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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€25

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€37

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 3 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 19

5

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.

  • Eurocity Direct
    10:11 AM1h26
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    11:37 AMAntwerp-Berchem
    €251One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    10:22 AM2h01
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    12:23 PMAntwerp-Berchem
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:09 AM2h14
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    11:23 AMAntwerp-Berchem
    €341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurocity Direct
    7:12 AM1h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    8:37 AMAntwerp-Berchem
    €421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    6:27 AM1h03
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:30 AMAntwerp-Berchem
    €491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €44.

Distance: 77 miles (125 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

€44

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS International | IC Brussel

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem:

A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem costing on average €44.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Antwerp-Berchem take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Antwerp-Berchem including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 37m by train vs 1h 52m by car). Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €29 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel2426 · 1135+EuroCity92249:41 AM Schiphol Airport
1h42
11:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem2 transfers
Eurocity Direct9528+Intercity1971610:11 AM Schiphol Airport
1h29
11:40 AM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3528+EuroCity922810:14 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
12:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel1828+EuroCity922810:22 AM Schiphol Airport
2h01
12:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2430 · 1139+EuroCity922810:41 AM Schiphol Airport
1h42
12:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem2 transfers
Eurocity Direct9532+Intercity1971811:11 AM Schiphol Airport
1h29
12:40 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3532+EuroCity923211:14 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
1:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Eurostar9340+Intercity1971811:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h13
12:40 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2434 · 1143+EuroCity923211:41 AM Schiphol Airport
1h42
1:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem2 transfers
Eurostar9388+SNCB7207:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h13
8:40 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Eurostar9394+SNCB7218:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h13
9:40 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Eurostar9398+SNCB7229:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h13
10:40 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
Eurostar6:27 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1h03
7:30 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct7:12 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1h25
8:37 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect

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Eurocity Direct as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurostar, EuroCity and more offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem.
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Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 09:14. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 1h 3m.

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 €7
Distance
77 miles (125 km)
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
9:14 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 €7

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regional, Intercity from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Regional, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Antwerp-Berchem from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€22
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
€22
EuroCity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€32
Eurostar frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
Average Intercity Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€81
Intercity frequency
1 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
Learn more about Intercity

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Regional Price
€31
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€23
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem 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-Berchem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €44.
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem takes 1h 3m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem is 77 miles (125 km).
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem leaves at 9:14 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem is by bus, with a cost of around €7.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerpen-Berchem offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside with its flat landscapes, fields, and windmills, as well as glimpses of charming towns and the bustling cityscape as they approach Antwerp.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerpen-Berchem is feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 3m and the distance is 77 miles (125 km). There are 9 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Antwerp-Berchem are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Antwerp-Berchem include Amsterdam, Breda, Brussels, Rotterdam, Tilburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Berchem trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Antwerp-Berchem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Antwerp
Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · €1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · €3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.

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