Zottegem to Zaventem train with Intercity

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Compare train and bus for Zottegem to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zottegem to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Compare prices and tickets Zottegem to Zaventem by train or bus

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Why should you book Zottegem to Zaventem trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Zottegem to Zaventem.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Zottegem to Zaventem.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zottegem to Zaventem.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zottegem to Zaventem

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Trains from Zottegem to Zaventem run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
4:56 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 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, SNCB from Zottegem to Zaventem trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Zottegem and Zaventem from $9 (€7). 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
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

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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zottegem to Zaventem

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zottegem to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Zottegem to Zaventem takes 1h 6m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Zottegem to Zaventem is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Zottegem to Zaventem leaves at 4:56 AM.
The last train from Zottegem to Zaventem leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zottegem to Zaventem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zottegem to Zaventem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zottegem to Zaventem.
The train station in Zottegem that goes to Zaventem is Zottegem station, which connects to Brussels National Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Zottegem to Zaventem is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Zottegem to Zaventem offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque villages, though it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in Belgium.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Zottegem to Zaventem. The journey takes 1h 6m, covering 29 miles (47 km), with 21 trains available per day.
Zaventem, primarily known for Brussels Airport, generally requires just one day for travelers transiting through or exploring the airport and its immediate surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Zottegem to Zaventem.
Since both Zottegem and Zaventem 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 Zaventem include Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp, Breda, Ghent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zottegem to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and public transport. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, watch out for counterfeit ticket sellers and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Zottegem to Zaventem

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The major train station for departures in Zottegem is Zottegem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zottegem for your trip from Zottegem to Zaventem.
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