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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Zaventem
Showing times and prices for Apr 20
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 32 trains that leave Bruges for Zaventem on Mon, Apr 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 20 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 Mon, Apr 20 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.
1510 · 191010:30 AM1h48Bruges station12:18 PMZaventem station$241One-way1 transfer- 508+
37598:58 AM1h27Bruges station10:25 AMZaventem station$241One-way1 transfer - 510+376110:58 AM1h27Bruges station12:25 PMZaventem station$241One-way1 transfer
- 558+1508 · 19088:19 AM1h59Bruges-St.-Pieters10:18 AMZaventem station$241One-way2 transfers
- 509+37609:58 AM1h27Bruges station11:25 AMZaventem station$241One-way1 transfer
- 28089:11 AM1h25Bruges station10:36 AMBrussels National Airport$341One-way0 transfers
- 280910:11 AM1h25Bruges station11:36 AMBrussels National Airport$341One-way0 transfers
- 28078:11 AM1h25Bruges station9:36 AMBrussels National Airport$341One-way0 transfers
- 281011:11 AM1h25Bruges station12:36 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way0 transfers
- 508+37598:58 AM1h27Bruges station10:25 AMZaventem station$241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bruges to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$22 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bruges to Zaventem train times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Zaventem trains for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 509 · 3710 | 10:00 AM Bruges station | 1h31 | 11:31 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 509 · 3608+13239 | 10:00 AM Bruges station | 1h51 | 11:51 AM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 509+13258 | 10:00 AM Bruges station | 2h09 | 12:09 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 2809 | 10:11 AM Bruges station | 1h25 | 11:36 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 560+1510+13259 | 10:23 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h46 | 1:09 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 560+1510 · 3609+13240 | 10:23 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h28 | 12:51 PM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 1510 · 2210 | 10:34 AM Bruges station | 1h29 | 12:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18211+3609+13240 | 11:08 AM Bruges station | 1h43 | 12:51 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 18211+3711 | 11:08 AM Bruges station | 1h23 | 12:31 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18211 · 13259 | 11:08 AM Bruges station | 2h01 | 1:09 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 2810 | 11:11 AM Bruges station | 1h25 | 12:36 PM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 561+1511+13260 | 11:23 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h46 | 2:09 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 561+1511 · 3610+13241 | 11:23 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h28 | 1:51 PM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 1511 · 2211 | 11:34 AM Bruges station | 1h29 | 1:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18212+3712 | 12:08 PM Bruges station | 1h23 | 1:31 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18212+3610+13241 | 12:08 PM Bruges station | 1h43 | 1:51 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 18212 · 13260 | 12:08 PM Bruges station | 2h01 | 2:09 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 2811 | 12:11 PM Bruges station | 1h25 | 1:36 PM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 562+1512+13261 | 12:23 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h46 | 3:09 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 562+1512 · 3611+13242 | 12:23 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h28 | 2:51 PM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 1512 · 2212 | 12:34 PM Bruges station | 1h29 | 2:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18213+3611+13242 | 1:08 PM Bruges station | 1h43 | 2:51 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 18213+3713 | 1:08 PM Bruges station | 1h23 | 2:31 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 18213 · 13261 | 1:08 PM Bruges station | 2h01 | 3:09 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 2812 | 1:11 PM Bruges station | 1h25 | 2:36 PM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 563+1513+13262 | 1:23 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h46 | 4:09 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 563+1513 · 3612+13243 | 1:23 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2h28 | 3:51 PM Zaventem station | 3 transfers | |
| 1513 · 2213 | 1:34 PM Bruges station | 1h29 | 3:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Bruges to Zaventem.
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The best time to book your train from Bruges to Zaventem is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bruges to Zaventem route.
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Overview: Train from Bruges to Zaventem
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Bruges to Zaventem run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 7 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 26m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
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 Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Bruges to Zaventem trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Bruges and Zaventem from $7 (€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 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Bruges to Zaventem takes 1h 26m and runs 29 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.
There is no high speed train available from Bruges to Zaventem.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bruges to Zaventem. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges to Zaventem.
The train station in Bruges that goes to Zaventem is Bruges station, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Zaventem is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
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, a day trip from Bruges to Zaventem is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 26m and a distance of 58 miles (94 km). Trains operate 22 times 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 Bruges to Zaventem.
Since both Bruges 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, Antwerp, Breda, Ghent, Lille.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges 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.
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Popular train stations from Bruges to Zaventem
Bruges
Zaventem
The major train station for departures in Bruges is Brugge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brugge for your trip from Bruges to Zaventem.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Leonidas
- Deliway Brugge Station
- EXKi
- De Kantine
- Zest Fresh Juice Bar
- FavouRRs
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
- ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
- Hotel NH Brugge
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Information Desk
- Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
Public transit options for Brugge
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 25, 43, 62, 63, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 98, P1, P4, P5
- Train lines: IC (01, 02, 03, 23, 23A, 32), L 02
Brugge-St.-Pieters
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
- The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Brugge-St.-Pieters
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Bruges.
Zaventem
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
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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