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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Wavre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$19
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$21
Fastest journey on Oct 13
48 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
48 m
Trains on Oct 13
26
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Wavre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Wavre will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zaventem to Wavre without transferring at least once.
6:26 AM1h01Zaventem7:27 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer- 6:50 AM0h48Zaventem7:38 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer
- 6:56 AM0h59Zaventem7:55 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer
- 7:26 AM1h01Zaventem8:27 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer
- 7:50 AM0h48Zaventem8:38 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer
- 6:50 AM0h48Zaventem7:38 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer
- 7:50 AM0h48Zaventem8:38 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer
- 8:50 AM0h48Zaventem9:38 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer
- 9:50 AM0h48Zaventem10:38 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer
- 10:50 AM0h48Zaventem11:38 AMWavre$191One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Wavre
BelgiumBelgium
Take a train from Zaventem to Wavre and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:20.
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 13 miles (21 km) |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Zaventem to Wavre train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Wavre trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 PM Zaventem | 1h08 | 10:18 PM Wavre | 2 transfers | |
| 9:50 PM Zaventem | 0h48 | 10:38 PM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 9:56 PM Zaventem | 1h03 | 10:59 PM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 11:56 PM Zaventem | 5h42 | 5:38 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| 5:20 AM Zaventem | 1h07 | 6:27 AM Wavre | 2 transfers | |
| 6:10 AM Zaventem | 1h09 | 7:19 AM Wavre | 2 transfers | |
| 6:26 AM Zaventem | 1h01 | 7:27 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 6:50 AM Zaventem | 0h48 | 7:38 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 6:56 AM Zaventem | 0h59 | 7:55 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 7:10 AM Zaventem | 1h09 | 8:19 AM Wavre | 2 transfers | |
| 7:26 AM Zaventem | 1h01 | 8:27 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 7:50 AM Zaventem | 0h48 | 8:38 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 7:56 AM Zaventem | 0h59 | 8:55 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Zaventem | 1h09 | 9:19 AM Wavre | 2 transfers | |
| 8:26 AM Zaventem | 1h01 | 9:27 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 8:50 AM Zaventem | 0h48 | 9:38 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 8:56 AM Zaventem | 0h59 | 9:55 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 9:10 AM Zaventem | 1h09 | 10:19 AM Wavre | 2 transfers | |
| 9:26 AM Zaventem | 1h01 | 10:27 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 9:50 AM Zaventem | 0h48 | 10:38 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 9:56 AM Zaventem | 0h59 | 10:55 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 10:10 AM Zaventem | 1h09 | 11:19 AM Wavre | 2 transfers | |
| 10:26 AM Zaventem | 1h01 | 11:27 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 10:50 AM Zaventem | 0h48 | 11:38 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 10:56 AM Zaventem | 0h59 | 11:55 AM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 11:10 AM Zaventem | 1h09 | 12:19 PM Wavre | 2 transfers | |
| 11:26 AM Zaventem | 1h01 | 12:27 PM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 11:50 AM Zaventem | 0h48 | 12:38 PM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 11:56 AM Zaventem | 0h59 | 12:55 PM Wavre | 1 transfer | |
| 12:10 PM Zaventem | 1h09 | 1:19 PM Wavre | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: SNCB from Zaventem to Wavre trainsSNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Wavre. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCB Duration
48m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$19
SNCB frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Wavre
Discover the best of Wavre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wavre trip today.
Musée de Walibi
Official Walibi exhibition space presenting the park’s history, ride heritage, and memorabilia. A niche stop for theme park fans.
Trésor de Notre-Dame de Basse-Wavre
Interpretive heritage space focused on the story of the Marian pilgrimage and religious traditions of Basse-Wavre.
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Grand-Place
Wavre’s central square, lined with historic buildings and civic landmarks. It is the best starting point for exploring the old town.
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Basse-Wavre
Historic district around the basilica and priory, valued for its spiritual heritage, quieter streets, and old village atmosphere.
- Recommended
Bois de la Pierre
Popular recreational woodland and pond area on Wavre’s edge, suitable for walking, relaxing, and enjoying a greener local landscape.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked in dark beer. It is a classic comfort dish across Brabant and Wallonia.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels, often steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, then served with fries. A beloved Belgian brasserie staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites Belges
Belgium's iconic double-fried potato fries, usually served with mayonnaise. A must-try local street food and café side dish.
Le Cor de Chasse
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined French-Belgian cuisine and polished service in a calm setting.
Brasserie de L'Hotel de Ville
Reliable Belgian brasserie serving classics such as mussels, meat dishes, and desserts in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
La Brasserie de Wavre
Popular casual spot for Belgian and French dishes with a lively local feel. Good for fries, grills, and hearty plates.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Wavre Station -> Place Cardinal Mercier
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TEC buses via onboard validators; buy before boarding if you want cheaper fares in the TEC app.
- Wavre is served mainly by TEC buses and SNCB trains. Check live times in the TEC app and validate or hold a valid ticket before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Wavre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Wavre 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 Wavre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Zaventem to Wavre is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Zaventem to Wavre leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Zaventem to Wavre leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to Wavre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zaventem to Wavre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Wavre.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Wavre is Brussels National Airport, which connects to Wavre station.
The train journey from Zaventem to Wavre is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban and industrial areas with limited picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Wavre.
Popular day trips by train from Wavre include Brussels, Ghent, Bruges, Verviers, Charleroi.
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 Wavre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal wallets or bags. It is advisable to stay vigilant, keep belongings secure, and avoid engaging with overly persistent strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Wavre
Most Zaventem to Wavre trains use the Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Wavre station pair, with some services arriving at Bierges-Walibi. Use this guide to compare Zaventem and Wavre 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 Wavre
Which Zaventem station do trains to Wavre leave from?
Trains from Zaventem to Wavre 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 Wavre station do trains from Zaventem arrive at?
Trains from Zaventem to Wavre most often arrive at Wavre. Some services arrive at Bierges-Walibi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wavre arrival station.
WavrePl. Henri Berger, 1300 Wavre, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Wavre from Wavre city centre
TrainS20, Ic, T · 2h 0m · $19 · every ~6 min
BusR75, R78 · 1h 51m · $14 · every ~5 min
E12 · 2h 25m · $14 · every ~3 min
Wavre train station facilities and services
Wavre has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wavre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wavre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wavre: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wavre: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wavre.
Bierges-Walibi1301 Wavre, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bierges-Walibi from Wavre city centre
Bierges-Walibi is 1 km from Wavre city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, T, S20, S61, Ic · 2m · $1 · every ~5 min
BusBus · 3m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bierges-Walibi train station facilities and services
Bierges-Walibi has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bierges-Walibi.
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