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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oudenaarde to Zottegem
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oudenaarde to Zottegem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oudenaarde to Zottegem will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Oudenaarde for Zottegem on Tue, Aug 25, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
4:38 AM0h15Audenarde4:53 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers- 5:00 AM0h15Audenarde5:15 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:18 AM0h16Audenarde5:34 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM0h11Audenarde5:46 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM0h11Audenarde6:13 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM0h11Audenarde5:46 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM0h11Audenarde6:13 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM0h11Audenarde6:46 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM0h11Audenarde7:13 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM0h11Audenarde7:46 AMZottegem$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oudenaarde to Zottegem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oudenaarde to Zottegem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oudenaarde to Zottegem is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Oudenaarde to Zottegem:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oudenaarde to Zottegem costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Oudenaarde to Zottegem is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
Other travel options to Zottegem take longer:
Bus takes on average 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oudenaarde and Zottegem including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oudenaarde to Zottegem 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 17m sooner (11m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $5 (€4) 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.
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
Oudenaarde to Zottegem train times
The table below shows live departures for Oudenaarde to Zottegem trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:18 AM Oudenaarde | 0h16 | 9:34 AM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:04 PM Oudenaarde | 0h11 | 6:15 PM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
| 4:38 AM Audenarde | 0h15 | 4:53 AM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Audenarde | 0h15 | 5:15 AM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:18 AM Audenarde | 0h16 | 5:34 AM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 AM Audenarde | 0h11 | 5:46 AM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:02 AM Audenarde | 0h11 | 6:13 AM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:17 AM Audenarde | 0h16 | 6:33 AM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Audenarde | 0h11 | 6:46 AM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:53 AM Audenarde | 0h16 | 7:09 AM Zottegem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oudenaarde to Zottegem
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Oudenaarde to Zottegem run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 11m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Oudenaarde to Zottegem trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Oudenaarde and Zottegem from $4 (€3). 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
11m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Intercity frequency
7 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
11m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Zottegem
Things to do in Zottegem
Discover the best of Zottegem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zottegem trip today.
Stedelijke Museumsite
Heritage interpretation space introducing archaeology, local memory, and civic collections in central Zottegem.
CC Zoetegem Exhibition Spaces
Cultural center that regularly hosts exhibitions, making it a practical stop for contemporary local art and events.
- Recommended
Markt
Central market square lined with civic buildings and terraces, ideal for orientation and experiencing daily town life.
- Recommended
Domein Breivelde
Popular park around a castle with ponds, paths, and old trees, one of the best places for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Centrum Zottegem
Historic center area where many key sights are clustered, making it the most practical base for exploring on foot.
- Vegetarian
De Ryck Arend Tripel
A strong Flemish brown ale from nearby Erpe-Mere, noted for rich malt, dark fruit and heritage brewing in East Flanders.
Stoofvlees
A regional beef stew simmered in dark Flemish beer, onions and mustard, valued for deep sweet-bitter flavor and classic pub tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Mashed potatoes with vegetables, often carrots or greens, served as hearty everyday comfort food across East Flanders.
Restaurant Kelderman
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Belgian-French cooking in an elegant, quiet setting.
Brasserie Egmont
Well-known brasserie serving Belgian classics, beers and seasonal plates in a relaxed central atmosphere.
Den Hof
Popular casual spot for Belgian comfort food and drinks, appreciated for approachable service and local favorites.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels cost more than budget destinations, but Zottegem is usually cheaper than Brussels or Bruges; local transit is reasonable.
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 dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- >= €7.50
To the city center
Zottegem Station -> Zottegem Markt
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can pay contactless on De Lijn buses and trams for a higher onboard fare than tickets bought in the app.
- Zottegem local buses are operated by De Lijn. Check live routes and delays in the official De Lijn app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Oudenaarde to Zottegem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oudenaarde to Zottegem 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 Zottegem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oudenaarde to Zottegem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Oudenaarde to Zottegem takes 11m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Oudenaarde to Zottegem is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Oudenaarde to Zottegem leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Oudenaarde to Zottegem leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oudenaarde to Zottegem.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oudenaarde to Zottegem. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oudenaarde to Zottegem.
The train station in Oudenaarde that goes to Zottegem is Oudenaarde station, which connects to Zottegem station.
The cheapest way to get from Oudenaarde to Zottegem is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Oudenaarde to Zottegem offers views of the charming Flemish countryside, featuring picturesque fields and small villages, making it a pleasant and scenic ride.
Yes, a day trip from Oudenaarde to Zottegem is feasible. The journey takes 11m and covers 8 miles (14 km). There are 11 trains per day.
Zottegem is ideal for a day trip or a short two-day visit to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Oudenaarde to Zottegem.
Since both Oudenaarde and Zottegem 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 Zottegem include Brussels, Ghent, Lille, Ostend, Paris.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oudenaarde to Zottegem 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 Zottegem, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use licensed transportation options to avoid scams. Overall, Zottegem is considered a safe destination with typical precautions recommended.
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 Oudenaarde to Zottegem
Most Oudenaarde to Zottegem trains use the Oudenaarde to Zottegem station pair. Use this guide to compare Oudenaarde and Zottegem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oudenaarde
Arrival train stations in Zottegem
Which Oudenaarde station do trains to Zottegem leave from?
Trains from Oudenaarde to Zottegem leave from Oudenaarde. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oudenaarde city centre at Stationsplein 1, 9700 Oudenaarde, Belgium.
OudenaardeStationsplein 1, 9700 Oudenaarde, Belgium+32 55 33 34 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Oudenaarde from Oudenaarde city centre
Bus307, 308, 309, 40, 414, 41, 418, 419, 611, 612, 613, 61, 65, 657, 658, 83 · 3m · $4
Oudenaarde train station facilities and services
Oudenaarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Jachthaven, Brasserie De Flandrien
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oudenaarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oudenaarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oudenaarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oudenaarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oudenaarde: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leopold Hotel Oudenaarde, Hotel De Rantere, Hotel Cesar.
Which Zottegem station do trains from Oudenaarde arrive at?
Trains from Oudenaarde to Zottegem arrive at Zottegem. Zottegem is from Zottegem city centre.
ZottegemStationsplein 12, 9620 Zottegem, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
Zottegem train station facilities and services
Zottegem has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zottegem.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zottegem: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zottegem.
Most popular train connections from Oudenaarde
Most popular trains to and from Zottegem and Oudenaarde
Most popular train connections to Zottegem
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