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Memorial 1815
Main museum of the Waterloo battlefield with immersive displays, artifacts, and multimedia. It is essential for understanding the 1815 campaign.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud run on average 32 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 36m.
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 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Regional, Intercity from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud trainsRegional, Intercity trains will get you between Zaventem and Braine-l'Alleud from €7. 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
36m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€15
Intercity frequency
5 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
39m
Cheapest Regional Price
€7
Regional frequency
27 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
Complete guide to Braine-l'Alleud
Things to do in Braine-l'Alleud
Discover the best of Braine-l'Alleud — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Braine-l'Alleud trip today.
- Recommended
Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo
Large circular painting and interpretation space depicting the battle. It remains one of the most iconic visual experiences in Waterloo.
- Recommended
Wellington Museum
Museum in Wellington’s former headquarters, preserving documents, objects, and period rooms linked to the famous victory.
- Must visit
Waterloo Battlefield
The most famous walking area in town, combining memorials, museum access, and open views across the historic Waterloo landscape.
- Recommended
Butte du Lion Park
Wooded promenade and landscaped area around the lion monument. Ideal for a scenic walk before or after visiting the museums.
- Recommended
Hougoumont Walking Area
Open rural area around Hougoumont, valued for battlefield paths and quiet views. It suits walkers who want history with countryside scenery.
Carbonnade Flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked Belgian beef stew with beer, onions, and mustard, beloved for its rich sweet-savory flavor and pub tradition.
Waterzooi
Waterzooi is a creamy Belgian stew, often with chicken or fish, vegetables, and herbs. It is a classic comfort dish found across the region.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage. It is a hearty Belgian staple with strong home-cooking roots.
L'Eau a la Bouche
Well-known local Italian restaurant with a loyal following, appreciated for generous plates, warm service, and comfortable casual dining.
Brasserie du Basilic
Established brasserie style dining near Waterloo, known for Belgian classics, grilled dishes, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Le Comptoir de Marie
Refined dining venue in the wider Waterloo area, recognized for elegant presentation, French-Belgian cuisine, and a more upscale setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: lodging and dining are mid-priced, while local trains and buses help keep day-to-day tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard 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 service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.
SNCB/NMBS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Braine-l'Alleud Station -> Braine-l'Alleud Grand-Place
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On TEC buses in Wallonia, contactless payment is available on many vehicles, but carry a backup payment method in case a bus does not support it.
- Buy rail tickets in the SNCB/NMBS app or at the station before boarding to avoid delays and access live service updates.
FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud 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 Braine-l'Alleud, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €11.
The train from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud takes 36m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Regional.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Braine-l'Alleud is Brussels National Airport, which connects to Braine-l'Alleud station.
The train journey from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban areas and suburbs.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud.
Popular day trips by train from Braine-l'Alleud include Brussels, Paris, Ghent, Nivelles, Charleroi.
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 Braine-l'Alleud, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Waterloo Battlefield. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxis and always use official transportation services to prevent scams. Standard safety precautions such as staying in well-lit areas at night also apply.
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 Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud
Most Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud trains use the Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and Braine-l'Alleud 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 Braine-l'Alleud
Which Zaventem station do trains to Braine-l'Alleud leave from?
Trains from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud leave from Brussels Airport-Zaventem. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zaventem city centre at Brussels National Airport, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium.
Zaventem1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Zaventem from Zaventem city centre
BusR26, 82, 530 · 3m · €3 · 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 Braine-l'Alleud station do trains from Zaventem arrive at?
Trains from Zaventem to Braine-l'Alleud arrive at Braine-l'Alleud. Braine-l'Alleud is from Braine-l'Alleud city centre.
Braine-l'AlleudRue de la Station 1, 1420 Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Braine-l'Alleud from Braine-l'Alleud city centre
BusTEC lines W, 115, 365
TrainSNCB/NMBS services
Braine-l'Alleud train station facilities and services
Braine-l'Alleud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Charles, La Table de Mus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braine-l'Alleud. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braine-l'Alleud. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braine-l'Alleud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braine-l'Alleud: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braine-l'Alleud: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Côté Vert, Martin's Grand Hotel, Dolce La Hulpe Brussels.
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