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How to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst by train?

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst by train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst in Belgium, take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Brussels South station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels South station to Aalst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Aalst on the Moovit app.

63min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Oudenaarde
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    La Panne
  • 5
    Ride to train station Aalst
    Ride to train station
    Aalst
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst by subway and train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the S19 train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Merode station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 subway and finally take the S4 train from Brussels-Schuman station to Aalst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Aalst on the Moovit app.

91min
Train - S19
S19
Subway - 1
Train - S4
S4
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - S19S19
    Wait for train
    S19
    Nivelles
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Merode
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Merode
    ID 12
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    West Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Schuman
    ID 11
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels-Schuman
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - S4S4
    Wait for train
    S4
    Aalst
  • 9
    Ride to train station Aalst
    Ride to train station
    Aalst
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst

The distance between Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Belgium and Aalst, Belgium is approximately 43.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst

To check the train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brussels Airport-Zaventem) and destination (Aalst), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst by subway and train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the S19 train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Merode station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 subway and finally take the S4 train from Brussels-Schuman station to Aalst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Aalst on the Moovit app.

91min
Train - S19
S19
Subway - 1
Train - S4
S4
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - S19S19
    Wait for train
    S19
    Nivelles
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Merode
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Merode
    ID 12
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    West Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Schuman
    ID 11
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels-Schuman
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - S4S4
    Wait for train
    S4
    Aalst
  • 9
    Ride to train station Aalst
    Ride to train station
    Aalst
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Train line Oudenaarde - Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Train line IC De Panne - Schaerbeek.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Train line S19, Subway line West Station - Stockel, Train line Aalst - Brussels-Luxembourg.

  • Is there a direct train between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and Aalst?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst?

    The IC train line goes from Oudenaarde station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem to Brussels South station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Brussels South station near Aalst in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst by train?

    The total travel time between Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem and Aalst in Belgium by train is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brussels Airport-Zaventem to get to Aalst?

    Get on the IC train from the Oudenaarde station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brussels Airport-Zaventem and Aalst?

    Get off the train at the Brussels South station, which is closest to Aalst in Belgium.

  • When is the last train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst?

    The last train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem to Aalst in Belgium is the Brussels Airport-Zaventem - Ghent-Saint-Pierre line. It leaves the Brussels Airport-Zaventem station at 1:25 AM.

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