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

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Herent by train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Herent in Belgium, take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Leuven station. Next, take the S2 train from Leuven station to Herent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Herent on the Moovit app.

28min
Train - IC
IC
Train - S2
S2
Walk to Herent
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
    Genk
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Braine-Le-Comte
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herent
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to Herent
    Walk to
    Herent
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Herent by bus and train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Herent in Belgium, take the R26 bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station to Zaventem Station station. Next, take the S2 train from Zaventem station to Herent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Herent on the Moovit app.

36min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R26R26
Train - S2
S2
Walk to Herent
Leaves from Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
    ID 310735
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R26R26
    Wait for bus
    R26
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zaventem Station
    ID 303892
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Zaventem
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herent
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Herent
    Walk to
    Herent
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Herent

The distance between Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Belgium and Herent, Belgium is approximately 24.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Herent 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 Herent

To check the train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Herent using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brussels Airport-Zaventem) and destination (Herent), 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.

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Herent by bus and train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Herent in Belgium, take the R26 bus from Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station to Zaventem Station station. Next, take the S2 train from Zaventem station to Herent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The train schedule from Brussels Airport-Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Herent on the Moovit app.

36min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R26R26
Train - S2
S2
Walk to Herent
Leaves from Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
    ID 310735
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - R26R26
    Wait for bus
    R26
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zaventem Station
    ID 303892
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Zaventem
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herent
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Herent
    Walk to
    Herent
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Genk, Train line Braine-le-Comte - Leuven.

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

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line Zaventem Brussels Airport - Bordet - Brussels North, Train line Braine-le-Comte - Leuven.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem and Herent in Belgium by train is about 28 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Leuven station, which is closest to Herent in Belgium.