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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central 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-Central will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 40 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Antwerp-Central on Thu, Jul 30, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
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923612:22 PM1h54Schiphol Airport2:16 PMAntwerp-Central$221One-way1 transfer- 1844+92442:22 PM1h54Schiphol Airport4:16 PMAntwerp-Central$221One-way1 transfer
95442:12 PM1h14Schiphol Airport3:26 PMAntwerp-Central$261One-way0 transfers- 95483:12 PM1h14Schiphol Airport4:26 PMAntwerp-Central$261One-way0 transfers
- 95126:12 AM1h14Schiphol Airport7:26 AMAntwerp-Central$261One-way0 transfers
93765:27 PM1h03Schiphol Airport6:30 PMAntwerp-Central$851One-way0 transfers- 94289:27 AM1h03Schiphol Airport10:30 AMAntwerp-Central$1071One-way0 transfers
- 93289:27 AM1h03Schiphol Airport10:30 AMAntwerp-Central$1071One-way0 transfers
- 93887:27 PM1h03Schiphol Airport8:30 PMAntwerp-Central$851One-way0 transfers
- 93826:27 PM1h03Schiphol Airport7:30 PMAntwerp-Central$851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central:
A bus is $20 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central costing on average $34 (€34).
Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 54m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (1h 41m by train vs 2h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€34) compared to roughly $29 (€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.
Direct services run with Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2418+9216 | 7:42 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 9:16 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9520 | 8:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 9:26 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9322 | 8:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 9:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2422+9220 | 8:42 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 10:16 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9524 | 9:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 10:26 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9428 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 10:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9328 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 10:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2426+9224 | 9:42 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 11:16 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9528 | 10:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 11:26 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2430+9228 | 10:42 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 12:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9532 | 11:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 12:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9340 | 11:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 12:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2434+9232 | 11:42 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 1:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9536 | 12:12 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 1:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2438+9236 | 12:42 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 2:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9540 | 1:12 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 2:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9352 | 1:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 2:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2442+9240 | 1:42 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 3:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9544 | 2:12 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 3:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3544 · 1155+9244 | 2:16 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h00 | 4:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 1844+9244 | 2:22 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h54 | 4:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 2446 · 1155+9244 | 2:42 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 4:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9548 | 3:12 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 4:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3548 · 1159+9248 | 3:16 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h00 | 5:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9364 | 3:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 4:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2450 · 1159+9248 | 3:42 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 5:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9552 | 4:12 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 5:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3552 · 1163+9252 | 4:16 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h00 | 6:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9370 | 4:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 5:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2454 · 1163+9252 | 4:42 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 6:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9556 | 5:12 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 6:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3556 · 1167+9256 | 5:16 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h00 | 7:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9376 | 5:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 6:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9476 | 5:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 6:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2458 · 1167+9256 | 5:42 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 7:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9560 | 6:12 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 7:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3560 · 1171+9260 | 6:16 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h00 | 8:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9382 | 6:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 7:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2462 · 1171+9260 | 6:42 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 8:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9564 | 7:12 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 8:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3564+9264 | 7:14 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 9:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9388 | 7:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 8:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2466 · 1175+9264 | 7:42 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h34 | 9:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9568 | 8:11 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h15 | 9:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3568+9268 | 8:14 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 10:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 1868+9268 | 8:22 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h54 | 10:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 2470 · 1179+9268 | 8:41 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 10:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9572 | 9:11 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h15 | 10:26 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9398 | 9:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 10:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2474 · 1183+9272 | 9:41 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 11:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9512 | 6:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 7:26 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1812+9310 | 6:21 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h09 | 7:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9714 · 2414+9212 | 6:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 8:16 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9516 | 7:12 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h14 | 8:26 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9416 | 7:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 8:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9316 | 7:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 8:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€18) but you can travel from only $8 (€8) by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€18) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, Intercity, Regional, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, Intercity, Regional, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Antwerp-Central from $8 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Antwerp-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
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