How to get from Aalst to Zaventem by train?

From Aalst to Zaventem by train

To get from Aalst to Zaventem in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Alost station to Brussels Airport-Zaventem station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the L train from Zaventem station to Nossegem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Leaves from Alost

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalst
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zaventem
    5 min
  • 6
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Louvain
  • 7
    Ride to train station Nossegem
    Ride to train station
    Nossegem
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Aalst to Zaventem by bus and train

To get from Aalst to Zaventem in Belgium, take the IC train from Alost station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, take the R90 bus from Brussel Noord Opstaphalte station to Nossegem Van Espenlaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min.

96min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R90R90
Walk to Zaventem
Leaves from Alost

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalst
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Lokeren
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussel Noord Opstaphalte
    ID 303917
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - R90R90
    Wait for bus
    R90
    Leuven Station Perron 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nossegem Van Espenlaan
    ID 306554
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Zaventem
    Walk to
    Zaventem
    620 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Aalst to Zaventem

The distance between Aalst, Belgium and Zaventem, Belgium is approximately 49.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aalst to Zaventem by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Aalst

Aalst is located at Aalst, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Aalst Station Perron 1.

Train stations close to Aalst:

  • Alost Kerrebroek
  • Erembodegem
  • Vijfhuizen

Bus stations close to Aalst:

  • Aalst Station Perron 1
  • Aalst Station Perron 2
  • Aalst Station Perron 3

Public transit stations close to Zaventem, Belgium

Zaventem is located at Zaventem, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Brussels Airport-Zaventem.

Train stations close to Zaventem:

  • Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • Kortenberg
  • Zaventem

Bus stations close to Zaventem:

  • Nossegem Centrum
  • Zaventem Hoge Wei
  • Nossegem Voskapellelaan

Related Routes

From Aalst to Zaventem by bus and train

To get from Aalst to Zaventem in Belgium, take the IC train from Alost station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, take the R90 bus from Brussel Noord Opstaphalte station to Nossegem Van Espenlaan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min.

96min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - R90R90
Walk to Zaventem
Leaves from Alost

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aalst
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Lokeren
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussel Noord Opstaphalte
    ID 303917
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - R90R90
    Wait for bus
    R90
    Leuven Station Perron 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nossegem Van Espenlaan
    ID 306554
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Zaventem
    Walk to
    Zaventem
    620 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line L.

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

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line R90.

  • Is there a direct train between Aalst and Zaventem in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Aalst to Zaventem in Belgium?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Aalst to Zaventem in Belgium by train?

    The total travel time between Aalst and Zaventem in Belgium by train is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Aalst to get to Zaventem in Belgium?

    Get on the IC train from the Louvain station near Aalst in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Aalst and Zaventem in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Brussels Airport-Zaventem station, which is closest to Zaventem in Belgium.