Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal train with NS International | IC Brussel

Sat, Jun 20
+ Add return
NS International | IC Brussel
Eurocity Direct
EuroCity
Eurostar
Alibus
2,000+ travel companies
NS International | IC Brussel
Eurocity Direct
EuroCity
Eurostar
Alibus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

110

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.

  • EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel2378
    9:38 PM2h47
    Antwerp-Berchem
    12:25 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel2322
    7:38 AM2h47
    Antwerp-Berchem
    10:25 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel2334
    10:38 AM2h47
    Antwerp-Berchem
    1:25 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel2358
    4:38 PM2h47
    Antwerp-Berchem
    7:25 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel2366
    6:38 PM2h47
    Antwerp-Berchem
    9:25 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $211One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$44

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS International | IC Brussel

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal:

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp-Berchem and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 2h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $36 (€30) 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 NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus.

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.

Live departures

Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity741+Eurostar93819:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity19735+Eurostar93819:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity19737+Eurostar938710:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity742+Eurostar938710:19 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
Intercity4325+Regional2555+NS International | IC Brussel22165:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h17
8:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity4325+Regional2555+NS International | IC Brussel3616 · 29225:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
8:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity4325+Regional2555+NS International | IC Brussel2216 · 18275:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
8:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity3305+Eurostar93977:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h00
9:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel23227:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
10:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel23227:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
10:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel3622 · 27287:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
10:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Regional2557+NS International | IC Brussel22247:43 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
10:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Regional2557+NS International | IC Brussel22247:43 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
10:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2928+Eurocity Direct9527+Intercity83308:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h23
10:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2928+Eurocity Direct9527+Intercity82288:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
10:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2928+Eurocity Direct9527+Intercity8228+NS International | IC Brussel24298:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h15
10:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel3626 · 27328:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
11:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel3626 · 27328:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
11:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel2326+Intercity8230+NS International | IC Brussel24318:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
11:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity19703+Eurostar93099:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity729+Eurostar93099:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3307+Eurostar93099:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h30
10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3307+Eurostar93099:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h00
11:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2929+Eurocity Direct9531+Intercity83349:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h23
11:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2929+Eurocity Direct9531+Intercity82329:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
11:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2929+Eurocity Direct9531+Intercity8232+NS International | IC Brussel24339:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h15
11:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel3630 · 27369:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
12:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel3630 · 27369:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
12:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel2330+Intercity8234+NS International | IC Brussel24359:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
12:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity730+Eurostar941510:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity730+Eurostar931510:19 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h31
11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3308+Eurostar931510:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h30
11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3308+Eurostar941510:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
1h30
11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3308+Eurostar931510:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h00
12:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3308+Eurostar941510:20 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h00
12:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2930+Eurocity Direct9535+Intercity833810:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h23
12:46 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2930+Eurocity Direct9535+Intercity823610:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
12:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2930+Eurocity Direct9535+Intercity8236+NS International | IC Brussel243710:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h15
12:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel233410:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
1:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel3634 · 274010:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel233410:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
1:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel3634 · 274010:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9227+Intercity8438+NS International | IC Brussel184510:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h28
1:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9227+Intercity4138 · 4834+NS International | IC Brussel184510:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h27
1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel2334+Intercity8238+NS International | IC Brussel243910:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
1:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Regional2560+NS International | IC Brussel223610:43 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
1:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Regional2560+NS International | IC Brussel223610:43 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
1:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2931+Eurocity Direct9539+Intercity834211:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h23
1:46 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2931+Eurocity Direct9539+Intercity824011:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
1:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2931+Eurocity Direct9539+Intercity8240+NS International | IC Brussel244111:23 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h15
1:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel3638 · 274411:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel233811:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
2:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel233811:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
2:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel3638 · 274411:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9231+Intercity8442+NS International | IC Brussel184911:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h27
2:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel2338+Intercity8242+NS International | IC Brussel244311:38 AM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
2:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Regional2561+NS International | IC Brussel224011:43 AM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
2:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2932+Eurocity Direct9543+Intercity824412:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
2:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel234212:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
3:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel3642 · 274812:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel2342+Intercity8246+NS International | IC Brussel244712:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
3:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Regional2562+NS International | IC Brussel224412:43 PM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
3:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2933+Eurocity Direct9547+Intercity82481:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
3:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9239+NS International | IC Brussel3646 · 27521:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
4:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9239+NS International | IC Brussel2346+Intercity8250+NS International | IC Brussel24511:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
4:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity3312+Eurostar93392:20 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h00
4:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2934+Eurocity Direct9551+Intercity82522:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
4:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel3650 · 27562:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
5:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel23502:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
5:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel2350 · 2455+Intercity82542:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
5:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity2935+Eurocity Direct9555+Intercity82563:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
5:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9247+NS International | IC Brussel2354 · 2459+Intercity82583:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
6:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9247+NS International | IC Brussel3654 · 27603:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
6:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3314+Eurostar93514:20 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h00
6:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2936+Eurocity Direct9559+Intercity82604:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
6:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel23584:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
7:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel23584:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
7:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel3658 · 27644:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
7:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel2358 · 2463+Intercity82624:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
7:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Regional2566+NS International | IC Brussel22604:43 PM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
7:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Regional2566+NS International | IC Brussel22604:43 PM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
7:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2937+Eurocity Direct9563+Intercity82645:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
7:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9255+NS International | IC Brussel2362 · 2467+Intercity82665:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
8:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9255+NS International | IC Brussel3662 · 29685:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3316+Eurostar93636:20 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h30
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3316+Eurostar94636:20 PM Antwerp-Berchem
1h30
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3316+Eurostar94636:20 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h00
8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3316+Eurostar93636:20 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h00
8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2938+Eurocity Direct9567+Intercity82686:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
8:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2938+Eurocity Direct9567+Intercity82686:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
8:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel23666:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
9:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel23666:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
9:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel3666 · 29726:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel2366 · 2471+Intercity82706:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h31
9:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel2366 · 18776:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
8:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2939+Eurocity Direct9571+Intercity82727:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2939+Eurocity Direct9571+Intercity82727:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel23707:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
10:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel23707:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h47
10:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel3670 · 29767:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
10:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Regional2569+NS International | IC Brussel22727:43 PM Antwerp-Berchem
3h12
10:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Regional2569+NS International | IC Brussel2272 · 18837:43 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
10:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2940+Eurocity Direct9575+Intercity82768:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h16
10:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9267+NS International | IC Brussel3674 · 29808:38 PM Antwerp-Berchem
2h42
11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26

Why should you book Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal trains with Omio?

NS International | IC Brussel as well as Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar, Alibus and more offer trains services from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NS International | IC Brussel tickets.

Why book with Omio vs NS International | IC Brussel?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar or Alibus to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NS International | IC Brussel with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
Icon of train

Trains from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
83 miles (135 km)
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
4:28 AM
Last train
8:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar, Alibus, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar, Alibus, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp-Berchem and Amsterdam Centraal from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
EuroCity frequency
5 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€82)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day

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 28m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
SNCB frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Amsterdam Centraal

Things to do in Amsterdam Centraal

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

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

World-leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful, essential visit focused on remembrance and human rights.

Euro

Amsterdam is costly by Dutch standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks near Centraal are pricey, but supermarkets and casual spots help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips for hotel staff are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal takes 1h 20m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 8:38 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus.
Yes, there is a night train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Antwerpen-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal offers a scenic experience, with views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Scheldt and Rhine rivers.
Yes, a day trip from Antwerpen-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers 83 miles (135 km). There are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Antwerp-Berchem and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal

Most Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol Airport. Use this guide to compare Antwerp-Berchem and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam
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-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.

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.

More options for your journey from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in NetherlandsTrain Times to Amsterdam CentraalAntwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Centraal train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone