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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Ottignies
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- DKK 124
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- DKK 124
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 51 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Ottignies is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Ottignies will cost around DKK 124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 124.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Zaventem to Ottignies, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 51 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.
8:24 AM 0h51 Zaventem 9:15 AM Ottignies DKK 124 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:24 AM 0h51 Zaventem 9:15 AM Ottignies DKK 124 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Ottignies
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Zaventem to Ottignies run on average 43 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 58 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 41m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance15 miles (25 km)
- Average train duration49m
- Cheapest ticket priceDKK 58
- Trains per day43
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train41m
- First train12:47 AM
- Last train11:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - 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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Zaventem to Ottignies trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zaventem to Ottignies.
Train ticket prices from Zaventem to Ottignies can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 58, while the average price is around DKK 94.
The train from Zaventem to Ottignies takes 41m and runs 43 per day.
The first train from Zaventem to Ottignies leaves at 12:47 AM.
The distance by train from Zaventem to Ottignies is 15 miles (25 km).
The last train from Zaventem to Ottignies leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaventem to Ottignies. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity.
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Zaventem to Ottignies train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Ottignies trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:24 AM Zaventem | 0h51 | 9:15 AM Ottignies | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Zaventem to Ottignies
Trains from Zaventem to Ottignies with Intercity and Regional. Regional trains available on this route with Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
41m
Cheapest Intercity Price
DKK 58
Intercity frequency
25 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
52m
Cheapest Regional Price
DKK 58
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 Ottignies
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 Ottignies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Ottignies.
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 Ottignies
Things to do in Ottignies
Discover the best of Ottignies — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ottignies trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Hergé
Dedicated museum on Hergé, creator of Tintin, featuring original artwork and immersive exhibits in a landmark modern building.
- Recommended
Centre culturel du Brabant wallon Exhibitions
Public art and print exhibitions in a central cultural venue, appreciated for accessible programming and local creative voices.
- Must visit
Lac de Louvain-la-Neuve
Large urban lake with walking paths, birds, and broad views; a favorite local area for strolling and relaxing near the center.
- Recommended
Grand-Place de Louvain-la-Neuve
Central pedestrian square of Louvain-la-Neuve, lively and iconic, lined with university buildings, events, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Parc de la Source
Extensive green park around the lake offering easy walks, open lawns, and a pleasant nature break within the planned new town.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and onion, then paired with fries. A Belgian brasserie classic widely enjoyed across Wallonia.
Carbonnade Flamande
Beef slowly braised in dark Belgian beer until rich and tender. A hearty tavern staple that reflects Belgium’s strong brewing tradition.
Lapin Aux Pruneaux
Rabbit cooked with prunes and beer or stock for a sweet-savory finish. A traditional Belgian family dish often served for Sunday meals.
Le Trianon
Established restaurant known for refined French-Belgian cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a more formal meal in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve.
Brasserie du Lac
Popular brasserie serving Belgian and French classics in a lively, relaxed atmosphere. Good choice for traditional dishes and local beers.
Le Relais Saint Martin
Well-known casual venue in Louvain-la-Neuve for mussels, grills, and Belgian staples. Friendly brasserie style with broad local appeal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are fairly priced for Wallonia, and rail links help keep day-trip transport costs manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ 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 restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is appreciated but not expected.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Ottignies Station -> Ottignies Centre, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the TEC or SNCB app before boarding when possible; onboard purchase options can be limited depending on the service.
- Contactless bank card payment is not universally available on all TEC buses, so carry a valid mobile or paper ticket before travel.
Plan your visit to Ottignies
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 Ottignies.
The train journey from Zaventem to Ottignies offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with glimpses of the Belgian countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Popular day trips by train from Ottignies include Brussels, Namur, Hasselt, Bruges, Fleurus.
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 Ottignies, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but typical precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and double-checking ticket purchases online are recommended to ensure safety.
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 Ottignies
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Ottignies 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 Ottignies, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Ottignies.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zaventem to Ottignies
Most Zaventem to Ottignies trains use the Zaventem to Ottignies station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and Ottignies 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 Ottignies
Which Zaventem station do trains to Ottignies leave from?
Trains from Zaventem to Ottignies 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 · DKK 24 · 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 Ottignies station do trains from Zaventem arrive at?
Trains from Zaventem to Ottignies arrive at Ottignies. Ottignies is 0 miles (1 km) from Ottignies city centre.
OttigniesPlace de la Gare, 1340 Ottignies, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Ottignies from Ottignies city centre
TrainL, S61 · 3m · DKK 8 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 4m
Ottignies train station facilities and services
Ottignies has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Pain Quotidien, La Table de Froidmont
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ottignies. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ottignies. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ottignies: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ottignies: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ottignies.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Louvain-la-Neuve Hotel, Martin's Louvain-la-Neuve.
Train stations for Zaventem to Ottignies
Check train stations information for Zaventem and Ottignies, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Ottignies is Zaventem, which connects to Ottignies.
Most popular trains to and from Ottignies and Zaventem
Most popular train connections to Ottignies
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