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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
Kč1064
Average price
Kč2360
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around Kč2360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1064.
Of the 3 trains that leave Antwerp for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 321 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.
10:54 AM3h19Antwerp2:13 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportKč10641One-way0 transfers- 8:54 AM3h19Antwerp12:13 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportKč16061One-way0 transfers
9:54 AM5h26Antwerp3:20 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportKč44101One-way0 transfers
- 10:54 AM3h19Antwerp2:13 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportKč10641One-way0 transfers
- 8:54 AM3h19Antwerp12:13 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportKč16061One-way0 transfers
- 9:54 AM5h26Antwerp3:20 PMFrankfurt am Main AirportKč44101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč481. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč481, and a flight costs an average of Kč2455.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč2684 Average price | Kč828 Average price Cheapest | Kč5754 Average price | Kč1611 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is Kč1856 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average Kč2684.
A bus is Kč4925 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average Kč5754.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 11m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (3h 27m by train vs 4h 5m by car). Tickets start at around Kč2684 compared to roughly Kč1611 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
Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:54 AM Antwerp | 3h19 | 12:13 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:54 AM Antwerp | 5h26 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 AM Antwerp | 3h19 | 2:13 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Trains from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1064 but you can travel from only Kč481 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 10:54. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1064 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 7:40 AM |
Last train 10:54 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Frankfurt am Main Airport from Kč481. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
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-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.
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