The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Antwerp
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- €11
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- €29
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 58 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 76
- Distance
- 78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Antwerp will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 76 trains from Rotterdam to Antwerp, including 11 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
92689:03 PM 1h11 Rotterdam Centraal 10:14 PM Antwerp-Central €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
92648:03 PM 1h11 Rotterdam Centraal 9:14 PM Antwerp-Central €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
95729:46 PM 1h02 Rotterdam Centraal 10:48 PM Antwerp-Central €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
9572+
132189:40 PM 1h22 Rotterdam Centraal 11:02 PM Antwerp-Berchem €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
95688:46 PM 1h06 Rotterdam Centraal 9:52 PM Antwerp-Central €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
93765:58 PM 0h32 Rotterdam Centraal 6:30 PM Antwerp-Central €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
95729:46 PM 1h02 Rotterdam Centraal 10:48 PM Antwerp-Central €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
9376+
14685:58 PM 1h03 Rotterdam Centraal 7:01 PM Antwerp-South €96 1 One-way 1 transfer
95688:46 PM 1h06 Rotterdam Centraal 9:52 PM Antwerp-Central €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
95729:40 PM 1h08 Rotterdam Centraal 10:48 PM Antwerp-Central €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Antwerp
Trains from Rotterdam to Antwerp run on average 46 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 31m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Antwerp trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9512 | 6:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h12 | 7:52 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9512+ 1829 | 6:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 8:16 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
9512+ 13203 | 6:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 8:02 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9212 | 6:45 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h29 | 8:14 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9212 | 6:45 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h38 | 8:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 0 transfersDirect | |
9212+ 2379 | 6:45 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 8:52 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
2211+ 9212 | 6:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h23 | 8:14 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2211+ 9212+ 2379 | 6:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 8:52 AM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
2211+ 9212 | 6:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 8:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9516 | 7:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h12 | 8:52 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
9516+ 13204 | 7:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 9:02 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9516+ 1830 | 7:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 9:16 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
2215+ 9216 | 7:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h23 | 9:14 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2215+ 9216 | 7:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 9:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
2215+ 9216+ 2380 | 7:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 9:52 AM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
9520+ 1831 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 10:16 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
9520+ 13205 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 10:02 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
2219+ 9220 | 8:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 10:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
2219+ 9220+ 2381 | 8:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 10:52 AM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
9524+ 13206 | 9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 11:02 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9524+ 1832 | 9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 11:16 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
2223+ 9224 | 9:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 11:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
2223+ 9224+ 2382 | 9:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 11:52 AM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
9528+ 13207 | 10:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 12:02 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9528+ 1833 | 10:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 12:16 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
2227+ 9228 | 10:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 12:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
2227+ 9228+ 2383 | 10:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 12:52 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
9532+ 13208 | 11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 1:02 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9532+ 1834 | 11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 1:16 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
2231+ 9232 | 11:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 1:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
2231+ 9232+ 2384 | 11:51 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 1:52 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
9536+ 13209 | 12:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 2:02 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9536+ 1835 | 12:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 2:16 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
2235+ 9236 | 12:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 2:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
2235+ 9236+ 2385 | 12:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 2:52 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
9540+ 1836 | 1:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 3:16 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
9540+ 13210 | 1:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 3:02 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
2239+ 9240 | 1:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 3:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
2239+ 9240+ 2386 | 1:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 3:52 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
9544+ 13211 | 2:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 4:02 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9544+ 1837 | 2:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 4:16 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
2243+ 9244+ 2387 | 2:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 4:52 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
2243+ 9244 | 2:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 4:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9548+ 13212 | 3:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h22 | 5:02 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9548+ 1838 | 3:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h36 | 5:16 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
2247+ 9248+ 2388 | 3:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 5:52 PM Antwerp-South | 2 transfers | |
2247+ 9248 | 3:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h32 | 5:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
9568 | 8:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h12 | 9:52 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
2267+ 9268 | 8:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h23 | 10:14 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
9572 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h08 | 10:48 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
2271+ 9272 | 9:51 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h23 | 11:14 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Antwerp
Most Rotterdam to Antwerp trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Berchem station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen Centraal. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Antwerp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Antwerp leave from?
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam 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: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Getting to Rotterdam Blaak from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Blaak train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Blaak 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 Fitzgerald, Markthal Rotterdam
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Blaak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Blaak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Blaak: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak, citizenM Rotterdam, Ibis Rotterdam City Centre.
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Which Antwerp station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
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.
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-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.
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