There are 4 ways to get from Zaventem to Tongeren by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 23 bus
best- Take the train from Louvain to Saint-Trondtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sint-Truiden Station perron 5 to Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoortbus 23 / ...
2h 1m€13–24Bus, line 23 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zaventem Grote Daalstraat to Leuven Station perron 1bus R90
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 3 to Tienen Station perron 3bus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Tienen Station perron 8 to Sint-Truiden Station perron 7bus 65 / ...
- Take the bus from Sint-Truiden Station perron 5 to Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoortbus 23 / ...
3h 23m€12Drive 81 km
- Drive from Zaventem to Tongerencar 81 km
55 min€13–18Train
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Tongrestrain Ic / ...
2h 16m€19–38
Zaventem to Tongeren by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Tongeren is to bus and line 23 bus which costs €12 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Zaventem to Tongeren is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaventem to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Zaventem Grote Daalstraat and arriving at Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoort via Leuven Station perron 3, Tienen Station perron 8 and Sint-Truiden Station perron 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaventem to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Zaventem and arriving at Tongres via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Zaventem and Tongeren is 83 km. The road distance is 81 km.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Tongeren without a car is to train and line 23 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs €13 - €25.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Zaventem to Tongeren, including transfers.
Zaventem to Tongeren bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Zaventem Grote Daalstraat station.
Zaventem to Tongeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Tongeren is to bus and line 23 bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Zaventem, Belgium and Tongeren, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Zaventem Grote Daalstraat to Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoort via Leuven Station perron 3, Tienen Station perron 8, and Sint-Truiden Station perron 5 in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Tongres hourly. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Saint-Trond
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Tongres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Sint-Truiden Station perron 5 to Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoort
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Zaventem Grote Daalstraat to Leuven Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Leuven Station perron 3 to Tienen Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Tienen Station perron 8 to Sint-Truiden Station perron 7
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Sint-Truiden Station perron 5 to Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoort
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Bus from Leuven Station perron 3 to Tienen Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Bus from Tienen Station perron 8 to Sint-Truiden Station perron 7
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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More Questions & Answers
Zaventem to Tongeren bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Station perron 1.
Zaventem to Tongeren train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Tongres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaventem to Tongeren is 81 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Zaventem to Tongeren.
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