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How to get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Boom by bus and train?

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Boom by bus and train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Boom in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Mechelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the 86 bus from Willebroek Station Platform 2 station to Boom Station Platform 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Train - EC
EC
Train - L
L
Bus - 8686
Walk to Boom
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - ECEC
    Wait for train
    EC
    Rotterdam Central (NL)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Saint-Nicolas
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Willebroek
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willebroek Station Platform 2
    ID 109623
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Boom Station Platform 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boom Station Platform 2
    ID 106853
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Boom
    Walk to
    Boom
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Boom by train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Boom in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the EC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Mechelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the L train from Puurs station to Boom station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Train - EC
EC
Train - L
L
Train - L
L
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - ECEC
    Wait for train
    EC
    Rotterdam Central (NL)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Saint-Nicolas
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Puurs
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Antwerp Central
  • 7
    Ride to train station Boom
    Ride to train station
    Boom
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Boom

The distance between Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Belgium and Boom, Belgium is approximately 32.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Boom by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Boom by train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Boom in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the EC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Mechelen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the L train from Puurs station to Boom station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Train - EC
EC
Train - L
L
Train - L
L
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - ECEC
    Wait for train
    EC
    Rotterdam Central (NL)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mechelen
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Saint-Nicolas
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Puurs
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Antwerp Central
  • 7
    Ride to train station Boom
    Ride to train station
    Boom
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Train line Brussels South - Rotterdam Central (NL), Train line Leuven - Saint-Nicolas, Bus line 86.

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

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Train line Brussels South - Rotterdam Central (NL), Train line Leuven - Saint-Nicolas, Train line Antwerp Central - Puurs.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

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

    The EC train line goes from Rotterdam Central (NL) station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem to Mechelen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Mechelen station near Boom in Belgium.

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

    The total travel time between Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem and Boom in Belgium by train and bus is about 55 min.

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

    Get on the EC train from the Rotterdam Central (NL) station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem.

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

    Get off the train at the Mechelen stop, which is closest to Boom in Belgium.

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