10:18 AM Zaventem station2 transfers
Intercity1508 · 19088:30 AM Bruges station
1h48
10:18 AM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity1508 · 22088:30 AM Bruges station
1h33
10:03 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity508 · 37098:58 AM Bruges station
1h33
10:31 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity508+Regional37598:58 AM Bruges station
1h27
10:25 AM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity28089:11 AM Bruges station
1h25
10:36 AM Brussels National Airport0 transfersDirect
Intercity2808+Regional36599:11 AM Bruges station
1h44
10:55 AM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity23089:16 AM Bruges station
2h31
11:47 AM Brussels National Airport0 transfersDirect
Intercity1509 · 1909+Regional5599:19 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters
1h59
11:18 AM Zaventem station2 transfers
Intercity1509 · 22099:30 AM Bruges station
1h33
11:03 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1509 · 19099:30 AM Bruges station
1h48
11:18 AM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity509 · 37109:58 AM Bruges station
1h34
11:32 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity509+Regional37609:58 AM Bruges station
1h27
11:25 AM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity280910:11 AM Bruges station
1h25
11:36 AM Brussels National Airport0 transfersDirect
Intercity2809+Regional366010:11 AM Bruges station
1h44
11:55 AM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity230910:16 AM Bruges station
2h31
12:47 PM Brussels National Airport0 transfersDirect
Intercity1510 · 1910+Regional56010:19 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters
1h59
12:18 PM Zaventem station2 transfers
Intercity1510 · 191010:30 AM Bruges station
1h48
12:18 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity1510 · 221010:30 AM Bruges station
1h33
12:03 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity510 · 371110:58 AM Bruges station
1h33
12:31 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity510+Regional376110:58 AM Bruges station
1h27
12:25 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity281011:11 AM Bruges station
1h25
12:36 PM Brussels National Airport0 transfersDirect
Intercity2810+Regional366111:11 AM Bruges station
1h44
12:55 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity231011:16 AM Bruges station
2h31
1:47 PM Brussels National Airport0 transfersDirect
Intercity1511 · 1911+Regional56111:19 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters
1h59
1:18 PM Zaventem station2 transfers
Intercity1511 · 221111:30 AM Bruges station
1h33
1:03 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1511 · 191111:30 AM Bruges station
1h48
1:18 PM Zaventem station1 transfer
Intercity511 · 371211:58 AM Bruges station
1h33
1:31 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity511+Regional376211:58 AM Bruges station
1h27
1:25 PM Zaventem station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Intercity as well as Regional or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Bruges to Zaventem.
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Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn from Bruges to Zaventem trainsIntercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bruges and Zaventem from CHF 6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 16m
Cheapest Intercity Price
CHF 13
Intercity frequency
39 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 15m
Cheapest Regional Price
CHF 14
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 Bruges and Zaventem

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bruges to Zaventem.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bruges to Zaventem. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bruges 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

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  • Must visit

AfricaMuseum

Distinctive museum in Tervuren showcasing Central Africa collections, architecture, and landscaped park surroundings.

  • 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.

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.

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 Bruges to Zaventem is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas rather than landscapes with notable natural beauty.
Popular day trips by train from Zaventem include Brussels, Antwerp, Breda, Ghent, Lille.
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 Bruges to Zaventem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges 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
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 13, while the average price is around CHF 21.
The train from Bruges to Zaventem takes 1h 15m and runs 39 per day.
The distance by train from Bruges to Zaventem is 58 miles (94 km).
The first train from Bruges to Zaventem leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bruges to Zaventem leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bruges to Zaventem.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bruges to Zaventem. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bruges to Zaventem.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Zaventem is Bruges station, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
The train journey from Bruges to Zaventem is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas rather than landscapes with notable natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Zaventem.
Popular day trips by train from Zaventem include Brussels, Antwerp, Breda, Ghent, Lille.
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 Bruges to Zaventem

Most Bruges to Zaventem trains use the Brugge to Zaventem station pair, with some services arriving at Nossegem. Use this guide to compare Bruges and Zaventem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bruges
Arrival train stations in Zaventem

Which Bruges station do trains to Zaventem leave from?

Trains from Bruges to Zaventem leave from Brugge. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bruges city centre at Stationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium.
BruggeStationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, Belgium+32 25282828LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge from Bruges city centre

Brugge is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · CHF 3 · every ~16 min
1, 2 · 7m · CHF 3 · every ~20 min

Brugge train station facilities and services

Brugge has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Leonidas, Deliway Brugge Station, EXKi, De Kantine, Zest Fresh Juice Bar, FavouRRs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines are located inside the main hall. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30, Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30. Information desks are located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge: Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges, ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station, Hotel NH Brugge.

Brugge-St.-PietersBrugge-St.-Pieters, Bruges, BelgiumDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Brugge-St.-Pieters from Bruges city centre

Brugge-St.-Pieters is 2 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, L · 5m · CHF 1 · every ~2 min

Brugge-St.-Pieters train station facilities and services

Brugge-St.-Pieters has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Train stations for Bruges to Zaventem

Check train stations information for Bruges and Zaventem, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Bruges that goes to Zaventem is Brugge, which connects to Zaventem.

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