There are 5 ways to get from Netherlands to Antwerp by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-CentralThalys
1h 19m€18–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814 / ...
3h 35m€10–34Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Antwerp156.1 km
2h 9m€10Fly
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)AMS - BRU
2h 38m€95–301Drive 156.7 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Antwerp156.7 km
1h 56m€28–40
Netherlands to Antwerp by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Antwerp is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Antwerp is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €18 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Anvers-Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Netherlands and Antwerp is 159 km. The road distance is 156.7 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €18 - €95.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.
Netherlands to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Netherlands to Antwerp train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Antwerp is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €18 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €35 and takes 3h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €310 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Antwerp, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central hourly. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats hourly. Tickets cost €10–27 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €45–65
- Comfort
- €50–70
- Premium
- €70–95
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €18–20
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Netherlands to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Netherlands to Antwerp train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Antwerp is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Netherlands to Antwerp.
There are 1102+ hotels available in Antwerp.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Netherlands and Antwerp. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















