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Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF16, while a train costs an average of CHF62.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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CHF16 Average price Cheapest | CHF62 Average price | CHF31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Utrecht:
A bus is CHF17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Utrecht costing on average CHF33.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Tickets start at around CHF16 compared to roughly CHF31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF15. The journey takes 2h 35m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Zaventem to Utrecht
How to get from Zaventem to Utrecht by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaventem to Utrecht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:45 AM2h40Zaventem11:25 AMUtrechtCHF201One-way0 transfers
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8:45 AM2h40Zaventem11:25 AMUtrechtCHF201One-way0 transfers
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8:45 AM2h40Zaventem11:25 AMUtrechtCHF201One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:45 AM2h40Zaventem10:25 AMUtrechtCHF261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Utrecht:
A bus is CHF46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Utrecht costing on average CHF62.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaventem and Utrecht as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Utrecht by bus.
- Travel with EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB to go to Utrecht by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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