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Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Sint-Gillis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, while a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price | €7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis
Compare the available ways to get from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (25m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:36 AM 0h57 Zaventem 10:33 AM Sint-Gillis €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:36 AM 0h57 Zaventem 10:33 AM Sint-Gillis €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:36 AM 0h57 Zaventem 10:33 AM Sint-Gillis €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
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3:36 PM 0h57 Zaventem 4:33 PM Sint-Gillis €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:35 AM 0h58 Zaventem 7:33 AM Sint-Gillis €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:35 AM 0h58 Zaventem 8:33 AM Sint-Gillis €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zaventem to Sint-Gillis costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaventem and Sint-Gillis as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Sint-Gillis by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regional, EuroCity to go to Sint-Gillis by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 32 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regional, EuroCity.
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