How to travel from Amsterdam to Antwerp

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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 133 km

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Bus

€32

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

NS International | IC Brussel

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FlixBus

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

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from Amsterdam to Antwerp

How to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Antwerp is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus1646
08:55AM2h30
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11:25AMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
101One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus1646
08:55AM2h30
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11:25AMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
101One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Eurostar9398
09:27PM1h03
Schiphol Airport
10:30PMAntwerp-Central
451One-way
0 transfers

Other options

NS International | IC Brussel2329+Regional2583
10:05AM3h17
Amsterdam Centraal
01:22PMAntwerp-South
281One-way
1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1824+EuroCity9224
09:14AM2h09
Amsterdam Zuid
11:23AMAntwerp-Berchem
361One-way
1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1828+EuroCity9228
10:14AM2h09
Amsterdam Zuid
12:23PMAntwerp-Berchem
361One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus83133
12:45PM2h50
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:35PMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:10AM2h40
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
11:50AMAntwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:45AM2h50
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
11:35AMAntwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
181One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Antwerp

Travel to Antwerp easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Antwerp.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Amsterdam and Antwerp including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of €7.

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

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Antwerp costing on average €18.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 5m.

The Amsterdam to Antwerp distance is approximately 133 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Antwerp is:
  • Around 38 buses per day.
  • Around 26 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Antwerp as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Antwerp:
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Antwerp, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus to go to Antwerp by bus.
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, Intercity, EuroCity, European Sleeper, Regional, European Sleeper to go to Antwerp by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Antwerp with the following travel companies:
  • 38 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus.
  • 14 direct trains per day with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper, European Sleeper.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Antwerp often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Bruges, London, Rotterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Antwerp and these popular destinations at a great price.

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