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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Tilburg
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Tilburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Tilburg will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zaventem for Tilburg on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
8:35 AM2h07Zaventem10:42 AMTilburg$291One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM2h07Zaventem10:42 AMTilburg$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Zaventem to Tilburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Tilburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Tilburg:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Tilburg costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Tilburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 30m 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 Tilburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Tilburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 AM Zaventem | 2h07 | 10:42 AM Tilburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Tilburg
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Trains from Zaventem to Tilburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB from Zaventem to Tilburg trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Tilburg from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Tilburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zaventem to Tilburg
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the main airport road.
- Restaurant Belair
- Black Pearls
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport
- NH Brussels Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Brussels and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and information
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Spoorlaan.
- Restaurant De Houtloods
- Eethuis Twintig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum
- ibis Tilburg
- Bastion Hotel Tilburg
- Located in the main hall
- 1,800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- Closed on weekends
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Auberge du Bonheur
- Van der Valk Hotel Tilburg
- Bastion Hotel Tilburg
- 662 places, covered
- Located near the entrance
- Free
- The station is a small facility primarily serving the university, with two platforms and basic amenities.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Bicycle: Dedicated paths to the station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingLuggage Carts- Parking is available near the station, accessible via Burgemeester Letschertweg.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- 227 places, covered
- Free
- The station has a single entrance leading to platforms 1 and 2, with ticket machines available.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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