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Compare bus and train for Almelo to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almelo to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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€39 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Almelo to Antwerp
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Almelo to Antwerp run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 06:38 |
Last train 23:06 |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Train companies: PKP Intercity from Almelo to Antwerp trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Almelo and Antwerp from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Almelo to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almelo to Antwerp by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore Antwerp's main attractions, including its historic center, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
A day trip from Almelo to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m each way. However, there are 5 trains per day.
The train from Almelo to Antwerp takes 3h 40m and runs 5 per day.
The train journey from Almelo to Antwerp offers a mix of urban and rural views, including picturesque Dutch countryside, charming towns, and scenic landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
The distance by train from Almelo to Antwerp is 124 miles (200 km).
The last train from Almelo to Antwerp leaves at 11:06 PM.
In Antwerp, visitors can explore the vibrant Grote Markt with its ornate guildhalls and impressive City Hall, enjoy the trendy Zurenborg neighborhood with stunning Art Nouveau architecture, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. The Meir offers a lively shopping experience, while the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum provides a relaxing afternoon with contemporary artworks. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis, each offering unique cultural and historical insights.
The train station in Almelo that goes to Antwerp is Almelo station, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
There is no high speed train available from Almelo to Antwerp.
There is no direct train service currently available from Almelo to Antwerp.
Train ticket prices from Almelo to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almelo to Antwerp.
The cheapest way to get from Almelo to Antwerp is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The first train from Almelo to Antwerp leaves at 6:38 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Almelo to Antwerp.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Almelo to Antwerp
Almelo
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Almelo is Almelo de Riet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almelo de Riet for your trip from Almelo to Antwerp.
Almelo de Riet
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsstraat.
Dining
- Dapur Kampung
- Restaurant Kreta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Van der Valk Theaterhotel Almelo
- Preston Palace
- Huis van Bewaring
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 650 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Almelo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
The major train station for arrivals in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your journey to Antwerp from Almelo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transit options for Antwerpen Centraal
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
Antwerpen-Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Zuid
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
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