- 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 De Panne to Antwerp
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from De Panne to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from De Panne to Antwerp will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from De Panne to Antwerp, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
3:52 PM2h31De Panne6:23 PMAntwerp$181One-way0 transfers- 5:52 PM2h31De Panne8:23 PMAntwerp$191One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM2h58De Panne12:23 PMAntwerp$191One-way0 transfers
- 9:52 AM2h31De Panne12:23 PMAntwerp$201One-way0 transfers
- 6:52 AM3h06De Panne9:58 AMAntwerp$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:52 AM2h31De Panne12:23 PMAntwerp$201One-way0 transfers
- 5:52 PM2h31De Panne8:23 PMAntwerp$191One-way0 transfers
- 3:52 PM2h31De Panne6:23 PMAntwerp$181One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM2h58De Panne12:23 PMAntwerp$191One-way0 transfers
- 6:52 AM3h06De Panne9:58 AMAntwerp$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for De Panne to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from De Panne to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from De Panne to Antwerp is a train with an average price of $24.
This is compared to other travel options from De Panne to Antwerp:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from De Panne to Antwerp costing on average $31.
The fastest way to travel from De Panne to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between De Panne and Antwerp including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from De Panne to Antwerp 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 $24 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 47m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
De Panne to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for De Panne 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 |
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| 6:52 AM De Panne | 3h06 | 9:58 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM De Panne | 2h58 | 12:23 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:52 AM De Panne | 2h31 | 12:23 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:52 PM De Panne | 2h31 | 6:23 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:52 PM De Panne | 2h31 | 8:23 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets De Panne to Antwerp by bus or train
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional to find the best option for your trip from De Panne to Antwerp.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from De Panne to Antwerp.
Journey information
Overview: Train from De Panne to Antwerp
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from De Panne to Antwerp run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 3m.
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 $8
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $8
Train companies: Intercity, Regional from De Panne to Antwerp trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between De Panne and Antwerp from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$18
Intercity frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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 Regional Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Regional Price
$26
Regional frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Antwerp
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 De Panne to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from De Panne 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 De Panne to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $24.
The train from De Panne to Antwerp takes 2h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from De Panne to Antwerp leaves at 12:28 AM.
The distance by train from De Panne to Antwerp is 78 miles (127 km).
The last train from De Panne to Antwerp leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from De Panne to Antwerp.
There is no direct train service currently available from De Panne to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from De Panne to Antwerp.
The train station in De Panne that goes to Antwerp is De Panne station, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from De Panne to Antwerp is by bus, with a cost of around $8.
The train journey from De Panne to Antwerp offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Belgian countryside, charming small towns, and occasional coastal landscapes as it travels through diverse regions.
A day trip from De Panne to Antwerp may not be feasible as the travel time is 2h 3m. However, there are 8 train journeys available per day, covering a distance of 78 miles (127 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 De Panne to Antwerp.
Since both De Panne 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 De Panne 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 De Panne to Antwerp
Most De Panne to Antwerp trains use the De Panne to Antwerpen Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen-Berchem. Use this guide to compare De Panne and Antwerp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in De Panne
Arrival train stations in Antwerp
Which De Panne station do trains to Antwerp leave from?
Trains from De Panne to Antwerp leave from De Panne. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from De Panne city centre at Stationsplein 1, 8660 De Panne, Belgium.
De PanneStationsplein 1, 8660 De Panne, Belgium+32 58 42 12 12
City-centre transport
Getting to De Panne from De Panne city centre
De Panne is 2 km from De Panne city centre. Public transport options include:
TramKt · 7m · $4 · every ~12 min
Kt · 10m · $4 · every ~12 min
De Panne train station facilities and services
De Panne 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 and drink
Food and drink options are available at De Panne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at De Panne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at De Panne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at De Panne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at De Panne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at De Panne.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Donny, Ara Dune Hotel, Hotel Cajou.
Which Antwerp station do trains from De Panne arrive at?
Trains from De Panne to Antwerp most often arrive at Antwerpen Centraal. Some services arrive at Antwerpen-Berchem, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Antwerp arrival station.
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 · $4 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · $4 · 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.
Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · $4 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min
Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
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