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The cheapest and fastest trains from Namur to Zaventem
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Namur to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Namur to Zaventem will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Namur for Zaventem on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
7:44 AM1h34Namur9:18 AMZaventem$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM1h34Namur9:18 AMZaventem$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Namur to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Namur to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. 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 train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Namur to Zaventem is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Namur to Zaventem:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Namur to Zaventem costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Namur to Zaventem is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Namur and Zaventem including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Namur to Zaventem among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.95 (€-0.77). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 50m 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.
Live departures
Namur to Zaventem train times
The table below shows live departures for Namur to Zaventem trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:44 AM Namur | 1h34 | 9:18 AM Zaventem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Namur to Zaventem
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Namur to Zaventem run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Namur to Zaventem trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Namur and Zaventem from $10 (€8). 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 34m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Intercity frequency
25 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 34m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Zaventem
Things to do in Zaventem
Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.
- Recommended
Studio 44 - Museum of Military History and Aviation
A local museum near Brussels Airport focused on military history and aviation, with aircraft-related exhibits and memorabilia that appeal to plane enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Autoworld
A major automobile museum in nearby Brussels with historic cars, temporary exhibitions, and broad appeal for transport and design fans.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
A landmark urban park in Brussels combining monumental architecture, lawns, and major museums in one setting.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Brussels’ famous central square, celebrated for its guildhalls and atmosphere, and a must for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Woluwe Park
A spacious landscaped park in the eastern Brussels area, popular for walking, jogging, and relaxed time outdoors.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and onion, served with fries. A Belgian classic widely loved in and around Brussels.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Flemish beef stew slow-cooked with Belgian beer, often slightly sweet and richly savory. A staple of Belgian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rustic mashed potato dish mixed with seasonal vegetables such as carrot or leek, commonly served with sausage in Belgian brasseries.
Sawad
Well-known restaurant in Zaventem appreciated for refined cuisine and a more upscale dining experience in an elegant setting.
Rigoletto
Established Italian restaurant in Zaventem known for reliable quality, generous portions, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Brasserie Rossini
Popular brasserie-style venue in Zaventem offering classic Belgian and French-influenced dishes in a comfortable, established setting.
Euro
Prices are above average due to airport demand. Nearby local spots can be cheaper than terminal dining and hotels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Zaventem -> Brussels-Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro in Brussels; validate once per journey with your bank card or device.
- From Brussels Airport, the train is usually the fastest option to Brussels city center; buy tickets in advance online or at SNCB/NMBS machines at the airport.
FAQs: Trains from Namur to Zaventem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Namur 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 Namur to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Namur to Zaventem takes 1h 34m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Namur to Zaventem leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Namur to Zaventem is 33 miles (54 km).
The last train from Namur to Zaventem leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Namur to Zaventem.
Yes, there is a direct train from Namur to Zaventem. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Namur to Zaventem.
The train station in Namur that goes to Zaventem is Namur station, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Namur to Zaventem is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Namur to Zaventem offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, although it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in Belgium.
Yes, a day trip from Namur to Zaventem is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m, the distance is 33 miles (54 km), and there are 21 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 Namur to Zaventem.
Since both Namur 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 Namur 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Namur to Zaventem
Namur
Zaventem
The major train station for departures in Namur is Namur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Namur for your trip from Namur to Zaventem.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue Rogier.
Dining
- Le Grill des Tanneurs
- La Table du Royal Snail
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Namur Centre
- The Royal Snail Hotel
- Les Tanneurs de Namur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for local trains
- Hall 2: platforms 4-9 for intercity and international trains
Public transit options for Namur
- Bus: TEC lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Train: Local and intercity services
Jambes
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Jambes-Est
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCBike ParkingBike RentalThe 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 Namur.
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
Most popular train connections from Namur
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