Antwerp to Gouda train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Gouda

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€27

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€30

Fastest journey on Sep 18

32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 24 m

Trains on Sep 18

5

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Gouda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Gouda will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Antwerp to Gouda, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • EuroCity
    6:45 AM1h38
    Antwerp
    8:23 AMGouda
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • EuroCity
    5:45 AM1h38
    Antwerp
    7:23 AMGouda
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • EuroCity
    7:45 AM1h33
    Antwerp
    9:18 AMGouda
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    8:30 PM0h32
    Antwerp
    9:02 PMGouda
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • EuroCity
    4:45 PM1h38
    Antwerp
    6:23 PMGouda
    361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Gouda

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Gouda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 91 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

€34

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Gouda is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Gouda:

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Gouda costing on average €24.

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Gouda is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Gouda take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Gouda including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Antwerp to Gouda train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Gouda trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9321+NS DomesticSPR 404011:30 AM Antwerp-Central
1h18
12:48 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9321+NS DomesticIC 284311:30 AM Antwerp-Central
1h08
12:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9321+NS DomesticIC 284711:30 AM Antwerp-Central
2h08
1:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9329+NS DomesticSPR 40461:00 PM Antwerp-Central
1h18
2:18 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9329+NS DomesticIC 28491:00 PM Antwerp-Central
1h08
2:08 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9329+NS DomesticIC 28551:00 PM Antwerp-Central
2h38
3:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9339+NS DomesticSPR 40522:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h18
3:48 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9339+NS DomesticIC 28552:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h08
3:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9439+NS DomesticIC 28552:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h08
3:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9351+NS DomesticSPR 40604:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h18
5:48 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9351+NS DomesticIC 20654:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h23
5:53 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9351+NS DomesticIC 28634:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h08
5:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9363+NS DomesticIC 28716:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h08
7:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9463+NS DomesticIC 28716:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h08
7:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9363+NS DomesticSPR 40686:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h18
7:48 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9369+NS DomesticIC 20777:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h23
8:53 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9369+NS DomesticSPR 40727:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h18
8:48 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9369+NS DomesticIC 28757:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h08
8:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9375+NS DomesticSPR 40768:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h18
9:48 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9375+NS DomesticIC 28818:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h38
10:08 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9375+NS DomesticIC 28798:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h08
9:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Eurostar9381+NS DomesticIC 28839:30 PM Antwerp-Central
1h08
10:38 PM Gouda station1 transfer
Friday, September 18
EuroCity5:45 AM Antwerp
1h38
7:23 AM Gouda0 transfersDirect
EuroCity6:45 AM Antwerp
1h38
8:23 AM Gouda0 transfersDirect
EuroCity7:45 AM Antwerp
1h33
9:18 AM Gouda0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Antwerp to Gouda trains with Omio?

EuroCity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Antwerp to Gouda.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Gouda

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Antwerp to Gouda run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
91 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
50
Fastest train
50m
First train
12:37 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Antwerp to Gouda trainsEuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Antwerp and Gouda from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
€19
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€76
Eurostar frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
11 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
€51
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Gouda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Gouda by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gouda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Gouda can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Antwerp to Gouda is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Antwerp to Gouda is 50m to travel the 91 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Antwerp to Gouda leaves at 12:37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Antwerp to Gouda leaves at 11:52 PM.
There are 50 trains a day from Antwerp to Gouda which require at least one change with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, EuroCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Antwerp to Gouda. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 50m
When taking a train from Antwerp to Gouda, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, EuroCity for the best way to get you to Gouda. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Antwerp and Gouda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Gouda from Antwerp is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Antwerp to Gouda is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Gouda including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Gouda

Most Antwerp to Gouda trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Gouda station pair, with some services arriving at Gouda Goverwelle. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Gouda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Gouda

Which Antwerp station do trains to Gouda leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Gouda leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 1 km from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · €3 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · €3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · €1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · €3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.

Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · €1 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · €3 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · €3 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · €3 · every ~12 min

Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.

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