The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Antwerp
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Antwerp will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
It's difficult to get from Maastricht to Antwerp without transferring at least 2 times.
531 · 2930+
18126+
169148:16 AM2h21Maastricht station10:37 AMAntwerp-South€191One-way3 transfers
16926+
534 · 293311:16 AM2h05Maastricht station1:21 PMAntwerp-Berchem€191One-way2 transfers
16926+
534 · 293311:16 AM2h11Maastricht station1:27 PMAntwerp-Central€191One-way2 transfers
16914+
531 · 29308:16 AM2h05Maastricht station10:21 AMAntwerp-Berchem€191One-way2 transfers
16914+
531 · 18108:16 AM3h26Maastricht station11:42 AMAntwerp-South€191One-way2 transfers
16926+
534 · 293311:16 AM2h05Maastricht station1:21 PMAntwerp-Berchem€191One-way2 transfers
16914+
531 · 29308:16 AM2h05Maastricht station10:21 AMAntwerp-Berchem€191One-way2 transfers
16918+
532 · 29319:16 AM2h05Maastricht station11:21 AMAntwerp-Berchem€191One-way2 transfers
533 · 2932+
1692210:16 AM2h05Maastricht station12:21 PMAntwerp-Berchem€191One-way2 transfers
16926+
534 · 293311:16 AM2h11Maastricht station1:27 PMAntwerp-Central€191One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 99 km
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€27 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Maastricht to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16914+ 531 · 2930 | 8:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h05 | 10:21 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 2 transfers | |
16914+ 531 · 1810 | 8:16 AM Maastricht station | 3h26 | 11:42 AM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
16914+ 531 · 2930 | 8:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h11 | 10:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
531 · 2930+ 18126+ 16914 | 8:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h21 | 10:37 AM Antwerp-South | 3 transfers | |
3532 · 3625+ 2582 | 8:29 AM Maastricht station | 3h53 | 12:22 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
16918+ 532 · 2931+ 1461 | 9:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h45 | 12:01 PM Antwerp-South | 3 transfers | |
16918+ 532 · 2931 | 9:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h05 | 11:21 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 2 transfers | |
16918+ 532 · 2931 | 9:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h11 | 11:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
16918+ 532 · 1811 | 9:16 AM Maastricht station | 3h26 | 12:42 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
3536 · 3629+ 2583 | 9:29 AM Maastricht station | 3h53 | 1:22 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
16922+ 533 · 2932 | 10:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h11 | 12:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
16922+ 533 · 2932 | 10:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h05 | 12:21 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 2 transfers | |
533 · 2932+ 1462+ 16922 | 10:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h45 | 1:01 PM Antwerp-South | 3 transfers | |
533 · 1812+ 16922 | 10:16 AM Maastricht station | 3h26 | 1:42 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
3540 · 3633+ 2584 | 10:29 AM Maastricht station | 3h53 | 2:22 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
16926+ 534 · 2933 | 11:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h05 | 1:21 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 2 transfers | |
16926+ 534 · 2933 | 11:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h11 | 1:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
16926+ 534 · 2933+ 1463 | 11:16 AM Maastricht station | 2h45 | 2:01 PM Antwerp-South | 3 transfers | |
534 · 1813+ 16926 | 11:16 AM Maastricht station | 3h26 | 2:42 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
3544 · 3637+ 2585 | 11:29 AM Maastricht station | 3h53 | 3:22 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Antwerp
Trains from Maastricht to Antwerp run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB, Regional-Express, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Maastricht to Antwerp trainsIntercity, SNCB, Regional-Express, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Maastricht and Antwerp from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
SNCB
NS International | IC Brussel
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Regional-Express
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Arriva NL
FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maastricht to Antwerp
Most Maastricht to Antwerp trains use the Maastricht to Antwerpen-Zuid station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen Centraal. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Antwerp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Maastricht station do trains to Antwerp leave from?
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht train station facilities and services
Maastricht 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: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Getting to Maastricht Noord from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Noord train station facilities and services
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
Which Antwerp station do trains from Maastricht arrive at?
Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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