Brussels to Antwerp by train
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Overview: trains from Brussels to Antwerp
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Brussels to Antwerp train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Brussels to Antwerp by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Brussels to Antwerp take around 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 43 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Brussels is scheduled to depart at around 00:08. The last departure is usually at around 23:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brussels at around 00:01, with the last train leaving at around 23:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 116 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$17.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Antwerp, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Antwerp.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Antwerp?
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Antwerp.
How long does it take to travel from Brussels to Antwerp?
The Brussels to Antwerp train travel takes about 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Brussels to Antwerp train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Antwerp leaving Brussels at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 23:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brussels at around 00:01, with the final departure at 23:59.
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