Zaventem to Turnhout train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Turnhout

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaventem to Turnhout will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zaventem for Turnhout on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.

  • Intercity
    7:48 AM1h50
    Zaventem
    9:38 AMTurnhout
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional
    10:05 AM1h48
    Zaventem
    11:53 AMTurnhout
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Turnhout among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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$16

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Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Zaventem to Turnhout is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Zaventem to Turnhout is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zaventem and Turnhout.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Turnhout 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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.02 (€-0.02). The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 12m 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 Turnhout train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Turnhout trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Intercity7:48 AM Zaventem
1h50
9:38 AM Turnhout0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaventem to Turnhout

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Trains from Zaventem to Turnhout run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
12:47 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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, Regional, EuroCity from Zaventem to Turnhout trainsIntercity, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Zaventem and Turnhout from $10 (€8). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Intercity frequency
17 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
Learn more about Intercity

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Regional frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Turnhout

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zaventem to Turnhout can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Zaventem to Turnhout takes 1h 48m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Zaventem to Turnhout is 36 miles (59 km).
The first train from Zaventem to Turnhout leaves at 12:47 AM.
The last train from Zaventem to Turnhout leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to Turnhout.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaventem to Turnhout.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Turnhout.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Turnhout is Brussels National Airport, which connects to Turnhout station.
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Turnhout is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Zaventem to Turnhout offers a pleasant view of Belgium's countryside, featuring green fields, small towns, and occasional glimpses of forests, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Zaventem to Turnhout is feasible. The journey takes 1h 48m and covers a distance of 36 miles (59 km). There are 16 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Turnhout, including visiting the Castle of the Dukes of Brabant, exploring the Béguinage, and enjoying the local museums and parks, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Turnhout.
Since both Zaventem and Turnhout 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 Turnhout include Brussels, Antwerp, Herentals, Rotterdam, Lier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Turnhout 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 Turnhout, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but travelers should remain vigilant against anyone offering unsolicited help or suspicious deals. Overall, Turnhout is considered a safe destination with standard urban precautions recommended.
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.

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Popular train stations from Zaventem to Turnhout

Zaventem
Turnhout
The major train station for departures in Zaventem is Zaventem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaventem for your trip from Zaventem to Turnhout.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1930 Zaventem, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the main airport road
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Belair
  • Black Pearls
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport
  • NH Brussels Airport
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Brussels and other destinations
  • Hall 2: ticketing and information
Public transit options for Zaventem
  • Train: SNCB/NMBS services
  • Bus: Several lines available

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