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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€40

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€161

Fastest journey on Sep 20

7 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

7 h 15 m

Trains on Sep 20

13

Distance

631 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central will cost around €161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central without transferring at least once.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:39 AM9h56
    Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    6:35 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 654 · ICE 16 · IC 3312 · IC 734
    7:04 AM7h19
    Berlin Hbf
    2:23 PMAntwerp-Central
    901One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 952 · ICE 310
    9:47 AM7h10
    Berlin Hbf
    4:57 PMAntwerp-Central
    1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 650 · ICE 14 · IC 3316 · IC 738
    11:04 AM7h19
    Berlin Hbf
    6:23 PMAntwerp-Central
    1101One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 952 · ICE 310
    9:47 AM7h10
    Berlin Hbf
    4:57 PMAntwerp-Central
    1401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, while a flight costs an average of €464.

Distance: 392 miles (631 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

€189

Average price

€464

Average price

€65

Average price

Cheapest

€117

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

13h 50m

Average total duration

13h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central is a bus with an average price of €65.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central:

A bus is €124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central costing on average €189.

A bus is €400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central costing on average €464.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 10m.

Bus takes on average 13h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Hbf and Antwerp-Central including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users.
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 €189 compared to roughly €117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-72.43. The journey takes 7h 10m versus 7h 2m 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

Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 548 · 10146 · 20084 · IC 3568
On time
12:47 PM Berlin Hbf
7h29
8:16 PM Antwerp-Central
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 558 · ICE 12 · IC 3318 · IC 740
On time
1:04 PM Berlin Hbf
7h19
8:23 PM Antwerp-Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 558 · ICE 12 · EC 9267
On time
1:04 PM Berlin Hbf
7h38
8:42 PM Antwerp-Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 848 · 10150 · 20086 · IC 35721:47 PM Berlin Hbf
7h29
9:16 PM Antwerp-Central5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 142 · IC 3667 · EC 92682:16 PM Berlin Hbf
8h00
10:16 PM Antwerp-Central2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 142 · ICD 1868 · EC 92682:16 PM Berlin Hbf
8h00
10:16 PM Antwerp-Central2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 546 · 10154 · 20088 · IC 3576
On time
2:47 PM Berlin Hbf
7h29
10:16 PM Antwerp-Central
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 556 · ICE 10 · IC 3320 · IC 742
On time
3:04 PM Berlin Hbf
7h19
10:23 PM Antwerp-Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 556 · ICE 10 · IC 3121
On time
3:04 PM Berlin Hbf
7h49
10:53 PM Antwerp-Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 846 · 10158 · 20090 · IC 35803:47 PM Berlin Hbf
7h29
11:16 PM Antwerp-Central5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 856 · ICE 318 · IC 33223:47 PM Berlin Hbf
8h35
12:22 AM Antwerp-Central2 transfers
Sunday, September 20
Deutsche BahnICE 946 · 10118 · 20070 · IC 3540
On time
5:35 AM Berlin Hbf
7h41
1:16 PM Antwerp-Central
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 654 · ICE 16 · IC 3312 · IC 7347:04 AM Berlin Hbf
7h19
2:23 PM Antwerp-Central3 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus8:39 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
9h56
6:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 642 · 10130 · 20076 · IC 3552
On time
8:47 AM Berlin Hbf
7h29
4:16 PM Antwerp-Central
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 652 · ICE 314 · IC 3314 · IC 736
On time
9:04 AM Berlin Hbf
7h19
4:23 PM Antwerp-Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 952 · ICE 310
On time
9:47 AM Berlin Hbf
7h10
4:57 PM Antwerp-Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 952 · ICE 310
On time
9:47 AM Berlin Hbf
7h10
4:57 PM Antwerp-Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 640 · 10138 · 20080 · IC 3560
On time
10:47 AM Berlin Hbf
7h29
6:16 PM Antwerp-Central
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 650 · ICE 14 · IC 3316 · IC 738
On time
11:04 AM Berlin Hbf
7h19
6:23 PM Antwerp-Central
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:28, the last at 07:47. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 6h 28m.

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 €31
Distance
392 miles (631 km)
Average train duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€57
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
2:28 AM
Last train
7:47 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 €31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Antwerp-Central from €31. 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
6h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€57
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €57, while the average price is around €189.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central takes 6h 28m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central leaves at 2:28 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central is 392 miles (631 km).
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central leaves at 7:47 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central is by bus, with a cost of around €31.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the German countryside, quaint villages, and the industrial landscapes of the Ruhr area, providing a varied but not particularly scenic experience compared to more picturesque routes.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 28m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
Since both Berlin Hbf and Antwerp-Central 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-Central include Amsterdam, Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central

Most Berlin Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains use the Berlin Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Antwerp-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Antwerp
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

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