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Travel from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem by train in 45 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem by train is 1 hour 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 45 minutes. Around 45 trains per day travel the 24 miles (38 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Zottegem.

Book train tickets from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem by train

First train

05:27

Last train

22:54

Departure station

Brussels Nord (North)

Arrival station

Zottegem

Journey time

From 45m

Distance

24 miles (38 km)

Frequency

45 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

FAQs about the train journey from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem

Want to know more about your journey from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Zottegem from Brussels Nord (North)?

To travel to Zottegem from Brussels Nord (North), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 1 minute, though the fastest trains can take 45 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem?

Trains from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem take an average of 1 hour and 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 45 minutes. You'll usually find 45 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Brussels Nord (North) and Zottegem by train?

The quickest journey time between Brussels Nord (North) and Zottegem by train is 45 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem, you’ll usually find around 44 per day travelling on this route.

Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem train times

Check out the next trains departing from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2712:1245m, direct
12:2713:1245m, direct
12:3113:321h 1m, direct
13:0514:051h 0m, direct
13:2714:1245m, direct
13:3114:321h 1m, direct
14:0515:0459m, direct
14:2715:1245m, direct
14:5715:4447m, direct
15:0516:051h 0m, direct

Cheap train tickets from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Brussels Nord (North) to Zottegem by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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