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Boom - AntwerpCompare Regional, SNCB
$9
31m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Seat reservations not available on Regional trains
Accessibility
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Luggage included: Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Cancellation Policy: Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, just board with valid ticket
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
$6
20m
16 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Boom to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Apr 20
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boom to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boom to Antwerp will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Boom for Antwerp on Mon, Apr 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 20 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
5:16 AM0h20Boom5:36 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers- 6:46 AM0h20Boom7:06 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM0h20Boom7:36 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM0h20Boom8:06 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM0h20Boom8:36 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:16 AM0h20Boom5:36 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 AM0h20Boom7:06 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM0h20Boom7:36 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM0h20Boom8:06 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM0h20Boom8:36 AMAntwerp$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Boom to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boom to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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$6 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Boom to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Boom to Antwerp trains for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:16 PM Boom | 0h20 | 9:36 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 PM Boom | 0h20 | 10:36 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 PM Boom | 0h20 | 11:36 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 20 | |||||
| 5:16 AM Boom | 0h20 | 5:36 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:46 AM Boom | 0h20 | 7:06 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Boom | 0h20 | 7:36 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Boom | 0h20 | 8:06 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 AM Boom | 0h20 | 8:36 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Boom to Antwerp trains with Omio?
Regional as well as Renfe or SNCB offer trains services from Boom to Antwerp.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Boom to Antwerp.
Why book with Omio vs Regional?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Boom to Antwerp.
- 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 Regional with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Boom to Antwerp.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Boom to Antwerp.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Boom to Antwerp.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Boom to Antwerp
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Boom to Antwerp run on average 9 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 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 $4 (€3)
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: Regional, Renfe, SNCB from Boom to Antwerp trainsRegional, Renfe, SNCB trains will get you between Boom and Antwerp from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Regional frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
20m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Boom to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boom 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 Boom to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Boom to Antwerp takes 20m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Boom to Antwerp leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Boom to Antwerp is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Boom to Antwerp leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Boom to Antwerp.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boom to Antwerp. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regional, Renfe, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boom to Antwerp.
The train station in Boom that goes to Antwerp is Boom station, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Boom to Antwerp is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Boom to Antwerp offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, featuring charming villages and lush green landscapes, though it is not typically described as exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Boom to Antwerp is feasible with a travel time of 20m and a distance of 8 miles (14 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
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 Boom to Antwerp.
Since both Boom 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Boom 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 Boom to Antwerp
Boom
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Boom is Boom. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boom for your trip from Boom to Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Antwerpsestraat.
Dining
- Restaurant De Schorre
- Bistro 't Geleeg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Boom
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Essenza
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains to Antwerp and Brussels
Public transit options for Boom
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
The major train station for arrivals in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your journey to Antwerp from Boom.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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)
Antwerpen-Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Zuid
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
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 via Binnensingel.
Dining
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Berchem
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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