- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum with masterworks including the Mona Lisa and major antiquities collections. Timed entry is strongly advised due to very high demand.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
299 km
Cheap tickets
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 $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Antwerp-Central for Paris Gare du Nord on Mon, May 25, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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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93106:39 AM3h06Antwerp-Central9:45 AMParis Gare du Nord$1631One-way1 transfer- 3329+93167:40 AM2h58Antwerp-Central10:38 AMParis Gare du Nord$1631One-way1 transfer
- 93583:33 PM2h07Antwerp-Central5:40 PMParis Gare du Nord$1731One-way0 transfers
- 93949:33 PM2h07Antwerp-Central11:40 PMParis Gare du Nord$1731One-way0 transfers
- 94766:33 PM2h12Antwerp-Central8:45 PMParis Gare du Nord$1731One-way0 transfers
- 943411:33 AM2h05Antwerp-Central1:38 PMParis Gare du Nord$2411One-way0 transfers
- 93583:33 PM2h07Antwerp-Central5:40 PMParis Gare du Nord$1731One-way0 transfers
- 93949:33 PM2h07Antwerp-Central11:40 PMParis Gare du Nord$1731One-way0 transfers
- 93229:33 AM2h09Antwerp-Central11:42 AMParis Gare du Nord$1791One-way0 transfers
- 93827:33 PM2h11Antwerp-Central9:44 PMParis Gare du Nord$1791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord
Omio 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 $107.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $325 Average price | $92 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord:
A bus is $114 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $137 (€111).
A bus is $302 (€245) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord costing on average $325 (€263).
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Paris Gare du Nord take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
Flight takes on average 7h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp-Central and Paris Gare du Nord including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord 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 1h 36m sooner (2h 11m by train vs 3h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $137 (€111) compared to roughly $92 (€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.
Live departures
Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9376 | 6:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h12 | 8:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9476 | 6:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h12 | 8:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9382 | 7:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h11 | 9:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9388 | 8:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h11 | 10:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9394 | 9:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h07 | 11:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3328+9310 | 6:39 AM Antwerp-Central | 3h06 | 9:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 3329+9316 | 7:40 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h58 | 10:38 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 9322 | 9:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h09 | 11:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9434 | 11:33 AM Antwerp-Central | 2h05 | 1:38 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9346 | 1:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h16 | 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9358 | 3:33 PM Antwerp-Central | 2h07 | 5:40 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Eurostar as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord
Belgium
France
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 $65 (€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.
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 $12 (€9)
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 2:54 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $12 (€9)
Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Antwerp-Central and Paris Gare du Nord from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Eurostar frequency
13 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€160)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Paris Gare du Nord
Things to do in Paris Gare du Nord
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.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Popular and best booked ahead.
- Must visit
Centre Pompidou
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with bold inside-out architecture and strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of winding streets, artists' corners, stairways, and classic Paris views. A must for atmospheric walking.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Lively historic neighborhood known for elegant mansions, boutique-lined streets, small museums, and popular café culture.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Paris's most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, ideal for a classic city walk.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
A buttery, flaky Viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple, best enjoyed fresh from a boulangerie.
Croque-Monsieur
A classic Parisian café sandwich made with ham, bread, and melted cheese, often topped with béchamel.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L’oignon
Traditional French onion soup made with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, bread, and melted cheese.
Brasserie Bellanger
Popular modern brasserie offering well-executed French comfort food, natural wines, and a stylish casual atmosphere.
Chez Michel
Well-regarded classic bistro with a strong reputation for French regional cooking and a warm traditional setting.
Terminus Nord
Historic brasserie opposite Gare du Nord, known for classic French dishes, seafood, and elegant Belle Époque decor.
Euro
Prices are high by French standards, especially near the station. Bakeries and casual cafes help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for takeaway 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 2.50-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good cafe service is enough; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 12.00 EUR
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless card payment directly at metro and RER gates for single journeys in Paris. Keep the same card or device for inspection and transfers.
- A Day pass is usually most useful only if you plan several trips; for central Paris, Metro and RER are often faster than taxis in peak hours.
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $137 (€111).
The train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord takes 2h 6m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 2:54 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord is 185 miles (299 km).
The last train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord leaves at 8:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Antwerpen Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial landscapes rather than picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Antwerpen Centraal to Paris Gare du Nord is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 6m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 185 miles (299 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord.
Since both Antwerp-Central and Paris Gare du Nord 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 Paris Gare du Nord include Beauvais, Amiens, Valenciennes, Arras, Creil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp-Central to Paris Gare du Nord 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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-Central to Paris Gare du Nord
Antwerp
Paris
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
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
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
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)
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your journey to Paris from Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
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 at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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