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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 Denderleeuw station. Next, take the S4 train from Denderleeuw station to Aalst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Aalst on the Moovit app.

57min
Train - IC
IC
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 - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Courtrai
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Denderleeuw
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - S4S4
    Wait for train
    S4
    Aalst
  • 5
    Ride to train station Aalst
    Ride to train station
    Aalst
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst by bus and train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst in Belgium, take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Denderleeuw station. Next, take the 31 bus from Denderleeuw Station Platform 1 station to Aalst Station Platform 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Aalst on the Moovit app.

85min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 3131
Walk to Aalst
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
    Courtrai
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Denderleeuw
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Denderleeuw Station Platform 1
    ID 206104
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Aalst Station Platform 3
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aalst Station Platform 3
    ID 204972
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aalst
    Walk to
    Aalst
    170 m • 3 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 57 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 bus and train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aalst in Belgium, take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Denderleeuw station. Next, take the 31 bus from Denderleeuw Station Platform 1 station to Aalst Station Platform 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Aalst on the Moovit app.

85min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 3131
Walk to Aalst
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
    Courtrai
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Denderleeuw
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Denderleeuw Station Platform 1
    ID 206104
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Aalst Station Platform 3
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aalst Station Platform 3
    ID 204972
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aalst
    Walk to
    Aalst
    170 m • 3 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 57 minutes, using Train line IC Brussels Airport-Zaventem - Kortrijk, Train line Aalst - Louvain-la-Neuve.

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

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Train line IC Brussels Airport-Zaventem - Kortrijk, Bus line 31.

  • 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 57 min.

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

    The IC train line goes from Courtrai station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem to Denderleeuw station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Denderleeuw 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 57 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Courtrai 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 Denderleeuw station, which is closest to Aalst in Belgium.

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