- Must visit
Centre Marcel Marlier, Dessine-moi Martine
Museum and interpretation center dedicated to illustrator Marcel Marlier and the Martine books, popular with families and visitors interested in Belgian illustration.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Mouscron
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Mouscron is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Mouscron will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Zaventem for Mouscron on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
9:48 AM1h58Zaventem11:46 AMMouscron$161One-way0 transfers- 8:07 AM2h17Zaventem10:24 AMMouscron$171One-way0 transfers
- 10:48 AM1h58Zaventem12:46 PMMouscron$191One-way0 transfers
- 10:48 AM1h58Zaventem12:46 PMMouscron$191One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM1h58Zaventem11:46 AMMouscron$161One-way0 transfers
- 8:07 AM2h17Zaventem10:24 AMMouscron$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Mouscron
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Mouscron among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Mouscron is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Mouscron:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Mouscron costing on average $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Zaventem to Mouscron is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Mouscron take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaventem and Mouscron including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Mouscron 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 $22 (€18) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.06 (€0.05). The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 17m 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 Mouscron train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Mouscron trains for today, Friday, June 19. 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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 | 8:05 AM Zaventem | 2h06 | 10:11 AM Mouscron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 AM Zaventem | 2h07 | 10:55 AM Mouscron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 AM Zaventem | 2h25 | 11:24 AM Mouscron | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Mouscron
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Zaventem to Mouscron run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 58m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Zaventem to Mouscron trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Mouscron from $9 (€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 Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Intercity frequency
23 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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Regional frequency
7 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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCB frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Mouscron
Things to do in Mouscron
Discover the best of Mouscron — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mouscron trip today.
- Must visit
La Piscine Museum of Art and Industry
Well-known museum in nearby Roubaix, across the border, set in an Art Deco swimming pool and popular for design, sculpture, and social-media appeal.
- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Major fine arts museum near Mouscron with important European collections and broad appeal for visitors wanting a high-profile cultural excursion.
- Must visit
Grand-Place de Mouscron
Central square of Mouscron and the main urban gathering point, useful for orientation and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
Historic quarter in nearby Lille with elegant streets and strong visitor appeal, often combined with a stay in Mouscron.
- Recommended
Parc communal de Mouscron
Main public park in the city, popular for relaxed walks, greenery, and everyday local life.
Carbonnade Flamande
A classic Belgian beef and onion stew slowly braised with dark beer, often served with fries. It is a staple across Flanders and Wallonia, including the Mouscron area.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, paired with Belgian fries. This is one of Belgium’s most iconic meals and widely enjoyed in the region.
Waterzooi
A creamy Belgian stew traditionally made with chicken or fish, vegetables, and broth. It is a comforting regional classic found on many Belgian menus.
L'Impératif
Well-regarded restaurant in Mouscron offering refined French-Belgian cuisine with an elegant atmosphere suitable for a leisurely dinner.
La Cloche
Established brasserie in central Mouscron known for classic Belgian and French dishes in a traditional, polished setting.
Amadeus Mouscron
Popular established venue best known for hearty meat dishes and a lively, casual dining room.
Euro
Prices are typical for Belgium: groceries and cafes are reasonable, while restaurant meals and hotels cost more than in cheaper nearby French towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 55-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Mouscron Railway Station, Mouscron -> Grand-Place, Mouscron
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy TEC tickets in the official app before boarding to access the lowest standard fare options.
- On TEC buses, onboard card payment is not generally available everywhere, so buy your ticket in advance via the app, vending machine, or sales outlet.
FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Mouscron
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Mouscron 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 Mouscron, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zaventem to Mouscron can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Zaventem to Mouscron takes 1h 58m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Zaventem to Mouscron leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Zaventem to Mouscron is 55 miles (90 km).
The last train from Zaventem to Mouscron leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to Mouscron.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaventem to Mouscron.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Mouscron.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Mouscron is Brussels National Airport, which connects to Mouscron station.
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Mouscron is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Zaventem to Mouscron offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of Belgium's countryside, small towns, and agricultural landscapes, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Zaventem to Mouscron is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 58m. However, trains run 21 times per day for the 55 miles (90 km) journey.
For a fulfilling visit to Mouscron, two to three days are ideal to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Mouscron.
Since both Zaventem and Mouscron 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 Mouscron include Lille, Brussels, Charleroi, Bruges, Ghent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Mouscron 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 Mouscron, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and public transport, especially around the train station and market places. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit tickets for local events. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized services helps ensure a safer 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 Mouscron
Most Zaventem to Mouscron trains use the Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Mouscron station pair, with some services arriving at Herseaux. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and Mouscron 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 Mouscron
Which Zaventem station do trains to Mouscron leave from?
Trains from Zaventem to Mouscron 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 · $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 Mouscron station do trains from Zaventem arrive at?
Trains from Zaventem to Mouscron most often arrive at Mouscron. Some services arrive at Herseaux, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mouscron arrival station.
Mouscron7700 Mouscron, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Mouscron from Mouscron city centre
Mouscron is 1 km from Mouscron city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMwr · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, Mwr, P, Rt, M · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min
P · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
Mouscron train station facilities and services
Mouscron has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mouscron.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Mouscron.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mouscron: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mouscron.
Herseaux7712 Mouscron, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Herseaux from Mouscron city centre
Herseaux is 4 km from Mouscron city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, L, P, T, Trn, Ext · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusBus · 10m · $2
2, Mwr · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min
Herseaux train station facilities and services
Herseaux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Herseaux.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herseaux: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herseaux.
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