The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Vilvoorde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Vilvoorde will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 3 trains that leave Antwerp for Vilvoorde on Sat, Jul 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
10:36 AM0h35Antwerp11:11 AMVilvoorde$51One-way0 transfers
9:40 AM0h31Antwerp10:11 AMVilvoorde$51One-way0 transfers
9:36 AM0h36Antwerp10:12 AMVilvoorde$61One-way0 transfers
9:40 AM0h31Antwerp10:11 AMVilvoorde$51One-way0 transfers
10:36 AM0h35Antwerp11:11 AMVilvoorde$51One-way0 transfers
9:36 AM0h36Antwerp10:12 AMVilvoorde$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Antwerp to Vilvoorde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Vilvoorde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Vilvoorde take longer:
Train takes on average 33m.
The journey is about 7m faster (33m by train vs 40m by car) and roughly $0.28 (€0.23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $8 (€6)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Antwerp to Vilvoorde train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Vilvoorde trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:36 AM Antwerp | 0h36 | 10:12 AM Vilvoorde | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Antwerp | 0h31 | 10:11 AM Vilvoorde | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:36 AM Antwerp | 0h35 | 11:11 AM Vilvoorde | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Vilvoorde
Trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde run on average 27 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Antwerp to Vilvoorde trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Vilvoorde from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Vilvoorde 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 Vilvoorde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Vilvoorde
Most Antwerp to Vilvoorde trains use the Antwerpen-Berchem to Vilvoorde station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Vilvoorde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Antwerp station do trains to Vilvoorde leave from?
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 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-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.
Which Vilvoorde station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Getting to Vilvoorde from Vilvoorde city centre
Vilvoorde train station facilities and services
Vilvoorde 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: Restaurant De Kuiper, Bistro Vilvoorde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vilvoorde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vilvoorde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilvoorde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vilvoorde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilvoorde: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel The Lodge Vilvoorde, Campanile Hotel Brussels Vilvoorde, Eurovolleycenter Hotel.
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