- Must visit
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art, and a landmark 19th-century building restored with contemporary galleries.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Duisburg to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Antwerp will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Duisburg for Antwerp on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $387 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Antwerp:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Antwerp costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $353 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Antwerp costing on average $387 (€317).
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Flight takes on average 4h 57m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 19m 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, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Antwerp buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 3h00 | 10:05 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:25 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 3h20 | 4:45 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Duisburg to Antwerp run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art, and a landmark 19th-century building restored with contemporary galleries.
Antwerp’s flagship city museum covering trade, migration, and global connections, with strong exhibitions and panoramic rooftop views.
UNESCO-listed printing museum in the original Plantin publishing house, preserving historic presses, interiors, and rare books.
Revitalized docklands district blending warehouses, waterfront promenades, modern architecture, and popular photo spots.
Antwerp’s main shopping boulevard, lined with grand architecture and always lively for a central city walk.
Elegant street in Zurenborg famed for its extravagant Belle Époque townhouses and strong social media appeal.
Mussels steamed with aromatics and served with fries, a classic Belgian dish widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer, rich and comforting, often served with fries.
A traditional Belgian pastry shell filled with creamy chicken ragout, commonly found in classic brasseries.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in a former chapel, known for creative tasting menus and a striking interior.
Historic Antwerp brewery venue for local beer, including Bolleke, with a lively atmosphere and beer-focused food options.
Well-known seafood restaurant with a polished yet relaxed setting, popular for fresh fish and shellfish.
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Food and transport are manageable, while central hotels cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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