How to get from Brussels to Zemst by train?

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 14 min.

74min
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
    750 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - S5S5
    Wait for train
    S5
    Malines
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Weerde
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to Zemst
    Walk to
    Zemst
    Brusselsesteenweg
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brussels to Zemst by bus, light rail and train

To get from Brussels to Zemst in Zemst, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 60 bus from Observatoire station to Cavell station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 10 light rail and finally take the S1 train from Bruxelles-Nord station to Weerde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus stationBus - 60
60
Light Rail - 10
Train - S1
S1
Walk to Zemst
Leaves from Observatoire

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Observatoire
    ID 4857
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Ambiorix Via Maelbeek
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cavell
    ID 2133
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Churchill
    ID 9986
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 10
    Wait for light rail
    10
    Hopital Militaire
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 67
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Malines
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Weerde
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Zemst
    Walk to
    Zemst
    Brusselsesteenweg
    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, Zemst and Zemst, Zemst is approximately 26.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 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.

Public transit stations close to Brussels

Brussels is located at Brussels, Zemst and the nearest public transit station is Observatoire / Sterrenwacht.

Train stations close to Brussels:

  • Saint-Job

Bus stations close to Brussels:

  • Observatoire / Sterrenwacht
  • Observatoire
  • Mercure

Public transit stations close to Zemst, Zemst

Zemst is located at Brusselsesteenweg, Zemst and the nearest public transit station is Zemst Dorp.

Train stations close to Zemst:

  • Malines
  • Weerde
  • Muizen

Bus stations close to Zemst:

  • Zemst Dorp
  • Zemst Gulden Boom
  • Zemst Den Arm

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From Brussels to Zemst by bus, light rail and train

To get from Brussels to Zemst in Zemst, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 60 bus from Observatoire station to Cavell station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 10 light rail and finally take the S1 train from Bruxelles-Nord station to Weerde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus stationBus - 60
60
Light Rail - 10
Train - S1
S1
Walk to Zemst
Leaves from Observatoire

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Observatoire
    ID 4857
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Ambiorix Via Maelbeek
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cavell
    ID 2133
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Churchill
    ID 9986
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 10
    Wait for light rail
    10
    Hopital Militaire
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 67
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Malines
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Weerde
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Zemst
    Walk to
    Zemst
    Brusselsesteenweg
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Train line S5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brussels to Zemst?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 60, Light Rail line 10, Train line S1.

  • Is there a direct train between Brussels and Zemst?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Brussels in Brussel to Zemst in Zemst in 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brussels to Zemst?

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

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

    The total travel time between Brussels in Brussel and Zemst in Zemst by train is about 1 hr 14 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 Brussel.

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

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

  • When is the last train from Brussels to Zemst?

    The last train from Brussels in Brussel to Zemst in Zemst is the Hal - Malines line. It leaves the Saint-Job station at 11:59 PM.

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