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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Zaventem
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Zaventem will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Zaventem without transferring at least once.
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19098:51 AM2h27Paris Gare du Nord11:18 AMZaventem station$1431One-way1 transfer- 9435+191211:51 AM2h27Paris Gare du Nord2:18 PMZaventem station$1431One-way1 transfer
- 9333+
366211:18 AM2h37Paris Gare du Nord1:55 PMZaventem station$1431One-way1 transfer - 9335+191211:51 AM2h27Paris Gare du Nord2:18 PMZaventem station$1431One-way1 transfer
- 9423+19109:46 AM2h32Paris Gare du Nord12:18 PMZaventem station$1431One-way1 transfer
- 9321+37109:24 AM2h07Paris Gare du Nord11:31 AMBrussels National Airport$1741One-way1 transfer
- 9435+221211:51 AM2h12Paris Gare du Nord2:03 PMBrussels National Airport$1541One-way1 transfer
- 9335+221211:51 AM2h12Paris Gare du Nord2:03 PMBrussels National Airport$1541One-way1 transfer
- 9317+22098:51 AM2h12Paris Gare du Nord11:03 AMBrussels National Airport$1541One-way1 transfer
- 9333+371211:18 AM2h13Paris Gare du Nord1:31 PMBrussels National Airport$1541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Zaventem train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Zaventem trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 PM Paris | 1h22 | 7:47 PM Zaventem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Paris | 1h22 | 9:47 PM Zaventem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 9315+3709 | 8:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h14 | 10:31 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9415+3709 | 8:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h14 | 10:31 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9315+3659 | 8:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h38 | 10:55 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9415+3659 | 8:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h38 | 10:55 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9317+1909 | 8:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h27 | 11:18 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9317+2209 | 8:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 11:03 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9321+3660 | 9:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h31 | 11:55 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9321+3710 | 9:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h07 | 11:31 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+2210 | 9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h17 | 12:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+1910 | 9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h32 | 12:18 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9429+1911 | 10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h30 | 1:18 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9329+2211 | 10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h15 | 1:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9429+2211 | 10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h15 | 1:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9329+1911 | 10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h30 | 1:18 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+3662 | 11:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h37 | 1:55 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+3712 | 11:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h13 | 1:31 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+2212 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 2:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+1912 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h27 | 2:18 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9335+1912 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h27 | 2:18 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 9335+2212 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 2:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Zaventem.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Zaventem?
The best time to book your train from Paris to Zaventem is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Zaventem route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Zaventem per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Zaventem.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Zaventem
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Zaventem run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 1h 22m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF from Paris to Zaventem trainsEurostar, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Zaventem from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Eurostar frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€97)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Zaventem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $94 (€75).
The train from Paris to Zaventem takes 1h 22m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Paris to Zaventem leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Zaventem is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Paris to Zaventem leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Zaventem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Zaventem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Zaventem.
The train station in Paris that goes to Zaventem is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Zaventem is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Paris to Zaventem offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic moments primarily in the countryside stretches. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming French and Belgian landscapes, including fields and small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Paris to Zaventem is feasible with a travel time of 1h 22m and a distance of 169 miles (272 km). Trains run 19 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 Paris to Zaventem.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Zaventem
Paris
Zaventem
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Zaventem.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
Dining
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 30 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
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 Paris.
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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