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Brussels to Antwerp by train

The journey from Brussels to Antwerp by train is 41,3 km and takes 1 hr 3 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:07 and the last at 18:59. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Antwerp by train for as little as €10.90 or as much as €29.86. The best price for this journey is €10.90.

Lowest Price€10.90
Journey Duration1 hr 3 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price€10.90
Highest Price€29.86
First Departure00:07
Last Departure18:59
Distance41,3 km
DepartureBrussels
ArrivalAntwerp
CarriersDB - Intercity, Eurostar

Brussels to Antwerp Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Antwerp
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brussels to Antwerp.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Antwerp, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brussels to Antwerp.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Brussels to Antwerp travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €9.22 to €10.88 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 15% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brussels to Antwerp

The cheapest Brussels - Antwerp train tickets can be found for as low as €8.59 if you’re lucky, or €11.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €24.40.

Find the best day to travel to Antwerp by train

When travelling to Antwerp by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Brussels to Antwerp

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar and DB - Intercity when traveling from Brussels to Antwerp.

Standard

Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
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Standard Premier

Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines.
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Business Premier

Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
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Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
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Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
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Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
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Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
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Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities. Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks. Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
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Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
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Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Eurostar and Regional from Brussels to Antwerp
Compare services on board when travelling from Brussels to Antwerp by train.
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Brussels to Antwerp CO2 Emissions by Train

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2.89kg
Bus
3.1kg
Flight
8.26kg
Car
6.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brussels to Antwerp by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brussels and Antwerp are 2.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brussels and Antwerp? By taking the train between Brussels and Antwerp you will save 5.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brussels to Antwerp?
A train ticket from Brussels to Antwerp is €12.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €10.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brussels to Antwerp?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brussels to Antwerp is €10.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brussels and Antwerp by train?
Brussels to Antwerp is 41,3 km.
How long does the train between Brussels and Antwerp take?
Brussels to Antwerp is on average 1 hr 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Brussels to Antwerp?
The train journey from Brussels to Antwerp is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Eurostar and Regional.
How many train connections per day go from Brussels to Antwerp?
Brussels to Antwerp has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brussels to Antwerp leave?
The earliest train from Brussels to Antwerp departs at 00:07. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brussels to Antwerp depart?
The latest train from Brussels to Antwerp departs at 18:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brussels to Antwerp in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €10.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Brussels to Antwerp?
There are on average 23 direct connection(s) from Brussels to go to Antwerp.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Antwerp by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brussels and Antwerp is 0 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Antwerp?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Antwerp.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Antwerp by train?
The train journey from Brussels to Antwerp creates 2.89kg of CO2 emissions.