There are 4 ways to get from Vimy to Antwerp by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Lens to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
3h 47m€48–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lens to Lille781
- Take the bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats280 / ...
5h 21m€11–57Drive 164.9 km
- Drive from Vimy to Antwerp164.9 km
1h 51m€26–37Train
- Take the train from Lens to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
4h 12m€19–30
Vimy to Antwerp by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vimy to Antwerp is to train which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Vimy to Antwerp is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Vimy to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from VIMY - Mairie - N°5 and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via LENS - Gares - Quai 01, Lens and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Vimy to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Vimy and arriving at Anvers-Central via Lens, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Vimy and Antwerp is 198 km. The road distance is 164.9 km.
The best way to get from Vimy to Antwerp without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 47m and costs €45 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Vimy to Antwerp, including transfers.
Vimy to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lens station.
Vimy to Antwerp train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.
The best way to get from Vimy to Antwerp is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 47m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €60 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Vimy, France and Antwerp, Belgium?
You can take a train from Vimy to Anvers-Central via Lens, Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from VIMY - Mairie - N°5 to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7, LENS - Gares - Quai 01, Lens, and Lille in around 5h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lens to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €26–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Vimy to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Vimy to Antwerp train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vimy to Antwerp is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Vimy to Antwerp.
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