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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Zaventem

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct

Cheapest price on 30 Oct: £8
Average ticket price on 30 Oct: £10
Fastest journey on 30 Oct: 29 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct: 30 m
Trains on 30 Oct: 139
Distance: 38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Zaventem will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Fri 30 Oct, we found 139 trains from Antwerp to Zaventem, including 29 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

3131 · 1909
10:05 1h13
Antwerp-Central
11:18
Zaventem station
£8
1 One-way
1 change
3130 · 1908
9:11 1h07
Antwerp-Berchem
10:18
Zaventem station
£8
1 One-way
1 change
3129 · 1907
8:11 1h07
Antwerp-Berchem
9:18
Zaventem station
£8
1 One-way
1 change
3129 · 1907
8:05 1h13
Antwerp-Central
9:18
Zaventem station
£8
1 One-way
1 change
3131 · 1909
10:11 1h07
Antwerp-Berchem
11:18
Zaventem station
£8
1 One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Zaventem

Belgium

Trains from Antwerp to Zaventem run on average 41 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Distance

38 km

Average train duration

48m

Cheapest ticket price

£5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

28m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:58

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Frequently asked questions about your Antwerp to Zaventem trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Zaventem.

The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Zaventem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.

The train journey from Antwerp to Zaventem covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 41 per day.

The train distance from Antwerp to Zaventem is 38 km.

The first train from Antwerp to Zaventem leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Antwerp to Zaventem departs at 23:58.

Trains from Antwerp to Zaventem run approximately 41 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Zaventem. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, EuroCity.

Live departures

Antwerp to Zaventem train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Zaventem trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
2604	4:48 Antwerp-Central	0h33	5:21 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2604+3677	4:48 Antwerp-Central	1h16	6:04 Zaventem station	1 change
4526 · 2204	4:54 Antwerp-Central	1h09	6:03 Brussels National Airport	1 change
2604+3677	4:54 Antwerp-Berchem	1h10	6:04 Zaventem station	1 change
3126+9211	5:05 Antwerp-Central	1h02	6:07 Brussels National Airport	1 change
3126 · 1904	5:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	6:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3126 · 1904	5:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	6:18 Zaventem station	1 change
2605	5:48 Antwerp-Central	0h31	6:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4527 · 2303	5:53 Antwerp-Central	0h54	6:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4527+3655	5:53 Antwerp-Central	1h02	6:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4527+3655	5:58 Antwerp-Berchem	0h57	6:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3127 · 1905	6:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	7:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3127+9215	6:05 Antwerp-Central	1h02	7:07 Brussels National Airport	1 change
3127 · 1905	6:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	7:18 Zaventem station	1 change
2028+3756	6:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	7:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2028+3756	6:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	7:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2606	6:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	7:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4528 · 2304	6:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	7:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4528+3656	6:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	7:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4528+3656	6:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	7:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3128 · 1906	7:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	8:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3128 · 1906	7:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	8:18 Zaventem station	1 change
7227	7:19 Antwerp-Central	0h33	7:52 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2029+3757	7:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	8:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2029+3757	7:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	8:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2607	7:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	8:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4529 · 2305	7:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	8:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4529+3657	7:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	8:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4529+3657	7:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	8:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3129 · 1907	8:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	9:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3129 · 1907	8:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	9:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9212	8:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	8:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2030+3758	8:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	9:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2030+3758	8:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	9:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2608	8:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	9:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4530 · 2306	8:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	9:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4530+3658	8:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	9:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4530+3658	8:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	9:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3130 · 1908	9:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	10:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3130 · 1908	9:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	10:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9216	9:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	9:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2031+3759	9:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	10:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2031+3759	9:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	10:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2609	9:51 Antwerp-Central	0h29	10:20 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4531+3659	9:56 Antwerp-Central	0h59	10:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4531+3659	10:01 Antwerp-Berchem	0h54	10:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3131 · 1909	10:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	11:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3131 · 1909	10:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	11:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9220	10:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	10:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2032+3760	10:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	11:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2032+3760	10:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	11:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2610	10:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	11:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4532+3660	10:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	11:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4532+3660	10:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	11:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3132 · 1910	11:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	12:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3132 · 1910	11:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	12:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9224	11:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	11:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2033+3761	11:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	12:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2033+3761	11:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	12:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2611	11:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	12:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4533 · 2309	11:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	12:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4533+3661	11:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	12:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4533+3661	11:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	12:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3133 · 1911	12:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	13:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3133 · 1911	12:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	13:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9228	12:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	12:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2034+3762	12:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	13:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2034+3762	12:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	13:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2612	12:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	13:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4534 · 2310	12:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	13:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4534+3662	12:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	13:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4534+3662	12:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	13:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3134 · 1912	13:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	14:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3134 · 1912	13:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	14:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9232	13:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	13:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2035+3763	13:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	14:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2035+3763	13:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	14:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2613	13:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	14:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4535 · 2311	13:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	14:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4535+3663	13:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	14:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4535+3663	13:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	14:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3135 · 1913	14:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	15:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3135 · 1913	14:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	15:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9236	14:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	14:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2036+3764	14:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	15:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2036+3764	14:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	15:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2614	14:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	15:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4536 · 2312	14:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	15:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4536+3664	14:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	15:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4536+3664	14:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	15:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3136 · 1914	15:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	16:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3136 · 1914	15:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	16:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9240	15:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	15:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2037+3765	15:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	16:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2037+3765	15:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	16:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2615	15:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	16:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4537 · 2313	15:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	16:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4537+3665	15:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	16:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4537+3665	15:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	16:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3137 · 1915	16:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	17:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3137 · 1915	16:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	17:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9244	16:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	16:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2038+3766	16:25 Antwerp-Central	1h01	17:26 Zaventem station	1 change
2038+3766	16:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	17:26 Zaventem station	1 change
2616	16:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	17:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4538 · 2314	16:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	17:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4538+3666	16:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	17:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4538+3666	16:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	17:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3138 · 1916	17:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	18:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3138 · 1916	17:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	18:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9248	17:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	17:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2039+3767	17:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	18:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2039+3767	17:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	18:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2617	17:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	18:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4539 · 2315	17:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	18:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4539+3667	17:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	18:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4539+3667	17:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	18:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3139 · 1917	18:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	19:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3139 · 1917	18:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	19:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9252	18:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	18:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2040+3768	18:25 Antwerp-Central	1h00	19:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2040+3768	18:30 Antwerp-Berchem	0h55	19:25 Zaventem station	1 change
2618	18:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	19:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4540+3668	18:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	19:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4540+3668	18:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	19:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3140 · 1918	19:05 Antwerp-Central	1h13	20:18 Zaventem station	1 change
3140 · 1918	19:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	20:18 Zaventem station	1 change
9256	19:19 Antwerp-Central	0h30	19:49 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
2041+3391 · 3269	19:25 Antwerp-Central	1h24	20:49 Zaventem station	2 changes
2041+3391 · 3269	19:30 Antwerp-Berchem	1h19	20:49 Zaventem station	2 changes
2619	19:49 Antwerp-Central	0h30	20:19 Brussels National Airport	0 changesdirect
4541 · 2317	19:54 Antwerp-Central	0h53	20:47 Brussels National Airport	1 change
4541+3669	19:54 Antwerp-Central	1h01	20:55 Zaventem station	1 change
4541+3669	19:59 Antwerp-Berchem	0h56	20:55 Zaventem station	1 change
3141 · 1919	20:11 Antwerp-Berchem	1h07	21:18 Zaventem station	1 change
2042+3392 · 3270	20:30 Antwerp-Berchem	1h19	21:49 Zaventem station	2 changes
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Why should you book Antwerp to Zaventem trains with Omio?

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Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

28m

Cheapest Intercity Price

£5

Intercity frequency

34 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

EuroCity

About

EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average EuroCity Duration

28m

Cheapest EuroCity Price

£5

EuroCity frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

29m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£22

Deutsche Bahn frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Regional

About

The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Regional Duration

42m

Cheapest Regional Price

£5

Regional frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type and conditions

Refund

Full refund if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Antwerp and Zaventem

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Antwerp to Zaventem.

Yes, there is a night train from Antwerp to Zaventem.

Complete guide to Zaventem

Things to do in Zaventem

Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.

Must visit

AfricaMuseum

Modern museum in nearby Tervuren with Central Africa collections, noted architecture, and broad historical and cultural displays within easy reach of Zaventem.

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Recommended

Dakota vzw

Museum on military aviation and air history at nearby Brussels Airport sites, appealing to aircraft enthusiasts and visitors interested in Belgian aviation heritage.

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Recommended

Magritte Museum

Museum in nearby Diegem dedicated to René Magritte, offering insight into the artist’s life and links to the local area in an intimate setting.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium. Hotels near Brussels Airport cost more, but local dining and trains are manageable for most travellers.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often just round to the nearest euro.

Plan your visit to Zaventem

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The train journey from Antwerp to Zaventem is primarily urban and industrial, lacking significant scenic views. It travels through cityscapes and suburban areas rather than picturesque countryside.

FAQs: Antwerp to Zaventem train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Zaventem by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Booking trains from Antwerp to Zaventem in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Zaventem.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Zaventem

Most Antwerp to Zaventem trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Zaventem station pair, with some services arriving at Nossegem. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Zaventem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp

Arrival train stations in Zaventem

Which Antwerp station do trains to Zaventem leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Zaventem leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 1 km from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.

Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · £3 · every ~13 min

Tram11 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

More about Antwerpen Centraal

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · £1 · every ~42 min

Bus32 · 13m · £3 · every ~10 min

Tram4 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min

11 · 28m · £3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.