How to get from Zaventem to Dessel by bus?

From Zaventem to Dessel by bus

To get from Zaventem to Dessel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the FLIXBUS bus from Brussels Airport station to Antwerp station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X41 bus and finally take the 47 bus from Turnhout Hexagon station to Dessel Kuil Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 44 min. The bus schedule from Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Dessel on the Moovit app.

344min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FLIXBUSFLIXBUS
Bus - X41X41
Bus - 4747
Leaves from Brussels Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussels Airport
    1.77 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUSFLIXBUS
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS
    Amsterdam Sloterdijk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Antwerp
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Antwerp Central Station Platform 1
    ID 108005
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X41X41
    Wait for bus
    X41
    Turnhout Warande Platform 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Turnhout Hexagon
    ID 106233
    59 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Mol Ginderbroek
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Dessel Kuil Street
    Ride to bus station
    Dessel Kuil Street
    ID 107579
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Zaventem to Dessel by bus and train

To get from Zaventem to Dessel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Zaventem station to Brussels North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 47 bus from Turnhout Station Platform 2 station to Dessel Kuil Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The bus schedule from Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Dessel on the Moovit app.

165min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4747
Leaves from Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Braine-Le-Comte
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Turnhout
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Turnhout Station Platform 2
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Mol Ginderbroek
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Dessel Kuil Street
    Ride to bus station
    Dessel Kuil Street
    ID 107579
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Zaventem to Dessel

The distance between Zaventem, Belgium and Dessel, Belgium is approximately 100.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 344 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zaventem to Dessel by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Zaventem to Dessel

To check the bus schedule from Zaventem to Dessel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Zaventem) and destination (Dessel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus schedules.

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From Zaventem to Dessel by bus and train

To get from Zaventem to Dessel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Zaventem station to Brussels North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 47 bus from Turnhout Station Platform 2 station to Dessel Kuil Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The bus schedule from Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Dessel on the Moovit app.

165min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4747
Leaves from Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Braine-Le-Comte
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Turnhout
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Turnhout
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Turnhout Station Platform 2
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Mol Ginderbroek
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Dessel Kuil Street
    Ride to bus station
    Dessel Kuil Street
    ID 107579
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Zaventem to Dessel?

    The fastest way takes 344 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS, Bus line Express Bus Antwerp - Zoersel - Malle - Turnhout, Bus line 47.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Zaventem to Dessel?

    The alternative route takes 165 minutes, using Train line Braine-le-Comte - Leuven, Train line IC, Bus line 47.

  • Is there a direct bus between Zaventem and Dessel?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Zaventem to Dessel?

    The FLIXBUS bus line goes from Brussels Airport station near Zaventem in Zaventem to Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Amsterdam Sloterdijk station near Dessel in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Zaventem to Dessel by bus?

    The total travel time between Zaventem in Zaventem and Dessel in Belgium by bus is about 5 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Zaventem to get to Dessel?

    Get on the FLIXBUS bus from the Brussels Airport stop near Zaventem in Zaventem.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Zaventem and Dessel?

    Get off the bus at the Amsterdam Sloterdijk stop, which is closest to Dessel in Belgium.

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