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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Anderlecht
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 58 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 58 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 1
- Distance
- 13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Anderlecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Anderlecht will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 1 trains from Zaventem to Anderlecht, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
9:10 AM 0h58 Zaventem 10:08 AM Anderlecht $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:10 AM 0h58 Zaventem 10:08 AM Anderlecht $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Anderlecht
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Zaventem to Anderlecht run on average 36 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 27m.
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 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Zaventem to Anderlecht trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zaventem to Anderlecht.
Train ticket prices from Zaventem to Anderlecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Zaventem to Anderlecht takes 27m and runs 36 per day.
The first train from Zaventem to Anderlecht leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Zaventem to Anderlecht is 8 miles (13 km).
The last train from Zaventem to Anderlecht leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaventem to Anderlecht.
Live departures
Zaventem to Anderlecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Anderlecht trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 AM Zaventem | 0h58 | 10:08 AM Anderlecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
27m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$13
Intercity frequency
18 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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
27m
Cheapest Regional Price
$4
Regional frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zaventem and Anderlecht
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to Anderlecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Anderlecht.
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.
Complete guide to Anderlecht
Things to do in Anderlecht
Discover the best of Anderlecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anderlecht trip today.
- Recommended
Beguinage Museum
One of Europe’s notable beguinages, presented as part of the museum site. Visit for its tranquil courtyard and insight into local history.
- Recommended
Museum of the China Gate
Museum of physician and inventor Antoine Depage and artist Alice De Page. Features an Art Deco home and collections on medicine and life stories.
- Must visit
Place de la Vaillance
Historic square at the heart of old Anderlecht, framed by the church and museum quarter. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and easy walking.
- Must visit
Neerpede
Green countryside-like area within Brussels, known for ponds, paths, and open landscapes. Ideal for a peaceful walk away from the city center.
- Recommended
Parc d'Astrid
Large urban park beside Lotto Park. Popular for walks, gardens, and relaxing between local sights and football culture.
Carbonnade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew in dark Belgian beer, often sweetened with mustard or bread. A Brussels classic widely eaten in and around Anderlecht.
Moules-Frites
Steamed black mussels served with fries. One of Belgium's most iconic meals, especially popular in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Crisp double-fried Belgian potato fries, traditionally served with mayonnaise. A staple snack across Brussels communes including Anderlecht.
Brasserie Le Rossini
Elegant dining room in Anderlecht known for refined Belgian and French cooking in a calm, classic setting.
Brasserie Saint-Guidon
Traditional Belgian brasserie near Lotto Park serving hearty classics, beers, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Le Comptoir du Midi
Popular grill and Belgian restaurant appreciated for generous portions, meat dishes, and an unfussy neighborhood feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find near Brussels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city center
Anderlecht, Brussels -> Bruxelles-Central, Brussels
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch payment works on STIB metro gates, trams, and buses. Validate the same device again when you change.
- STIB applies a daily contactless cap of €8.50 on its network. Brussels Airport to city journeys use a separate Airport2City fare.
Plan your visit to Anderlecht
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Anderlecht.
The train journey from Zaventem to Anderlecht is primarily urban and industrial, offering limited scenic views.
Popular day trips by train from Anderlecht include Charleroi, Paris, Bruges, Ostend, Créteil.
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 Anderlecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods have been reported. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy spots to avoid common petty crimes.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Anderlecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Anderlecht 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 Anderlecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Anderlecht.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zaventem to Anderlecht
Most Zaventem to Anderlecht trains use the Zaventem to Anderlecht station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and Anderlecht train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zaventem
Arrival train stations in Anderlecht
Which Zaventem station do trains to Anderlecht leave from?
Trains from Zaventem to Anderlecht leave from Zaventem. The station is from Zaventem city centre at 1930 Zaventem, Belgium.
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.
Which Anderlecht station do trains from Zaventem arrive at?
Trains from Zaventem to Anderlecht arrive at Anderlecht. Anderlecht is 1 miles (2 km) from Anderlecht city centre.
Anderlecht1070 Anderlecht, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Anderlecht from Anderlecht city centre
Anderlecht is 2 km from Anderlecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, Ic, L · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusR42, R70, R71, R72 · 13m · $4 · every ~18 min
73 · 13m · $4 · every ~7 min
R70, R42, R71 · 16m · $4 · every ~16 min
Subway1, 5 · 11m · $4 · every ~20 min
Anderlecht train station facilities and services
Anderlecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Anderlecht.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Anderlecht: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Anderlecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Anderlecht.
Train stations for Zaventem to Anderlecht
Check train stations information for Zaventem and Anderlecht, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Anderlecht is Zaventem, which connects to Anderlecht.
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