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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Antwerp

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30: €10
Average ticket price on Oct 30: €10
Fastest journey on Oct 30: 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30: 33 m
Trains on Oct 30: 89
Distance: 41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Antwerp will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 89 trains from Brussels to Antwerp, including 87 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 33 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.

9231
10:56 AM 0h46
Brussels-North
11:42 AM
Antwerp-Central
€10
1 One-way
0 transfers
9247
2:56 PM 0h46
Brussels-North
3:42 PM
Antwerp-Central
€10
1 One-way
0 transfers
2007
8:55 AM 0h41
Brussels-Central
9:36 AM
Antwerp-Central
€10
1 One-way
0 transfers
2014
3:55 PM 0h41
Brussels-Central
4:36 PM
Antwerp-Central
€10
1 One-way
0 transfers
9247
2:49 PM 0h53
Brussels-Central
3:42 PM
Antwerp-Central
€10
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Antwerp

Belgium

Trains from Brussels to Antwerp run on average 40 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 32m.

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 €3

Distance

41 km

Average train duration

46m

Cheapest ticket price

€6

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

32m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €3

Live departures

Brussels to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Antwerp trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
4518	7:25 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	8:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4518	7:33 PM Brussels-North	0h33	8:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9267	7:49 PM Brussels-Central	0h53	8:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2018	7:55 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	8:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9267	7:56 PM Brussels-North	0h46	8:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3119	8:01 PM Brussels-Central	0h52	8:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2018	8:03 PM Brussels-North	0h33	8:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3119	8:08 PM Brussels-North	0h45	8:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4519	8:25 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	9:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4519	8:33 PM Brussels-North	0h33	9:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9271	8:49 PM Brussels-Central	0h53	9:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2019	8:55 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	9:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9271	8:56 PM Brussels-North	0h46	9:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3120	9:01 PM Brussels-Central	0h52	9:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2019	9:03 PM Brussels-North	0h33	9:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3120	9:08 PM Brussels-North	0h45	9:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4520	9:25 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	10:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4520	9:33 PM Brussels-North	0h33	10:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2020	9:55 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	10:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3121	10:01 PM Brussels-Central	0h52	10:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2020	10:03 PM Brussels-North	0h33	10:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3121	10:08 PM Brussels-North	0h45	10:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4521	10:25 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	11:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4521	10:33 PM Brussels-North	0h33	11:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2021	10:55 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	11:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3122	11:01 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	11:55 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2021	11:03 PM Brussels-North	0h33	11:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3122	11:08 PM Brussels-North	0h47	11:55 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 30
3123	12:01 AM Brussels-Central	0h52	12:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3123	12:08 AM Brussels-North	0h45	12:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
545 · 725	12:18 AM Brussels-North	5h05	5:23 AM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
545 · 725	12:23 AM Brussels-Central	5h00	5:23 AM Antwerp-Central	1 transfer
4504	5:25 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	6:06 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4504	5:33 AM Brussels-North	0h33	6:06 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9211	5:49 AM Brussels-Central	0h53	6:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2004	5:55 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	6:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9211	5:56 AM Brussels-North	0h46	6:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3105	6:01 AM Brussels-Central	0h52	6:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2004	6:03 AM Brussels-North	0h33	6:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3105	6:08 AM Brussels-North	0h45	6:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4505	6:25 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	7:06 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4505	6:33 AM Brussels-North	0h33	7:06 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9215	6:49 AM Brussels-Central	0h53	7:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2005	6:55 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	7:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9215	6:56 AM Brussels-North	0h46	7:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2005	7:03 AM Brussels-North	0h33	7:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3106	7:04 AM Brussels-Central	0h49	7:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3106	7:10 AM Brussels-North	0h43	7:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4506	7:25 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	8:06 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4506	7:33 AM Brussels-North	0h33	8:06 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9219	7:49 AM Brussels-Central	0h53	8:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2006	7:55 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	8:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9219	7:56 AM Brussels-North	0h46	8:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3107	8:01 AM Brussels-Central	0h52	8:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2006	8:03 AM Brussels-North	0h33	8:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3107	8:08 AM Brussels-North	0h45	8:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4507	8:25 AM Brussels-Central	0h42	9:07 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4507	8:34 AM Brussels-North	0h33	9:07 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9223	8:49 AM Brussels-Central	0h53	9:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2007	8:55 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	9:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9223	8:56 AM Brussels-North	0h46	9:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3108	9:01 AM Brussels-Central	0h52	9:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2007	9:03 AM Brussels-North	0h33	9:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3108	9:08 AM Brussels-North	0h45	9:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4508	9:25 AM Brussels-Central	0h42	10:07 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4508	9:33 AM Brussels-North	0h34	10:07 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9227	9:49 AM Brussels-Central	0h53	10:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2008	9:55 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	10:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9227	9:56 AM Brussels-North	0h46	10:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3109	10:01 AM Brussels-Central	0h52	10:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2008	10:03 AM Brussels-North	0h33	10:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3109	10:08 AM Brussels-North	0h45	10:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4509	10:25 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	11:06 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4509	10:33 AM Brussels-North	0h33	11:06 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9231	10:49 AM Brussels-Central	0h53	11:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2009	10:55 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	11:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9231	10:56 AM Brussels-North	0h46	11:42 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3110	11:01 AM Brussels-Central	0h52	11:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2009	11:03 AM Brussels-North	0h33	11:36 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3110	11:08 AM Brussels-North	0h45	11:53 AM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4510	11:25 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	12:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4510	11:33 AM Brussels-North	0h33	12:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9235	11:49 AM Brussels-Central	0h53	12:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2010	11:55 AM Brussels-Central	0h41	12:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9235	11:56 AM Brussels-North	0h46	12:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3111	12:01 PM Brussels-Central	0h52	12:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2010	12:03 PM Brussels-North	0h33	12:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3111	12:08 PM Brussels-North	0h45	12:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4511	12:25 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	1:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4511	12:33 PM Brussels-North	0h33	1:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9239	12:49 PM Brussels-Central	0h53	1:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2011	12:55 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	1:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9239	12:56 PM Brussels-North	0h46	1:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3112	1:01 PM Brussels-Central	0h52	1:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2011	1:03 PM Brussels-North	0h33	1:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3112	1:08 PM Brussels-North	0h45	1:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4512	1:25 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	2:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4512	1:33 PM Brussels-North	0h33	2:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9243	1:49 PM Brussels-Central	0h53	2:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2012	1:55 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	2:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9243	1:56 PM Brussels-North	0h46	2:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3113	2:01 PM Brussels-Central	0h52	2:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2012	2:03 PM Brussels-North	0h33	2:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3113	2:08 PM Brussels-North	0h45	2:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4513	2:25 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	3:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4513	2:33 PM Brussels-North	0h33	3:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9247	2:49 PM Brussels-Central	0h53	3:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2013	2:55 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	3:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9247	2:56 PM Brussels-North	0h46	3:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3114	3:01 PM Brussels-Central	0h52	3:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2013	3:03 PM Brussels-North	0h33	3:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
3114	3:08 PM Brussels-North	0h45	3:53 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4514	3:25 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	4:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
4514	3:33 PM Brussels-North	0h33	4:06 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9251	3:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	4:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
2014	3:55 PM Brussels-Central	0h41	4:36 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
9251	3:56 PM Brussels-North	0h46	4:42 PM Antwerp-Central	0 transfersDirect
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Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Antwerp per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Antwerp.

Trains

from €10

Buses

from €3

Train companies: Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Brussels to Antwerp trainsIntercity, EuroCity, Regional, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Antwerp from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

32m

Cheapest Intercity Price

€6

Intercity frequency

29 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

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

44m

Cheapest EuroCity Price

€6

EuroCity frequency

11 a day

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

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

45m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€42

Deutsche Bahn frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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

38m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

€10

Eurostar frequency

1 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

Regional

About

The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Regional Duration

41m

Cheapest Regional Price

€7

Regional frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type and conditions

Refund

Full refund if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

České dráhy

About

Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average České dráhy Duration

50m

Cheapest České dráhy Price

€13

České dráhy frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.

Additional luggage

Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.

Refund

If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.

Pregnant on board

Being pregnant on board is allowed.

Unaccompagned minor

Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.

Accessibility

Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.

Pets

Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Learn more about České dráhy

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels and Antwerp

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Brussels to Antwerp, you can count on Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, Eurostar, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Antwerp

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Antwerp can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Antwerp is €9; 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 Brussels to Antwerp is 32m to travel the 41 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 Brussels to Antwerp leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Brussels to Antwerp leaves at 11:58 PM.

Yes,there are 39 direct trains a day from Brussels to Antwerp with Intercity, EuroCity, Regional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Antwerp. Take the fast train with EuroCity, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Antwerp.

Yes, you can take a night train from Brussels to Antwerp with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A day trip to Antwerp from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Antwerp

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

Departure train stations in Brussels

Arrival train stations in Antwerp

Which Brussels station do trains to Antwerp leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Antwerp leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · €3 · every ~17 min

Subway1, 5 · 1m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

More about Bruxelles-Central

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · €1 · every ~58 min

Bus88 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min

R24, 728, R28 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min

Tram4, 10 · 4m · €3 · every ~34 min

10, 4 · 5m · €3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord 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.