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Stedelijk Museum Herentals
Municipal museum in the former cloth hall, covering local history, civic heritage, and art in one of Herentals’ most important monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Herentals
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$6
Fastest journey on Oct 29
30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
30 m
Trains on Oct 29
3
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Herentals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Herentals will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 3 trains from Antwerp to Herentals, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
9:47 AM0h30Antwerp10:17 AMHerentals$51One-way0 transfers- 7:47 PM0h31Antwerp8:18 PMHerentals$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM0h30Antwerp9:17 AMHerentals$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:47 AM0h30Antwerp10:17 AMHerentals$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM0h30Antwerp9:17 AMHerentals$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 PM0h31Antwerp8:18 PMHerentals$61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Herentals
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Antwerp to Herentals run on average 46 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 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
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Antwerp to Herentals trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Herentals.
Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Herentals can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Antwerp to Herentals takes 23m and runs 46 per day.
The first train from Antwerp to Herentals leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Herentals is 18 miles (30 km).
The last train from Antwerp to Herentals leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp to Herentals. This service operates 26 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS.
Live departures
Antwerp to Herentals train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Herentals trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:47 AM Antwerp | 0h30 | 9:17 AM Herentals | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:47 AM Antwerp | 0h30 | 10:17 AM Herentals | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:57 AM Antwerp | 0h39 | 11:36 AM Herentals | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Antwerp to Herentals trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB | BUS offer trains services from Antwerp to Herentals.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
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Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS from Antwerp to Herentals trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Antwerp and Herentals from $6 (€5). 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
Average Intercity Duration
24m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$6 (€5)
Intercity frequency
35 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
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
23m
Cheapest Regional Price
$6 (€5)
Regional frequency
15 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 | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
$6 (€5)
SNCB | BUS frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Antwerp and Herentals
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Antwerp to Herentals.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Herentals.
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.
Complete guide to Herentals
Things to do in Herentals
Discover the best of Herentals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herentals trip today.
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Art Center Hugo Voeten
Museum and study center on printer Christophe Plantin’s early years in Herentals. A niche but notable stop for book and printing history.
Kunstkring Die Tweede
Contemporary exhibition venue with rotating shows in a striking restored industrial setting. Popular with art-minded visitors to the region.
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Grote Markt
Historic main square framed by major monuments, shops, and terraces. It is the natural starting point for exploring Herentals on foot.
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Begijnhof Area
Historic district with quiet lanes and heritage atmosphere. This is one of the city’s most charming areas for a relaxed walk.
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De Keiheuvel
Popular nature and recreation area near Herentals with woodland paths and open-air leisure space. Good for walking beyond the old town.
- Vegetarian
Herentalse Tripel
Herentalse Tripel is a strong local abbey-style beer linked to Herentals brewing tradition, known for its full malt body and spicy Belgian yeast character.
- Gluten-free
Kempense Kipkap
Kempense kipkap is a traditional headcheese from the Kempen area, served cold with vinegar and bread, valued as a classic regional charcuterie.
Vlaams Stoofvlees
Stoofvlees is Flemish beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, common in local brasseries and loved for its rich sweet-bitter sauce.
De Zalm
Refined restaurant known for seasonal Belgian cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a higher-end meal in central Herentals.
Brasserie Den Engel
Established brasserie with Belgian classics, beers and a relaxed atmosphere. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Bistro Julienne
Casual dining spot popular for hearty Belgian fare and a friendly local feel. Good for lunch or an informal dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: lodging and dining are pricier than budget EU spots, but local transit and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated; round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Herentals Station -> Herentals Grote Markt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- De Lijn buses serve Herentals. Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses for onboard ticket purchases.
- Buy tickets in the De Lijn app before boarding for the best fare. Validate only if your ticket type requires it in the app instructions.
Plan your visit to Herentals
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Herentals.
The train journey from Antwerp to Herentals offers a pleasant experience with views of charming Belgian countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not traditionally considered a highly scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Herentals include Brussels, Turnhout, Hamont, Schiphol, Zaventem.
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 Herentals, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the train station and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport. Additionally, avoid unsolicited offers for taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Herentals is considered safe, but basic precautions help ensure a worry-free visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Herentals
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Herentals 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 Herentals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Herentals.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Herentals
Most Antwerp to Herentals trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Herentals station pair, with some services arriving at Wolfstee. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Herentals 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 Herentals
Which Antwerp station do trains to Herentals leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Herentals 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
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.
Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
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 · $2 · 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.
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.
Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · $2 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · $4 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min
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 Herentals station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp to Herentals most often arrive at Herentals. Some services arrive at Wolfstee, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Herentals arrival station.
HerentalsStationsstraat 1, 2200 Herentals, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Herentals from Herentals city centre
Bus32b, 51b, 848, 85 · 2m · $4 · every ~3 min
Herentals train station facilities and services
Herentals 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Zalm, Bistro Julienne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herentals. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Herentals. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herentals: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herentals: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herentals: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Karmel, Hotel De Zalm, Hotel De Swaen.
WolfsteeWolfstee, 2200 Herentals, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolfstee from Herentals city centre
Wolfstee is 3 km from Herentals city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS33 · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Wolfstee train station facilities and services
Wolfstee 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 Wolfstee. ATMs are available at Wolfstee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolfstee.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolfstee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfstee: The station is equipped with basic facilities for disabled access.
Train stations for Antwerp to Herentals
Check train stations information for Antwerp and Herentals, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Herentals is Antwerpen Centraal, which connects to Herentals.
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