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Train World
Pioneering museum inside Schaerbeek station showcasing Belgium's railway history with immersive trains and design displays.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 18
34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
35 m
Trains on Sep 18
82
Distance
39 km
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 $11.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 82 trains from Antwerp to Schaerbeek, including 60 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
4533+
1783
3129
1980
1783
2032+
1982
4530
2038
4533
4532
2031Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Schaerbeek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Schaerbeek:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Schaerbeek costing on average $10.
Other travel options to Schaerbeek take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (46m by train vs 52m by car). Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $9 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 Intercity, Regional, EuroCity, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Schaerbeek trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3129 | 8:05 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h49 | 8:54 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1980 | 8:05 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 9:07 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
9212 | 8:19 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 9:05 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2030+ 1980 | 8:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h42 | 9:07 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
2030 | 8:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 9:00 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1780 | 8:39 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 9:40 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4530+ 1780 | 8:56 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h44 | 9:40 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
4530 | 8:56 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h34 | 9:30 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1981 | 9:05 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 10:07 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
3130 | 9:05 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 9:51 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
9216 | 9:19 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 10:05 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2031+ 1981 | 9:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h42 | 10:07 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
2031 | 9:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 10:00 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1781 | 9:39 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 10:40 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4531+ 1781 | 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 10:40 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
4531 | 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 10:29 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1982 | 10:05 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 11:07 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
3131 | 10:05 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 10:51 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
9220 | 10:19 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 11:05 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2032+ 1982 | 10:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h42 | 11:07 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
2032 | 10:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 11:00 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1782 | 10:39 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 11:40 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4532+ 1782 | 10:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 11:40 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
4532 | 10:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 11:29 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 311 · IC 3732 | On time 11:01 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h40 | 11:41 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
ICE 311 · IC 3732 · R 1960 | On time 11:01 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h51 | 11:52 AM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 2 transfers | |
3132 | 11:05 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 11:51 AM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1983 | 11:05 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 12:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
9224 | 11:19 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 12:05 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2033 | 11:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 12:00 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2033+ 1983 | 11:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h42 | 12:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
1783 | 11:39 AM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 12:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4533+ 1783 | 11:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 12:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
4533 | 11:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 12:29 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
3133 | 12:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 12:51 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1984 | 12:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 1:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
9228 | 12:19 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 1:05 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2034 | 12:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 1:00 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2034+ 1984 | 12:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h42 | 1:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
1784 | 12:39 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 1:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4534 | 12:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 1:29 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
4534+ 1784 | 12:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 1:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
3134 | 1:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 1:51 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1985 | 1:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 2:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
9232 | 1:19 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 2:05 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2035+ 1985 | 1:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h42 | 2:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
2035 | 1:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 2:00 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1785 | 1:39 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 2:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4535+ 1785 | 1:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 2:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
4535 | 1:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 2:29 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1986 | 2:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 3:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
3135 | 2:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 2:51 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
9236 | 2:19 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 3:05 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2036+ 1986 | 2:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h42 | 3:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
2036 | 2:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 3:00 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1786 | 2:39 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 3:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4536+ 1786 | 2:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 3:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
4536 | 2:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 3:29 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1987 | 3:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 4:06 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
3136 | 3:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 3:51 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
9240 | 3:19 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 4:05 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2037 | 3:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 4:00 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2037+ 1987 | 3:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h41 | 4:06 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
1787 | 3:39 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h01 | 4:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4537+ 1787 | 3:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 4:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
4537 | 3:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 4:29 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1988 | 4:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 5:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
3137 | 4:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 4:51 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
9244 | 4:19 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 5:05 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2038+ 1988 | 4:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h42 | 5:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
2038 | 4:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h34 | 4:59 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1788 | 4:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h00 | 5:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4538 | 4:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 5:29 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
4538+ 1788 | 4:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 5:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
3138 | 5:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 5:51 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1989 | 5:05 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 6:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
9248 | 5:19 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 6:05 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
2039+ 1989 | 5:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h42 | 6:07 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
2039 | 5:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 6:00 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
1789 | 5:40 PM Antwerp-Central | 1h00 | 6:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
4539 | 5:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h35 | 6:29 PM Brussels-North | 0 transfersDirect | |
4539+ 1789 | 5:54 PM Antwerp-Central | 0h46 | 6:40 PM Station Brussel-Schaarbeek | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Antwerp to Schaerbeek run on average 33 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Schaerbeek — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schaerbeek trip today.
Pioneering museum inside Schaerbeek station showcasing Belgium's railway history with immersive trains and design displays.
Victor Horta's first town house, presenting early Art Nouveau architecture and exhibitions on Brussels design history.
Local museum preserving Schaerbeek's history, folklore, and daily life through archives, objects, and changing exhibitions.
Elegant avenue famed for exceptional Art Nouveau and Belle Époque houses, a favorite route for architecture lovers.
Popular park with ponds, lawns, and play areas, excellent for a relaxed walk among locals and families.
Leafy square and surrounding district known for elegant facades, local calm, and easy architectural walks.
Crisp Brussels waffles, often lighter than Liège style, are a classic local sweet from the Brussels region, served plain or with sugar, cream, or fruit.
Moules-frites is a Belgian staple of steamed mussels with fries, commonly served in Brussels brasseries and loved for its simple, hearty local character.
Stoemp is a traditional Brussels mash of potatoes with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage. It is prized as comforting everyday home cooking.
Refined Belgian restaurant in Schaerbeek known for seasonal cooking, polished service, and an intimate neighborhood atmosphere.
Popular local spot for quality Belgian fries, classic sauces, and quick casual meals loved by residents in Schaerbeek.
Well-known brasserie near Josaphat Park serving Belgian classics, seafood, and good beers in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels-North -> Place Eugène Verboekhoven, 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.

Most Antwerp to Schaerbeek trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Brussels-Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Schaerbeek train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek is 1 km from Schaerbeek city centre. Public transport options include:
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Station Brussel-Schaarbeek.
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