Antwerp to Schaerbeek train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Schaerbeek

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp to Schaerbeek will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Antwerp for Schaerbeek on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 46 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.

  • Intercity
    7:56 AM0h34
    Antwerp
    8:30 AMSchaerbeek
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCB | IC
    4:05 AM0h46
    Antwerp
    4:51 AMSchaerbeek
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Schaerbeek

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Schaerbeek 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 46m. 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: 24 miles (39 km)

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1h 16m

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46m

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1h 19m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Antwerp to Schaerbeek train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Schaerbeek trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncb_ic4:05 AM Antwerp
0h46
4:51 AM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
intercity7:56 AM Antwerp
0h34
8:30 AM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Antwerp to Schaerbeek trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional, EuroCity, SNCB and more offer trains services from Antwerp to Schaerbeek.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, EuroCity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Schaerbeek.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Antwerp to Schaerbeek.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Antwerp to Schaerbeek?

The best time to book your train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Antwerp to Schaerbeek route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Antwerp to Schaerbeek per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek

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Trains from Antwerp to Schaerbeek run on average 20 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 34m.

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
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
34m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB from Antwerp to Schaerbeek trainsIntercity, Regional, EuroCity, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Schaerbeek 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
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
EuroCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require 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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Regional frequency
6 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
34m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Schaerbeek

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Antwerp to Schaerbeek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek takes 34m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Antwerp to Schaerbeek.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Regional, EuroCity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Schaerbeek.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Schaerbeek is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Brussels-North.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Schaerbeek is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Antwerp to Schaerbeek offers a view of Belgium's urban and suburban landscapes, with glimpses of the countryside as it traverses through various towns and industrial areas, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Antwerp to Schaerbeek is feasible. The journey takes 34m and covers 24 miles (39 km). There are 19 trains per day.
To fully explore Schaerbeek and its key attractions, plan for 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit highlights such as the Train World museum, Josaphat Park, and the Art Deco architecture of the area.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek.
Since both Antwerp and Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek include Cologne, Aachen, Bruges, Ghent, Liège.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places like markets and near transit hubs. Additionally, travelers should avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night to ensure personal safety.
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 Schaerbeek

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Schaerbeek
The major train station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your trip from Antwerp to Schaerbeek.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
Dining
  • Café - Brasserie Royal
  • Einstein Koffie
  • Leonidas
  • Starbucks
  • Yam Yam
  • Panos
  • Sweetz To Go
  • Frituur Centraal
  • lunch & pasta coffee
  • Döner Company
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
  • A-Stay Antwerpen
  • Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transit options for Antwerpen Centraal
  • Tram lines: 11
  • Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
  • Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
Dining
Dining
  • Wagamama
  • Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
  • Tulip Inn Antwerpen
  • Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Berchem
  • Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
Antwerpen-ZuidWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zuidcafé
  • Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
  • Hotel Rubenshof
  • Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Zuid
  • Tram: Line 4, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available

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