- 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.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$166
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$186
Fastest journey on Aug 31
12 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
13 h 56 m
Trains on Aug 31
7
Distance
732 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Antwerp will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Antwerp without transferring at least 5 times.
RJ 385 · ICE 615 · 20378 · 31264
ECE 395 · ICE 617 · ICE 120 · IC 3681
IC 50129 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 203
ECE 395 · ICE 617 · 10345 · 18978
IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 201
RJ 385 · ICE 615 · 20378 · 31264
RJ 13463 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 201
IC 70113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 109
IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 201
IC 50129 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 203Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, while a flight costs an average of $588.
Distance: 454 miles (732 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $588 Average price | $235 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Antwerp:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Antwerp costing on average $171 (€138).
A bus is $470 (€381) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Antwerp costing on average $588 (€476).
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 53m.
Bus takes on average 14h 59m.
Tickets start at around $171 (€138) compared to roughly $235 (€191) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65 (€52). The journey takes 11h 53m versus 10h 20m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Antwerp trains for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 395 · S3 · ICE 617 · 10345 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 17h49 | 6:11 AM Antwerp-Central | 6 transfers | |
ECE 395 · S5 · ICE 617 · 10345 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 17h49 | 6:11 AM Antwerp-Central | 6 transfers | |
ECE 395 · S5 · ICE 617 · ICE 120 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 18h48 | 7:10 AM Antwerp-Central | 5 transfers | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
IC 70113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 109 | 3:48 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h18 | 6:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 5 transfers | |
IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 201 | 5:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h21 | 8:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 5 transfers | |
RJ 13463 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 201 | 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h44 | 8:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 5 transfers | |
IC 50129 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 203 | 7:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h21 | 10:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Copenhagen to Antwerp run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 454 miles (732 km) distance in 10h 31m.
Distance 454 miles (732 km) |
Average train duration 11h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 31m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.
Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.
Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.
Elegant shopping avenue known for fashion, luxury boutiques, and grand architecture. Great for people-watching and a stylish city walk.
Historic riverside district of narrow lanes, old houses, and intimate squares. One of Antwerp’s most atmospheric areas for wandering.
Revitalized dockside quarter around MAS with modern architecture, marinas, and broad promenades. Popular for sunset walks and photography.
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.
Rich Belgian beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, onions, and herbs. A beloved comfort dish often served with fries in Antwerp brasseries.
Mussels steamed with celery, onion, and white wine or beer, usually paired with fries. A classic Belgian coastal favorite widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by chef Zilte in MAS. Known for refined tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views.
Brewery venue and city beer landmark serving De Koninck beers with Belgian dishes. Lively atmosphere and a strong focus on Antwerp brewing heritage.
Popular casual spot for traditional Belgian fries with a wide choice of sauces. Quick, local, and ideal for an authentic street food stop.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
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Antwerp-Central -> Grote Markt, Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

Most Copenhagen to Antwerp trains use the København Hovedb. to Antwerpen Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen-Berchem. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Antwerp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
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