The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Antwerp-Central
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€50
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€114
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 17
23
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Antwerp-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Antwerp-Central will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 23 trains from Paris to Antwerp-Central, including 16 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
93097:23 AM2h04Paris Gare du Nord9:27 AMAntwerp-Central€501One-way0 transfers
93036:22 AM2h05Paris Gare du Nord8:27 AMAntwerp-Central€501One-way0 transfers
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20218:47 PM2h54Paris Gare du Nord11:41 PMAntwerp-Central€701One-way1 transfer
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20218:47 PM2h54Paris Gare du Nord11:41 PMAntwerp-Central€701One-way1 transfer
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31239:25 PM3h30Paris Gare du Nord12:55 AMAntwerp-Central€701One-way1 transfer
93097:23 AM2h04Paris Gare du Nord9:27 AMAntwerp-Central€501One-way0 transfers
93036:22 AM2h05Paris Gare du Nord8:27 AMAntwerp-Central€501One-way0 transfers
93219:20 AM2h07Paris Gare du Nord11:27 AMAntwerp-Central€1391One-way0 transfers
93817:19 PM2h08Paris Gare du Nord9:27 PMAntwerp-Central€1491One-way0 transfers
93634:18 PM2h09Paris Gare du Nord6:27 PMAntwerp-Central€1191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Antwerp-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a flight costs an average of €195.
Distance: 301 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €195 Average price | €75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Antwerp-Central:
A bus is €66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Antwerp-Central costing on average €84.
A bus is €177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Antwerp-Central costing on average €195.
Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
Flight takes on average 8h 47m.
Live departures
Paris to Antwerp-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Antwerp-Central trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9303 | 6:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h21 | 8:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9303 | 6:22 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h05 | 8:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9309 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h13 | 9:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9309 | 7:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h04 | 9:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9315 | 8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 10:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9321 | 9:20 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h07 | 11:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9423+ 2010 | 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h49 | 12:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
9329 | 10:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h10 | 12:57 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9333+ 4512 | 11:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h43 | 2:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
9439 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h15 | 2:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9339 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h15 | 2:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9341+ 2013 | 12:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h47 | 3:36 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
9351 | 2:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 4:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9357+ 4516 | 3:24 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h42 | 6:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
9363 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h09 | 6:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9463 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h09 | 6:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9369 | 5:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 7:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9375 | 6:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 8:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9381 | 7:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h08 | 9:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9387 | 8:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h11 | 10:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9389+ 2021 | 8:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h54 | 11:41 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
9489+ 2021 | 8:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h54 | 11:41 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
9393+ 3123 | 9:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h30 | 12:55 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Antwerp-Central
Trains from Paris to Antwerp-Central run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 301 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, Alibus, Regional, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Paris to Antwerp-Central trainsEurostar, Alibus, Regional, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Paris and Antwerp-Central from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Antwerp-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Antwerp-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Antwerp-Central
Most Paris to Antwerp-Central trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Antwerp-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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.
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