How to travel from London to Zaventem

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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 872 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 872, while a flight costs an average of NOK 6,079.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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NOK 6,079

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NOK 2,281

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NOK 872

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NOK 224

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8h 12m

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6h 12m

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2h 56m

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2h 26m

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11h 4m

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10h 34m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Compare ways to travel from London to Zaventem

Compare the available ways to get from London to Zaventem, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Zaventem is a bus with an average price of NOK 872.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Zaventem:

A bus is NOK 1,410 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Zaventem costing on average NOK 2,281.

A bus is NOK 5,208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Zaventem costing on average NOK 6,079.

The fastest way to travel from London to Zaventem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 56m.

Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 12m.

Bus takes on average 11h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Zaventem including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Zaventem among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around NOK 6,079 compared to roughly NOK 224 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -NOK 5,855. The journey takes 6h 12m versus 5h 0m by car, so you may arrive a little later, but you can relax instead of spending the time behind the wheel.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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How to get from London to Zaventem by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Zaventem is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2104
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9106+SNCB1908
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9110+SNCB3659
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9116+SNCB3661
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2094
    0 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2096
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA394
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Zaventem

Travel to Zaventem easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Zaventem.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Zaventem including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Zaventem is a bus with an average price of NOK 872.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Zaventem:

A bus is NOK 1,410 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Zaventem costing on average NOK 2,281.

A bus is NOK 5,208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Zaventem costing on average NOK 6,079.

The fastest way to travel from London to Zaventem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 56m.

Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 12m.

Bus takes on average 11h 4m.

The distance from London to Zaventem is approximately 203 miles (328 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Zaventem is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Zaventem as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Zaventem:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Harwich International Port and arrive in Port of Hoek van Holland.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Zaventem, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Zaventem by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Zaventem by bus.
  • Travel with Qatar Airways, British Airways, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Zaventem by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Zaventem with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
  • 4 direct flights per day with British Airways, Brussels Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from London to Zaventem often also extend their vacation to go to Brussels, Antwerp, Bruges, Lille, Charleroi. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zaventem and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zaventem to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Zaventem, primarily known for Brussels Airport, generally requires just one day for travelers transiting through or exploring the airport and its immediate surroundings.
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