Geel to Zaventem train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geel to Zaventem

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geel to Zaventem will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geel to Zaventem without transferring at least 2 times.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:42AM1h38
Geel
07:20AMZaventem
$271One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:42AM1h38
Geel
08:20AMZaventem
$271One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:41AM1h39
Geel
09:20AMZaventem
$271One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
08:42AM1h38
Geel
10:20AMZaventem
$271One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
09:42AM1h38
Geel
11:20AMZaventem
$271One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Geel to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geel to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 29 miles (48 km)

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Bus

€14

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Geel to Zaventem train times

The table below shows live departures for Geel to Zaventem trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb5:42 AM Geel
1h38
7:20 AM Zaventem2 transfers
sncb6:42 AM Geel
1h38
8:20 AM Zaventem2 transfers
sncb7:41 AM Geel
1h39
9:20 AM Zaventem2 transfers
sncb8:42 AM Geel
1h38
10:20 AM Zaventem2 transfers
sncb9:42 AM Geel
1h38
11:20 AM Zaventem2 transfers

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Why should you book Geel to Zaventem trains with Omio?

PKP Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Geel to Zaventem. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geel to Zaventem.

Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Geel to Zaventem.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geel to Zaventem.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Geel to Zaventem.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Geel to Zaventem.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geel to Zaventem

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Trains from Geel to Zaventem run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
04:57
Last train
23:50
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Geel to Zaventem trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Geel and Zaventem from $6 (€5). 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).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
10 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

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 38m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geel to Zaventem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geel 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
Zaventem, primarily known for Brussels Airport, generally requires just one day for travelers transiting through or exploring the airport and its immediate surroundings.
There is no high speed train available from Geel to Zaventem.
Yes, you can take the train from Geel to Zaventem.
The distance by train from Geel to Zaventem is 29 miles (48 km).
Train ticket prices from Geel to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The cheapest way to get from Geel to Zaventem is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The first train from Geel to Zaventem leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Geel to Zaventem leaves at 11:50 PM.
The train from Geel to Zaventem takes 1h 49m and runs 12 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geel to Zaventem.
The train station in Geel that goes to Zaventem is Geel station, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geel to Zaventem.
The train journey from Geel to Zaventem offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields, small towns, and wooded areas, though it is not typically considered one of Belgium's most scenic routes.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Geel to Zaventem with a journey time of 1h 49m and a distance of 29 miles (48 km). Trains run 12 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geel to Zaventem

Geel
Zaventem
The major train station for departures in Geel is Geel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geel for your trip from Geel to Zaventem.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Post
  • Brasserie De Zwaan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Corbie Geel
  • Hotel Roosendaelhof
  • Hotel Verlooy
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Geel
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Local and regional services

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