There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Zaventem by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2h 36m€65–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus N818
3h 34m€22–35Drive 199.1 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Zaventemcar 199.1 km
2h 17m€36–52Fly
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
1h 55m€122–328Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Roosendaaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain Ec
4h 4m€31–60
Amsterdam to Zaventem by train (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Zaventem is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Zaventem is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs €120 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Zaventem. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Zaventem Watertorenlaan via Zaventem Brussels Airport perron A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Zaventem. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Zaventem via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Zaventem is 219 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Zaventem without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Amsterdam to Zaventem, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Zaventem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Zaventem train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Zaventem is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 34m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €330 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Zaventem, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi hourly. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport 5 times a week. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Roosendaal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Brussels Zaventem Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Zaventem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels Zaventem Airport station.
Amsterdam to Zaventem train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Zaventem is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Amsterdam to Zaventem.
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