- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp (M HKA)
Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF93
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF105
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 19
18
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp will cost around CHF105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp without transferring at least 3 times.
8:08 AM4h08Bad Bentheim12:16 PMAntwerpCHF931One-way3 transfers- 9:08 AM4h08Bad Bentheim1:16 PMAntwerpCHF931One-way3 transfers
- 10:08 AM4h08Bad Bentheim2:16 PMAntwerpCHF931One-way3 transfers
- 11:08 AM4h08Bad Bentheim3:16 PMAntwerpCHF931One-way3 transfers
- 12:08 PM4h08Bad Bentheim4:16 PMAntwerpCHF931One-way3 transfers
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7:51 AM3h39Bad Bentheim11:30 AMAntwerpCHF1491One-way3 transfers- 9:51 AM3h39Bad Bentheim1:30 PMAntwerpCHF1491One-way3 transfers
- 11:51 AM3h39Bad Bentheim3:30 PMAntwerpCHF1491One-way3 transfers
- 3:51 PM3h39Bad Bentheim7:30 PMAntwerpCHF1491One-way3 transfers
- 8:08 AM4h08Bad Bentheim12:16 PMAntwerpCHF931One-way3 transfers
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Compare train for Bad Bentheim to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF52, while a flight costs an average of CHF744.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF52 Average price Cheapest | CHF744 Average price | CHF63 Average price | CHF47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp is a train with an average price of CHF52.
This is compared to other travel options from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp:
A train is CHF11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp costing on average CHF63.
A train is CHF691 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp costing on average CHF744.
The fastest way to travel from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bad Bentheim and Antwerp.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF52 compared to roughly CHF47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-5.54. The journey takes 3h 26m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bad Bentheim to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Bad Bentheim to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:51 AM Bad Bentheim | 3h39 | 11:30 AM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 8:08 AM Bad Bentheim | 4h08 | 12:16 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 9:08 AM Bad Bentheim | 4h08 | 1:16 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 9:51 AM Bad Bentheim | 3h39 | 1:30 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 10:08 AM Bad Bentheim | 4h08 | 2:16 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 11:08 AM Bad Bentheim | 4h08 | 3:16 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 11:51 AM Bad Bentheim | 3h39 | 3:30 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 12:08 PM Bad Bentheim | 4h08 | 4:16 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF48 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bad Bentheim and Antwerp from CHF48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Antwerp
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
- Must visit
Museum aan de Stroom (MAS)
Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.
- Must visit
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.
- Must visit
Meir
Elegant shopping avenue known for fashion, luxury boutiques, and grand architecture. Great for people-watching and a stylish city walk.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic riverside district of narrow lanes, old houses, and intimate squares. One of Antwerp’s most atmospheric areas for wandering.
- Must visit
Eilandje
Revitalized dockside quarter around MAS with modern architecture, marinas, and broad promenades. Popular for sunset walks and photography.
- Vegetarian
Antwerpse Handjes
A small hand-shaped butter biscuit spiced with cinnamon and baked crisp. It is Antwerp's signature sweet, linked to the city's Brabo legend.
Stoofvlees
Rich Belgian beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, onions, and herbs. A beloved comfort dish often served with fries in Antwerp brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Mosselen Met Friet
Mussels steamed with celery, onion, and white wine or beer, usually paired with fries. A classic Belgian coastal favorite widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Zilte
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by chef Zilte in MAS. Known for refined tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views.
De Koninck City Brewery
Brewery venue and city beer landmark serving De Koninck beers with Belgian dishes. Lively atmosphere and a strong focus on Antwerp brewing heritage.
Frituur N°1
Popular casual spot for traditional Belgian fries with a wide choice of sauces. Quick, local, and ideal for an authentic street food stop.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
De Lijn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Antwerp-Central -> Grote Markt, Antwerp
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses via onboard validators; the contactless fare is typically cheaper than buying from the driver.
- Use the De Lijn app for route planning and mobile tickets in Antwerp. Validate only when required by the ticket type or inspector instructions.
FAQs: Trains from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF48, while the average price is around CHF52.
The train from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp takes 3h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp is 140 miles (226 km).
The first train from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp leaves at 6:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp.
The train station in Bad Bentheim that goes to Antwerp is Bad Bentheim station, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp is by train, with a cost of around CHF48.
The train journey from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers and forests along the route.
A day trip from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. There are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 140 miles (226 km).
In Antwerp, visitors can explore the vibrant Grote Markt with its ornate guildhalls and impressive City Hall, enjoy the trendy Zurenborg neighborhood with stunning Art Nouveau architecture, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. The Meir offers a lively shopping experience, while the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum provides a relaxing afternoon with contemporary artworks. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis, each offering unique cultural and historical insights.
To explore Antwerp's main attractions, including its historic center, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp.
Since both Bad Bentheim and Antwerp 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 Antwerp include Amsterdam, Brussels, Rotterdam, Bruges, Ghent.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Antwerp, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Central Station and Grote Markt. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to stay alert in busy public transport hubs and avoid unlicensed taxi services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in nightlife districts.
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 Bad Bentheim to Antwerp
Most Bad Bentheim to Antwerp trains use the Bad Bentheim to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Bentheim and Antwerp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bad Bentheim
Arrival train stations in Antwerp
Which Bad Bentheim station do trains to Antwerp leave from?
Trains from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp leave from Bad Bentheim. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bad Bentheim city centre at Bad Bentheim, Am Bahnhof 1, 48455 Bad Bentheim.
Bad BentheimBad Bentheim, Am Bahnhof 1, 48455 Bad Bentheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Bad Bentheim from Bad Bentheim city centre
Bus961, 960, 950, 60, 40 · 4m · every ~3 min
Bad Bentheim train station facilities and services
Bad Bentheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Vita, Der Grieche, Cafe im Schloss, Fürstenhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Bentheim. ATMs are available at Bad Bentheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Bentheim. Information desks are available at Bad Bentheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Bentheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Bentheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Bentheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Bentheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kurhaus-Hotel, Hotel Grossfeld, Hotel Diana, Bentheimer Hof.
Which Antwerp station do trains from Bad Bentheim arrive at?
Trains from Bad Bentheim to Antwerp arrive at Antwerpen Centraal. Antwerpen Centraal is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828
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 · CHF3 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · CHF3 · 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.
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