There are 4 ways to get from Antwerp to Balk by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 41 bus
best- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Heerenveentrain
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Balk, Meineszleanebus 41
4h 46m€41–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 802 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
6h 20m€25–42Drive 241.9 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Balkcar 241.9 km
2h 45m€44–63Train, line 41 bus via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Balk, Meineszleanebus 41
4h 59m€66–122
Antwerp to Balk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Balk is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Balk is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Balk. However, there are services departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Balk, Meineszleane via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Antwerp and Balk is 351 km. The road distance is 241.9 km.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Balk without a car is to train and line 41 bus which takes 4h 46m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Antwerp to Balk, including transfers.
Antwerp to Balk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Antwerp to Balk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Balk is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Antwerp to Balk.
There are 789+ hotels available in Balk.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Balk, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Balk, Meineszleane via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Balk, Meineszleane
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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