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Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp (M HKA)
Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.
Cheapest price
kr173
Average price
kr173
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Diemen to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Diemen to Antwerp will cost around kr173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr173.
It's difficult to get from Diemen to Antwerp without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Diemen to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr173. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr173, and a train costs an average of kr833.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr173 Average price Cheapest | kr833 Average price | kr340 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Diemen to Antwerp:
A bus is kr659 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Diemen to Antwerp costing on average kr833.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
Tickets start at around kr173 compared to roughly kr340 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr167. The journey takes 2h 29m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GVB | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr173 |
Operator GVB | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr173 |
Operator GVB | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr173 |
Operator GVB | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr173 |
Operator GVB | Departure Time 04:28PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr173 |
Operator GVB | Departure Time 06:28PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr173 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr144 |
Operator GVB | Departure Time 09:18PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr173 |
Operator GVB | Departure Time 09:19PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr173 |
The table below shows live departures for Diemen to Antwerp buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:51 PM Diemen | 2h44 | 5:35 PM Antwerp | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:19 PM Diemen | 2h36 | 11:55 PM Antwerp | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Diemen to Antwerp run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr173 if you book in advance.
There are 38 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price kr173 |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 38 |
Fastest bus 2h 26m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.
Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.
Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.
Elegant shopping avenue known for fashion, luxury boutiques, and grand architecture. Great for people-watching and a stylish city walk.
Historic riverside district of narrow lanes, old houses, and intimate squares. One of Antwerp’s most atmospheric areas for wandering.
Revitalized dockside quarter around MAS with modern architecture, marinas, and broad promenades. Popular for sunset walks and photography.
A small hand-shaped butter biscuit spiced with cinnamon and baked crisp. It is Antwerp's signature sweet, linked to the city's Brabo legend.
Rich Belgian beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, onions, and herbs. A beloved comfort dish often served with fries in Antwerp brasseries.
Mussels steamed with celery, onion, and white wine or beer, usually paired with fries. A classic Belgian coastal favorite widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by chef Zilte in MAS. Known for refined tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views.
Brewery venue and city beer landmark serving De Koninck beers with Belgian dishes. Lively atmosphere and a strong focus on Antwerp brewing heritage.
Popular casual spot for traditional Belgian fries with a wide choice of sauces. Quick, local, and ideal for an authentic street food stop.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
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Crowne Plaza Hotel Antwerp -> Antwerp Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diemen to Antwerp by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Diemen to Antwerp buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Diemen and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage). ATMs are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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