Zaventem to Sint-Gillis train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zaventem for Sint-Gillis on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 26 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.

  • Regional
    8:05 AM0h26
    Zaventem
    8:31 AMSint-Gillis
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Sint-Gillis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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Driving

$8

Average price

$5

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Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

30m

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30m

Additional time*

29m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis is a bus with an average price of $5.

This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis:

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis costing on average $8.

The fastest way to travel from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis is by train with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaventem and Sint-Gillis including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (25m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Regional.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zaventem to Sint-Gillis train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Sint-Gillis trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4:05 PM Zaventem
1h07
5:12 PM Sint-Gillis1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4:35 PM Zaventem
0h58
5:33 PM Sint-Gillis1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5:35 PM Zaventem
0h58
6:33 PM Sint-Gillis1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)6:35 PM Zaventem
0h58
7:33 PM Sint-Gillis1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:35 PM Zaventem
0h58
8:33 PM Sint-Gillis1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:07 PM Zaventem
1h26
9:33 PM Sint-Gillis1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:20 PM Zaventem
1h13
9:33 PM Sint-Gillis2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:05 PM Zaventem
1h28
10:33 PM Sint-Gillis1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:20 PM Zaventem
1h13
10:33 PM Sint-Gillis2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:05 PM Zaventem
1h28
11:33 PM Sint-Gillis1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:20 PM Zaventem
1h13
11:33 PM Sint-Gillis2 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
Regional8:05 AM Zaventem
0h26
8:31 AM Sint-Gillis0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Zaventem to Sint-Gillis trains with Omio?

Regional as well as SNCB offer trains services from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis.

Why book with Omio vs Regional?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis?

The best time to book your train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zaventem to Sint-Gillis route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis

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Trains from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis run on average 10 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 26m.

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 $5
Distance
6 miles (11 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$8
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5

Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Sint-Gillis from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
26m
Cheapest Price
$8
Regional frequency
3 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
57m
Cheapest Price
$20
SNCB frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis takes 26m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis is 6 miles (11 km).
The last train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Regional.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Sint-Gillis is Brussels National Airport, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis is by bus, with a cost of around $5.
The train journey from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis is feasible with a travel time of 26m and a distance of 6 miles (11 km). There are 11 trips per day for trains.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sint-Gillis, allowing time to enjoy its vibrant arts scene, local markets, and architectural sights.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis.
Since both Zaventem and Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis include Paris, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport services can help avoid these issues.
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 Sint-Gillis

Most Zaventem to Sint-Gillis trains use the Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis

Which Zaventem station do trains to Sint-Gillis leave from?

Trains from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis 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, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Nossegem1930 Zaventem, BelgiumParkingDiningHotelBike Parking
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 · $1 · 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.

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