Zaventem to Aalst train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Aalst

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zaventem to Aalst will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zaventem for Aalst on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

SNCB
06:10AM1h26
Zaventem
07:36AMAalst
$121One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zaventem to Aalst train times

The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Aalst trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb6:10 AM Zaventem
1h26
7:36 AM Aalst0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zaventem to Aalst

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Trains from Zaventem to Aalst run on average 19 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:53
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

Train companies: PKP Intercity, SNCB from Zaventem to Aalst trainsPKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Aalst from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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 Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
PKP Intercity frequency
15 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 PKP Intercity

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Aalst

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Aalst 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 Aalst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions, enjoy the local culture, and experience the annual carnival in Aalst.
The train journey from Zaventem to Aalst offers views of Belgium's charming countryside, with glimpses of small towns and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant, though not particularly renowned for its scenic beauty, ride.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Zaventem to Aalst. The journey takes 1h 0m, covers a distance of 19 miles (31 km), and there are 19 trains available per day.
Train ticket prices from Zaventem to Aalst can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The distance by train from Zaventem to Aalst is 19 miles (31 km).
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Aalst is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Zaventem to Aalst leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Zaventem to Aalst leaves at 11:53 PM.
The train from Zaventem to Aalst takes 1h 0m and runs 19 per day.
The train station in Zaventem that goes to Aalst is Brussels National Airport, which connects to Aalst station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaventem to Aalst.
There is no high speed train available from Zaventem to Aalst.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaventem to Aalst.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaventem to Aalst. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zaventem to Aalst

Zaventem
Aalst
The major train station for departures in Zaventem is Zaventem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaventem for your trip from Zaventem to Aalst.
ZaventemWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1930 Zaventem, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the main airport road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Belair
  • Black Pearls
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport
  • NH Brussels Airport
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Brussels and other destinations
  • Hall 2: ticketing and information
Public transit options for Zaventem
  • Train: SNCB/NMBS services
  • Bus: Several lines available

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