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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.
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Compare train and bus for Vilvoorde to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilvoorde to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilvoorde and Antwerp including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vilvoorde to Antwerp among Omio's users.
Vilvoorde to Antwerp Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator De Lijn | Departure Time 10:58PM | Arrival Time 02:47AM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Vilvoorde to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vilvoorde to Antwerp buses for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:30 PM Vilvoorde | 0h20 | 3:50 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Vilvoorde | 0h30 | 5:00 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Vilvoorde | 0h20 | 7:40 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Vilvoorde | 0h30 | 8:20 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Vilvoorde to Antwerp
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Take a bus from Vilvoorde to Antwerp and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $5 (€4)
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Complete guide to Antwerp
Things to do in Antwerp
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
- Must visit
Museum aan de Stroom (MAS)
Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.
- Must visit
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.
- Must visit
Meir
Elegant shopping avenue known for fashion, luxury boutiques, and grand architecture. Great for people-watching and a stylish city walk.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic riverside district of narrow lanes, old houses, and intimate squares. One of Antwerp’s most atmospheric areas for wandering.
- Must visit
Eilandje
Revitalized dockside quarter around MAS with modern architecture, marinas, and broad promenades. Popular for sunset walks and photography.
- Vegetarian
Antwerpse Handjes
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.
Stoofvlees
Rich Belgian beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, onions, and herbs. A beloved comfort dish often served with fries in Antwerp brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Mosselen Met Friet
Mussels steamed with celery, onion, and white wine or beer, usually paired with fries. A classic Belgian coastal favorite widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Zilte
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by chef Zilte in MAS. Known for refined tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views.
De Koninck City Brewery
Brewery venue and city beer landmark serving De Koninck beers with Belgian dishes. Lively atmosphere and a strong focus on Antwerp brewing heritage.
Frituur N°1
Popular casual spot for traditional Belgian fries with a wide choice of sauces. Quick, local, and ideal for an authentic street food stop.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
FAQs: Bus from Vilvoorde to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilvoorde 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vilvoorde to Antwerp
Most Vilvoorde to Antwerp buses use the Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Vilvoorde and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vilvoorde
Arrival bus stations in Antwerp
Which Antwerp station do buses from Vilvoorde arrive at?
Buses from Vilvoorde to Antwerp most often arrive at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). Some services arrive at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Antwerp arrival station.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
BusP5 · 37m · $4 · every ~20 min
Tram11 · 5m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) 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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)Borsbeeksebrug, 2600 Antwerpen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 8m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 14m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 17m · $4 · every ~11 min
11 · 27m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) bus station facilities and services
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
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