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Paul Delvaux Museum
Excellent museum on Paul Delvaux with paintings, drawings, and a surreal atmosphere, making it De Panne’s top cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to De Panne
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
zł65
Average price
zł65
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to De Panne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to De Panne will cost around zł65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł65.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Zaventem for De Panne on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
6:35 AM2h33Zaventem9:08 AMDe Pannezł651One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM2h33Zaventem9:08 AMDe Pannezł651One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Zaventem to De Panne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to De Panne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł59, and a bus costs an average of zł80.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł90 Average price Cheapest | zł104 Average price | zł112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zaventem to De Panne is a train with an average price of zł90.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to De Panne:
A train is zł13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zaventem to De Panne costing on average zł104.
The fastest way to travel from Zaventem to De Panne is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to De Panne take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaventem and De Panne including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to De Panne 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 zł90 compared to roughly zł112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł21. The journey takes 2h 22m versus 1h 41m 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
Zaventem to De Panne train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to De Panne trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:35 AM Zaventem | 2h33 | 11:08 AM De Panne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 6:35 AM Zaventem | 2h33 | 9:08 AM De Panne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Zaventem to De Panne
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Zaventem to De Panne run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 33m.
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 83 miles (134 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price zł59 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 4:52 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Train companies: Intercity from Zaventem to De Panne trainsIntercity trains will get you between Zaventem and De Panne from zł59. 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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
zł59
Intercity frequency
15 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
Complete guide to De Panne
Things to do in De Panne
Discover the best of De Panne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect De Panne trip today.
- Recommended
Villa Les Zéphyrs
Belle Époque villa museum with furnished interiors and exhibitions that reveal upper-class seaside life in early 20th-century De Panne.
- Recommended
Bezoekerscentrum De Nachtegaal
Large nature education center with exhibits on dunes, sea life, and coastal ecology, ideal for understanding the local landscape.
- Must visit
De Panne Beach
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes and sea views, ideal for walking, sunset views, and experiencing De Panne’s classic seaside appeal.
- Must visit
De Westhoek Nature Reserve
Belgium’s widest dune reserve, famous for sweeping views, rare habitats, and excellent marked walking trails near the French border.
- Must visit
Dumont Quarter
Quiet fishing hamlet area with historic cottages and lanes that reveal the oldest surviving part of De Panne’s settlement story.
Garnaalkroketten
Grey shrimp croquettes are a Belgian coast classic: crisp fried croquettes with sweet North Sea shrimp, especially tied to nearby shrimp fishing traditions.
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites pairs mussels from the North Sea with Belgian fries. It is a staple along the coast and a must-try in seaside restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Tomaat Met Garnalen
Tomato shrimp is a classic starter of hollowed tomatoes filled with grey shrimp and mayonnaise, beloved on the Belgian coast for its fresh seaside flavor.
Restaurant Leopold
Refined seafood-focused restaurant known for elegant plates and a polished atmosphere, suitable for a special meal in De Panne.
Carcasse
Popular casual seafood address for mussels, fish dishes, and coastal favorites with an easygoing atmosphere close to the beach.
Brasserie Le Flore
Well-known brasserie near the seafront serving Belgian classics, seafood, and generous portions in a relaxed traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Belgian coast: stays and dining cost more in peak season, but local transit is reasonable and budget meals are easy to find.
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
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
De Panne Railway Station -> De Panne Markt
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses via onboard validators. Buying in the app is usually cheaper than onboard.
- De Panne station connects directly to the Kusttram terminus. Validate your ticket before or when boarding and check live service updates in the De Lijn app.
FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to De Panne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to De Panne 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 De Panne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zaventem to De Panne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł59, while the average price is around zł90.
The train from Zaventem to De Panne takes 2h 33m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Zaventem to De Panne is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Zaventem to De Panne leaves at 4:52 AM.
The last train from Zaventem to De Panne leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to De Panne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaventem to De Panne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to De Panne.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to De Panne is Brussels National Airport, which connects to De Panne station.
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to De Panne is by train, with a cost of around zł59.
The train journey from Zaventem to De Panne offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Belgian countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the North Sea coast as you approach De Panne, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Zaventem to De Panne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m, which exceeds 120. The distance is 83 miles (134 km). Trains run 13 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore De Panne, allowing time to enjoy the beach, visit Plopsaland De Panne amusement park, and explore the nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to De Panne.
Since both Zaventem and De Panne 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 De Panne include Brussels, Ghent, Bruges, Deinze, Lille.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to De Panne 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 De Panne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and local markets. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Standard safety measures such as keeping valuables secure and staying aware of surroundings 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 Zaventem to De Panne
Most Zaventem to De Panne trains use the Brussels Airport-Zaventem to De Panne station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and De Panne 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 De Panne
Which Zaventem station do trains to De Panne leave from?
Trains from Zaventem to De Panne 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 · zł14 · 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.
Nossegem1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Nossegem from Zaventem city centre
Nossegem is 2 km from Zaventem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, S2 · 3m · zł5 · every ~4 min
Nossegem train station facilities and services
Nossegem has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nossegem.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nossegem: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nossegem: Bike Parking.
Which De Panne station do trains from Zaventem arrive at?
Trains from Zaventem to De Panne most often arrive at De Panne. Some services arrive at Koksijde, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your De Panne arrival station.
De PanneStationsplein 1, 8660 De Panne, Belgium+32 58 42 12 12
City-centre transport
Getting to De Panne from De Panne city centre
De Panne is 2 km from De Panne city centre. Public transport options include:
TramKt · 7m · zł14 · every ~12 min
Kt · 10m · zł14 · every ~12 min
De Panne train station facilities and services
De Panne 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 and drink options are available at De Panne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at De Panne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at De Panne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at De Panne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at De Panne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at De Panne.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Donny, Ara Dune Hotel, Hotel Cajou.
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