The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Aarschot
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Aarschot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Aarschot will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 1 trains that leave Antwerp for Aarschot on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
9:30 AM0h40Antwerp10:10 AMAarschot$61One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM0h40Antwerp10:10 AMAarschot$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Antwerp to Aarschot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Aarschot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Aarschot take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
The journey is about 15m faster (51m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly $0.97 (€0.79) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $10 (€8)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regional.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Antwerp to Aarschot train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Aarschot trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Antwerp | 0h40 | 10:10 AM Aarschot | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Antwerp to Aarschot by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Aarschot
Trains from Antwerp to Aarschot run on average 28 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn from Antwerp to Aarschot trainsIntercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Antwerp and Aarschot from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Regional
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Aarschot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Aarschot 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 Aarschot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Aarschot
Most Antwerp to Aarschot trains use the Antwerpen-Berchem to Aarschot station pair, with some services arriving at Langdorp. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Aarschot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Antwerp station do trains to Aarschot leave from?
Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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.
Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
Which Aarschot station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Getting to Aarschot from Aarschot city centre
Aarschot train station facilities and services
Aarschot has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aarschot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Aarschot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarschot: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aarschot: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarschot.
Getting to Langdorp from Aarschot city centre
Langdorp is 2 km from Aarschot city centre. Public transport options include:
Langdorp train station facilities and services
Langdorp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Langdorp. ATMs are available at Langdorp.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Langdorp.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Langdorp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Langdorp: Platforms accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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