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Louvre Museum
World-famous museum with masterpieces including the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities, and grand palace interiors. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Of the 13 trains that leave Antwerp-Central for Paris Gare du Nord on Fri, Jul 10, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.
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9388Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord:
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $135 (€111).
A bus is $298 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $320 (€263).
Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
Flight takes on average 7h 58m.
You'll arrive about 1h 36m sooner (2h 11m by train vs 3h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $135 (€111) compared to roughly $90 (€74) 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 Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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-Central to Paris Gare du Nord trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3126+ 9302 | 5:05 AM Antwerp-Central | 3h00 | 8:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
2028+ 9308 | 6:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h40 | 9:05 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
4531+ 9326 | 9:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h30 | 12:24 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
9428 | 10:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h02 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9328 | 10:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h02 | 12:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9340 | 12:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h02 | 2:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
2038+ 9368 | 4:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h40 | 7:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
2039+ 9374 | 5:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h40 | 8:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
2039+ 9474 | 5:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h40 | 8:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
9370 | 5:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h02 | 7:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9376 | 6:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h05 | 8:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
9476 | 6:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h05 | 8:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
2041+ 9486 | 7:25 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h40 | 10:05 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
9388 | 8:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h05 | 10:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:54, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€53) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 2:54 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris Gare du Nord — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Gare du Nord trip today.
World-famous museum with masterpieces including the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities, and grand palace interiors. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works by Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum famous for its inside-out architecture, strong permanent collection, and panoramic top-floor views.
Historic hilltop district with village character, artists' lanes, stairways, and viewpoints. A classic walk that remains highly photogenic and popular.
Lively historic neighborhood known for elegant streets, small museums, boutiques, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering in central Paris.
Famous grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, best visited for its scale, monuments, and celebratory atmosphere.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and one of the city’s most iconic bakery items.
Classic Parisian baguette sandwich with ham and butter, prized for its simplicity and found in cafés and bakeries across the city.
Traditional onion soup topped with bread and melted cheese, a long-standing Paris bistro favorite.
Popular modern brasserie with well-executed French staples, good cocktails, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Well-known bistro near the station, appreciated for hearty seasonal French cooking and a warm neighborhood feel.
Historic-style bouillon near Gare du Nord, known for classic French comfort dishes and a lively, affordable dining room.
Prices are high by French standards, especially near the station. Bakeries and set lunches help keep daily costs down.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Leaving small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
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