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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tourcoing to Zaventem
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tourcoing to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tourcoing to Zaventem will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tourcoing to Zaventem without transferring at least once.
85618+
2309+
366110:01 AM2h52Tourcoing station12:53 PMZaventem station$181One-way2 transfers- 85620+2310+366211:01 AM2h52Tourcoing station1:53 PMZaventem station$181One-way2 transfers
- 85616+3660+23089:01 AM2h52Tourcoing station11:53 AMZaventem station$181One-way2 transfers
- 85614+2307+36598:01 AM2h52Tourcoing station10:53 AMZaventem station$181One-way2 transfers
- 85616+23089:01 AM2h44Tourcoing station11:45 AMBrussels National Airport$281One-way1 transfer
- 85616+23089:01 AM2h44Tourcoing station11:45 AMBrussels National Airport$281One-way1 transfer
- 85620+231011:01 AM2h44Tourcoing station1:45 PMBrussels National Airport$281One-way1 transfer
- 85614+23078:01 AM2h46Tourcoing station10:47 AMBrussels National Airport$281One-way1 transfer
- 85618+230910:01 AM2h46Tourcoing station12:47 PMBrussels National Airport$281One-way1 transfer
- 85618+2309+366110:01 AM2h52Tourcoing station12:53 PMZaventem station$181One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tourcoing to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tourcoing to Zaventem is a bus with an average price of $23.
This is compared to other travel options from Tourcoing to Zaventem:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tourcoing to Zaventem costing on average $31.
The fastest way to travel from Tourcoing to Zaventem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tourcoing and Zaventem including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tourcoing 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 $31 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.36. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 30m 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
Tourcoing to Zaventem train times
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Zaventem trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85614+2307 | 8:01 AM Tourcoing station | 2h46 | 10:47 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 85614+2307+3659 | 8:01 AM Tourcoing station | 2h52 | 10:53 AM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 85616+2308 | 9:01 AM Tourcoing station | 2h44 | 11:45 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 85616+2308+3660 | 9:01 AM Tourcoing station | 2h52 | 11:53 AM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 85618+2309+3661 | 10:01 AM Tourcoing station | 2h52 | 12:53 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
| 85618+2309 | 10:01 AM Tourcoing station | 2h46 | 12:47 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 85620+2310 | 11:01 AM Tourcoing station | 2h44 | 1:45 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 85620+2310+3662 | 11:01 AM Tourcoing station | 2h52 | 1:53 PM Zaventem station | 2 transfers | |
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TER | SNCF as well as Intercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCB and more offer trains services from Tourcoing to Zaventem.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER | SNCF, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Tourcoing to Zaventem.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Regional, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Tourcoing to Zaventem.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tourcoing to Zaventem.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tourcoing to Zaventem
France
Belgium
Trains from Tourcoing to Zaventem run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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
Train companies: TER | SNCF, Intercity from Tourcoing to Zaventem trainsTER | SNCF, Intercity trains will get you between Tourcoing and Zaventem from $11. 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 Intercity Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$25
Intercity frequency
3 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
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
$26
TER | SNCF frequency
4 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.
- Must visit
Oldmasters Museum
Leading old masters museum in Brussels, featuring Bruegel, Rubens, and Flemish painting highlights.
- Recommended
Autoworld Sky Hall Brussels Airport
Major aviation museum at nearby Brussels Airport with preserved aircraft and exhibits on Belgian civil and military flying history.
- Must visit
Park van Tervuren
Large public park and arboretum in nearby Tervuren, perfect for scenic walks, cycling, and classic landscape views.
- Recommended
Heldenplein
Central square of Zaventem with shops, events, and an easy base for seeing the town’s everyday character.
- Recommended
Park van Zaventem
Popular urban park with sports areas, paths, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Fries
Crisp twice-fried potato fries, a Belgian staple often served with mayonnaise. They are iconic street food eaten across Flanders and Brussels.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion, and herbs, usually served with fries. A classic Belgian brasserie dish popular nationwide.
Carbonnade Flamande
A hearty Flemish beef stew simmered with dark Belgian beer and onions. It is a beloved comfort dish with rich regional beer flavor.
Brasserie Rigolett
Casual local brasserie serving Belgian comfort food and grills in an approachable neighborhood setting close to central Zaventem.
Le Grand Comptoir
Refined fine dining near Brussels Airport, known for elegant French-Belgian cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Black Pearl
Well-known airport dining spot with Belgian beers, brasserie classics, and a relaxed atmosphere suited to travelers and locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and everyday meals remain manageable for most travelers.
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 restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. 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
Zaventem -> Brussels-North Station
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on De Lijn buses and trams via onboard validators; buy before boarding if you want the lowest fare.
- For Brussels Airport trips, compare De Lijn buses with SNCB/NMBS trains, as trains are often faster to central Brussels but cost more.
FAQs: Trains from Tourcoing to Zaventem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $31.
The train from Tourcoing to Zaventem takes 1h 47m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Tourcoing to Zaventem leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Tourcoing to Zaventem is 58 miles (94 km).
The last train from Tourcoing to Zaventem leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tourcoing to Zaventem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tourcoing to Zaventem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tourcoing to Zaventem.
The train station in Tourcoing that goes to Zaventem is Tourcoing station, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Tourcoing to Zaventem is by bus, with a cost of around $11.
The train journey from Tourcoing to Zaventem offers limited scenic views, primarily encompassing urban landscapes and industrial areas, with occasional glimpses of the Belgian countryside.
A day trip from Tourcoing to Zaventem is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 47m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 58 miles (94 km) and there are 7 train trips 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 Tourcoing to Zaventem.
Since both Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Zaventem
Most Tourcoing to Zaventem trains use the Tourcoing to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station pair. Use this guide to compare Tourcoing and Zaventem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tourcoing
Arrival train stations in Zaventem
Which Tourcoing station do trains to Zaventem leave from?
Trains from Tourcoing to Zaventem leave from Tourcoing. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tourcoing city centre at 11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France.
Tourcoing11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France+33 3 20 94 68 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Tourcoing from Tourcoing city centre
BusL4 · 6m · $2 · every ~14 min
SubwayM2 · 2m · $2 · every ~28 min
Tourcoing train station facilities and services
Tourcoing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Paradoxe, Le Plessy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tourcoing. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tourcoing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tourcoing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tourcoing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tourcoing: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Première Classe Lille Nord - Tourcoing, B&B Hotel Lille Tourcoing Centre, Comfort Hotel Garden Lille Tourcoing.
Which Zaventem station do trains from Tourcoing arrive at?
Trains from Tourcoing to Zaventem most often arrive at Brussels Airport-Zaventem. Some services arrive at Bruxelles-Midi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zaventem arrival station.
Zaventem1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaventem from Zaventem city centre
BusR26, 82, 530 · 3m · $4 · every ~11 min
Zaventem train station facilities and services
Zaventem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Belair, Black Pearls
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaventem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zaventem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaventem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaventem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport, NH Brussels Airport.
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