Antwerp to Mouscron train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Mouscron

Showing times and prices for Aug 02

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Mouscron is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Mouscron will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Antwerp for Mouscron on Sun, Aug 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    7:36 PM1h48
    Antwerp
    9:24 PMMouscron
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Mouscron

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Mouscron among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Mouscron is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Mouscron costing on average $25 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Mouscron is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Mouscron take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Mouscron including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Mouscron among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.84 (€-2.31). The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Why should you book Antwerp to Mouscron trains with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Mouscron

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Trains from Antwerp to Mouscron run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Antwerp to Mouscron trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Mouscron from $5 (€4). 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 Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Intercity frequency
18 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

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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
SNCB frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Mouscron

Things to do in Mouscron

Discover the best of Mouscron — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mouscron trip today.

  • Recommended

Musée de Folklore de Mouscron

Main local museum in the former castle area, presenting Mouscron's history, decorative arts, and changing life in the border region.

  • Recommended

Centre Culturel Marius Staquet

Municipal cultural venue that regularly presents contemporary art shows, making it one of the better places for current visual culture in Mouscron.

Centre d'Interprétation de Mouscron

Exhibition space in a historic setting that hosts art and heritage displays, useful for understanding local culture beyond the city center.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium. Dining and hotels cost more than budget cities, but local transit and simple 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
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Mouscron

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Mouscron can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Antwerp to Mouscron takes 1h 48m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Mouscron is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Mouscron leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Mouscron leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Antwerp to Mouscron.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp to Mouscron. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Mouscron.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Mouscron is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Mouscron station.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Mouscron is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Antwerp to Mouscron offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming towns and pastoral landscapes, though it's not typically considered one of Belgium's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Antwerp to Mouscron is feasible as the journey takes 1h 48m and trains run 14 times per day, covering a distance of 61 miles (99 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Mouscron, two to three days are ideal to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Mouscron.
Since both Antwerp and Mouscron 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 Mouscron include Lille, Brussels, Zaventem, Charleroi, Bruges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Mouscron 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 Mouscron, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and public transport, especially around the train station and market places. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit tickets for local events. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized services helps ensure a safer 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Antwerp to Mouscron

Most Antwerp to Mouscron trains use the Antwerpen-Berchem to Mouscron station pair, with some services arriving at Herseaux. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Mouscron 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 Mouscron

Which Antwerp station do trains to Mouscron leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Mouscron 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 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $1 · 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.

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