Duffel to Zaventem train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duffel to Zaventem

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Duffel to Zaventem will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Duffel to Zaventem without transferring at least once.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    6:30 AM0h55
    Duffel
    7:25 AMZaventem
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    7:04 AM0h51
    Duffel
    7:55 AMZaventem
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    7:30 AM0h55
    Duffel
    8:25 AMZaventem
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    8:04 AM0h51
    Duffel
    8:55 AMZaventem
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    8:30 AM0h55
    Duffel
    9:25 AMZaventem
    $191One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Duffel to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duffel to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Duffel to Zaventem is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Duffel to Zaventem:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duffel to Zaventem costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Duffel to Zaventem is by train with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duffel and Zaventem including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duffel to Zaventem among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (24m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Duffel to Zaventem train times

The table below shows live departures for Duffel to Zaventem trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6:30 AM Duffel
0h55
7:25 AM Zaventem1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:04 AM Duffel
0h51
7:55 AM Zaventem1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:30 AM Duffel
0h55
8:25 AM Zaventem1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:04 AM Duffel
0h51
8:55 AM Zaventem1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:23 AM Duffel
0h55
9:18 AM Zaventem2 transfers

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Why should you book Duffel to Zaventem trains with Omio?

Regional as well as SNCB offer trains services from Duffel to Zaventem.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Duffel to Zaventem.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Duffel to Zaventem.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Duffel to Zaventem

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Trains from Duffel to Zaventem run on average 11 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 51m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
51m
First train
5:41 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $8 (€6)

Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Duffel to Zaventem trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Duffel and Zaventem from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
55m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Regional frequency
7 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
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FAQs: Trains from Duffel to Zaventem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duffel 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 Duffel to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Duffel to Zaventem takes 51m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Duffel to Zaventem is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from Duffel to Zaventem leaves at 5:41 AM.
The last train from Duffel to Zaventem leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Duffel to Zaventem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duffel to Zaventem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duffel to Zaventem.
The train station in Duffel that goes to Zaventem is Duffel station, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Duffel to Zaventem is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Duffel to Zaventem is primarily urban and suburban, featuring views of residential areas, local townscapes, and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered scenic compared to routes with more natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Duffel to Zaventem is feasible. The journey takes 51m, covering a distance of 14 miles (24 km), with 11 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Duffel to Zaventem.
Since both Duffel 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, Bruges, Antwerp, Breda, Ghent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duffel 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 Duffel to Zaventem

Duffel
Zaventem
The major train station for departures in Duffel is Duffel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duffel for your trip from Duffel to Zaventem.
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address
Address
2570 Duffel, Belgium
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Distance to city center
1 km

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