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Compare train, bus, 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 $13. 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 $13, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$51 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $525 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Amsterdam:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Amsterdam costing on average $51 (€42).
A bus is $502 (€411) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaventem to Amsterdam costing on average $525 (€430).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
Travel optionsfrom Zaventem to Amsterdam
How to get from Zaventem to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaventem to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:50 PM3h05Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)12:55 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:50 PM3h05Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)12:55 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- KL17028:05 AM0h50Brussels Airport8:55 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$6641One-way0 transfers
Other options
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23501:36 PM3h49Zaventem station5:25 PMAmsterdam Centraal$261One-way2 transfers- 3785+9247+2354 · 31672:36 PM3h33Zaventem station6:09 PMAmsterdam Zuid$271One-way3 transfers
- 3786+9251+23583:36 PM3h49Zaventem station7:25 PMAmsterdam Centraal$291One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 AM3h05Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)5:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 AM3h30Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)6:00 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:20 PM2h45Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)1:05 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$261One-way0 transfers
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LH23026:45 AM3h45Brussels Airport10:30 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3381One-way1 transfer- LH5581+
LH42024:25 PM3h55Brussels Airport8:20 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3381One-way1 transfer - LH5581+LH23104:25 PM5h30Brussels Airport9:55 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3381One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Amsterdam:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Amsterdam costing on average $51 (€42).
A bus is $502 (€411) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaventem to Amsterdam costing on average $525 (€430).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaventem and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, De Lijn to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regional, Intercity, SNCB to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
- 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with NS International | IC Brussel.
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