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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Zaventem
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Zaventem will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 32 trains that leave Leuven for Zaventem on Tue, Aug 04, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 15 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.
32808:54 AM0h15Leuven station9:09 AMZaventem station€51One-way0 transfers- 378211:11 AM0h23Leuven station11:34 AMZaventem station€51One-way0 transfers
- 6458 · 36819:32 AM0h32Heverlee10:04 AMZaventem station€51One-way1 transfer
- 36808:41 AM0h23Leuven station9:04 AMZaventem station€51One-way0 transfers
- 37798:11 AM0h23Leuven station8:34 AMZaventem station€51One-way0 transfers
28319:07 AM0h13Leuven station9:20 AMBrussels National Airport€121One-way0 transfers- 283210:07 AM0h13Leuven station10:20 AMBrussels National Airport€121One-way0 transfers
- 28308:07 AM0h13Leuven station8:20 AMBrussels National Airport€121One-way0 transfers
- 283311:07 AM0h13Leuven station11:20 AMBrussels National Airport€121One-way0 transfers
- 26298:24 AM0h15Leuven station8:39 AMBrussels National Airport€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leuven to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 16 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leuven to Zaventem train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Zaventem trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3676 | 4:41 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 5:04 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2827 | 5:07 AM Leuven station | 0h13 | 5:20 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2626 | 5:24 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 5:39 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
527+ 9211 | 5:36 AM Leuven station | 0h31 | 6:07 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3677 | 5:41 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 6:04 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3277 | 5:54 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 6:09 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2830 | 8:07 AM Leuven station | 0h13 | 8:20 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3779 | 8:11 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 8:34 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2629 | 8:24 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 8:39 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7401 · 2207 | 8:28 AM Leuven station | 0h35 | 9:03 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6457 · 3680 | 8:32 AM Heverlee | 0h32 | 9:04 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 5707+3280 | 8:36 AM Heverlee | 0h33 | 9:09 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 3680 | 8:41 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 9:04 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3280 | 8:54 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 9:09 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2831 | 9:07 AM Leuven station | 0h13 | 9:20 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3780 | 9:11 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 9:34 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2630 | 9:24 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 9:39 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6458 · 3681 | 9:32 AM Heverlee | 0h32 | 10:04 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 531+9227 | 9:36 AM Leuven station | 0h31 | 10:07 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5708+3281 | 9:36 AM Heverlee | 0h33 | 10:09 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 3681 | 9:41 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 10:04 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3281 | 9:54 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 10:09 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2832 | 10:07 AM Leuven station | 0h13 | 10:20 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3781 | 10:11 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 10:34 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2631 | 10:24 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 10:39 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6459 · 3682 | 10:32 AM Heverlee | 0h32 | 11:04 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 5709+3282 | 10:36 AM Heverlee | 0h33 | 11:09 AM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 532+9231 | 10:36 AM Leuven station | 0h31 | 11:07 AM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3682 | 10:41 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 11:04 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3282 | 10:54 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 11:09 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2833 | 11:07 AM Leuven station | 0h13 | 11:20 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3782 | 11:11 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 11:34 AM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2632 | 11:24 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 11:39 AM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6460 · 3683 | 11:32 AM Heverlee | 0h32 | 12:04 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 5710+3283 | 11:36 AM Heverlee | 0h33 | 12:09 PM Zaventem station | 1 transfer | |
| 533+9235 | 11:36 AM Leuven station | 0h31 | 12:07 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3683 | 11:41 AM Leuven station | 0h23 | 12:04 PM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3283 | 11:54 AM Leuven station | 0h15 | 12:09 PM Zaventem station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Zaventem
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Trains from Leuven to Zaventem run on average 20 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 32m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Regional, Intercity, SNCB from Leuven to Zaventem trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Zaventem from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Zaventem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Zaventem
Most Leuven to Zaventem trains use the Leuven to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station pair, with some services arriving at Zaventem. Use this guide to compare Leuven and Zaventem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leuven station do trains to Zaventem leave from?
Getting to Leuven from Leuven city centre
Leuven is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Leuven train station facilities and services
Leuven 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Klimop, Domus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leuven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuven: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel La Royale, Park Inn by Radisson Leuven, Hotel Mille Colonnes.
Getting to Heverlee from Leuven city centre
Heverlee is 1 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Heverlee train station facilities and services
Heverlee has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heverlee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Heverlee.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heverlee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heverlee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heverlee.
Getting to Wijgmaal from Leuven city centre
Wijgmaal is 5 km from Leuven city centre. Public transport options include:
Wijgmaal train station facilities and services
Wijgmaal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wijgmaal.
Which Zaventem station do trains from Leuven arrive at?
Getting to Zaventem from Zaventem city centre
Zaventem train station facilities and services
Zaventem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Belair, Black Pearls
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zaventem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zaventem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zaventem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zaventem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport, NH Brussels Airport.
Getting to Nossegem from Zaventem city centre
Nossegem is 2 km from Zaventem city centre. Public transport options include:
Nossegem train station facilities and services
Nossegem has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nossegem.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nossegem: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nossegem: Bike Parking.
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