There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp by train, bus, rideshare, car or plane
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp is to rideshare which costs 10€ and takes 2 h 9 min.
The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp is to train which costs 40€ - 60€ and takes 1 h 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Antwerp. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 h 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Antwerpen-Centraal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 h 13 min.
The distance between Amsterdam and Antwerp is 133 km. The road distance is 159 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 1 h 13 min and costs 40€ - 60€.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal takes 1 h 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Amsterdam to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam, Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
- Distance: 82.9 miles
- Duration: 1 h 13 min
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Antwerp, Belgium?
Thalys operates a train from Amsterdam to Antwerp hourly. Tickets cost $45 - $70 and the journey takes 1 h 13 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam to Antwerp every 4 hours. Tickets cost $9 - $16 and the journey takes 2 h 10 min.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $480
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Website
- thalys.com
- 2nd Class
- $45 - $70
- 1st Class
- $70 - $100
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Amsterdam, Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9 - $16
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
A ridesharing platform with 40 million users, Blablacar gives you access to destinations without worrying about on-the-road chaos. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility you’ll get to your destination – often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 9 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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