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Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Duffel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Duffel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$7 Average price	$4 Average price Cheapest	$4 Average price (fuel + tolls)
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	33m 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

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Duffel is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Duffel:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Duffel costing on average $7 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Duffel is by train with an average journey time of 27m.

Other travel options to Duffel take longer:

Bus takes on average 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Duffel including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Duffel 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 6m sooner (27m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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 Regional, SNCB.

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.

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Why should you book Antwerp to Duffel trains with Omio?

Regional as well as Intercity or SNCB offer trains services from Antwerp to Duffel.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Antwerp to Duffel.

Why book with Omio vs Regional?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Duffel.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Antwerp to Duffel.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Duffel.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp to Duffel.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Duffel

Belgium

Trains from Antwerp to Duffel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 23m.

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 $4 (€3)

Distance

9 miles (16 km)

Average train duration

27m

Cheapest ticket price

$7 (€6)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

23m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

11:39 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Regional, Intercity, SNCB from Antwerp to Duffel trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Duffel from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

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

Regional frequency

8 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

SNCB

About

SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

23m

Cheapest Price

$7 (€6)

SNCB frequency

16 a day

Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Duffel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Duffel 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 Duffel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Duffel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).

The train from Antwerp to Duffel takes 23m and runs 9 per day.

The distance by train from Antwerp to Duffel is 9 miles (16 km).

The first train from Antwerp to Duffel leaves at 12:05 AM.

The last train from Antwerp to Duffel leaves at 11:39 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Antwerp to Duffel.

Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp to Duffel. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Duffel.

The train station in Antwerp that goes to Duffel is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Duffel station.

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Duffel is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).

The train journey from Antwerp to Duffel offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, interspersed with glimpses of charming villages and green landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.

Yes, a day trip from Antwerp to Duffel is feasible. The journey takes just 23m with a distance of 9 miles (16 km), and trains run 10 times per day.

Duffel, a quaint town in Belgium, can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy its local attractions and serene atmosphere.

Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Duffel.

Since both Antwerp and Duffel 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 Duffel include Brussels, Zaventem, Neerpelt, Charleroi, Ghent.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Duffel 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.

In Duffel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides are common, so it's advisable to use authorized services. Always keep personal belongings secure and verify prices before agreeing to any service.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Duffel

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

Departure train stations in Antwerp

Arrival train stations in Duffel

Which Antwerp station do trains to Duffel leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Duffel leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.

Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · $4 · every ~13 min

Tram11 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min

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.

More about Antwerpen Centraal

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28 Wifi

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 · $4 · every ~10 min

Tram4 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min

11 · 28m · $4 · 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.