How to travel from Zaventem to Amsterdam

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zaventem to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €150.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

€41

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€510

Average price

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

NS International | IC Brussel

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

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from Zaventem to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
09:45AM3h15
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
01:00PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:50PM3h05
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
12:55AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
$191One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL1704
10:45AM0h55
Brussels Airport
11:40AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$7461One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Regional3280+PKP Intercity2429+EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel3545
09:10AM3h43
Zaventem station
12:53PMAmsterdam Zuid
$471One-way
3 transfers
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel1845
10:11AM2h34
Brussels National Airport
12:45PMAmsterdam Zuid
$551One-way
1 transfer
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel1841
09:11AM2h34
Brussels National Airport
11:45AMAmsterdam Zuid
$551One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
09:45AM3h45
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
01:30PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:50PM3h10
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
05:00PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:15AM3h35
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
02:50PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$271One-way
0 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1702
08:05AM0h55
Brussels Airport
09:00AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$7461One-way
0 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1706
02:45PM0h55
Brussels Airport
03:40PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$7461One-way
0 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1700
06:15AM0h55
Brussels Airport
07:10AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$7461One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zaventem to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam 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 Zaventem to Amsterdam.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zaventem and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zaventem to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $11 (€8).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Amsterdam costing on average $30 (€24).

A bus is $178 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaventem to Amsterdam costing on average $188 (€150).

The fastest way to travel from Zaventem to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 16m.

Bus takes on average 2h 45m.

The distance from Zaventem to Amsterdam is approximately 104 miles (168 km).
The average frequency per day from Zaventem to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 28 trains per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zaventem to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zaventem to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Regional, EuroCity, Eurostar, PKP Intercity to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zaventem to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:
  • 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 4 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
  • 6 direct trains per day with NS International | IC Brussel.
Omio customers who travel from Zaventem to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
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