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How to get from Brussels to Zemst by train?

Brussels to Zemst - Train Schedule

The S5 train from Brussels to Zemst runs from 05:59 to 21:59, with departures every 1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 11 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Brussels to Zemst by train

Take one direct train from Brussels to Zemst in Zemst: take the S5 train from Saint-Job station to Weerde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The train schedule from Brussels may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Zemst on the Moovit app.

71min
Walk to train stationTrain - S5
S5
Walk to Zemst
Leaves from Saint-Job

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saint-Job
    600 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - S5S5
    Wait for train
    S5
    Mechelen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Weerde
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to Zemst
    Walk to
    Zemst
    Brussels Road
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels to Zemst

The distance between Brussels and Zemst is approximately 26.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels to Zemst by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Zemst – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Brussels to Zemst

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Zemst?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Train line S5.

  • Is there a direct train between Brussels and Zemst?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Brussels in Brussels to Zemst in Zemst in 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brussels to Zemst?

    The S5 train line goes from Saint-Job station near Brussels in Brussels to Weerde station near Zemst in Zemst.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels to Zemst by train?

    The total travel time between Brussels and Zemst by train is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brussels to get to Zemst?

    Get on the S5 train from the Saint-Job station near Brussels in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brussels and Zemst?

    Get off the train at the Weerde station, which is closest to Zemst.

  • When is the first train from Brussels to Zemst?

    The first train from Brussels in Brussels to Zemst in Zemst is Enghien - Mechelen. It leaves the Saint-Job station at 7:29 AM.