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# How to get from Gilly to Zaventem

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**Fastest:** 57 min\
by car, door to door\
**Cheapest:** €7\
by car\
**Distance:** 51 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures today:** 7\
4 ways, Sat 24 Oct\

## 4 ways to travel

51 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 24 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best€5 cheaper than the train and about as quick.

- [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 57 min€7–9 Estimated 67 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem)
- [**Train** 54 min€8–128 Estimated 6 departures · NMBS/SNCB](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem)
- [**Taxi** 57 min€80–120 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem)
- [**Bus** Least hassle 53 min€99–145 Estimated 1 departure · LETEC](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem)

Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits)

## Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Belgium; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **Exercise increased caution in Belgium** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.bel.html)

Travel advice: US State Department.

## Departures today

1. [08:04 → 09:00 56 min · direct · NMBS/SNCB IC€84–124](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t0)
2. [08:08 → 10:31 2h 23m · 2 changes · LETEC 25€8–27](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t1)
3. [08:11 → 09:05 54 min · direct · NMBS/SNCB S1€88–128](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t2)
4. [08:14 → 09:07 53 min · direct · LETEC 66€99–145](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t3)
5. [08:36 → 11:12 2h 36m · 2 changes · NMBS/SNCB S61€10–30](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t4)
6. [08:40 → 10:31 1h 51m · 3 changes · LETEC M4€9–27](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t5)
7. [09:08 → 11:31 2h 23m · 2 changes · LETEC 25€8–27](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Gilly&to=Zaventem&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t7)

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

## Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Gilly to Zaventem?

The fastest way is by car: about 57 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 51 km.

What is the cheapest way from Gilly to Zaventem?

Drive is the cheapest, from €7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

Is there a direct train from Gilly to Zaventem?

Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 54 min. Fares run €8–128 across classes.

How much is the bus from Gilly to Zaventem?

Buses take about 53 min and cost €99–145 depending on operator and seat type. 1 departure appear in today's timetable window.

How far is Zaventem from Gilly by road?

About 67 km, roughly 57 min of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €7–9; tolls and parking are extra.

## Who runs it

Railways

- NMBS/SNCB

Buses

- LETEC

Metro

- LETEC

Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.

## In Zaventem

Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

Zaventem is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in the Flemish region of Belgium. It is located in the Dijleland area, one of the three large recreational areas which together form the Groene Gordel around the Brussels-Capital Region. The municipality comprises the subdivisions or deelgemeenten of Nossegem, Sint-Stevens-Woluwe, Sterrebeek and Zaventem proper. The municipality is a suburb of Brussels, and Sint-Stevens-Woluwe directly borders the city, specifically the Woluwe-Saint-Lambert municipality.

[The Zaventem guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/zaventem)

Worth your time

- Cultuurcentrum De Factorij Willem Lambertstraat 10, ticket office), info@ccdefactorij.be.

From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA)

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