- Must visit
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art, and a landmark 19th-century building restored with contemporary galleries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Děčín to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
11 h 28 m
Average duration
12 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
688 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Děčín to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Děčín to Antwerp will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Děčín for Antwerp on Thu, Jun 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 688 km distance in an average of 12 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 28 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 13 h 4 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.
5:39 PM13h04Děčín6:43 AMAntwerp$1831One-way0 transfers
7:38 AM11h28Děčín7:06 PMAntwerp$2111One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM11h28Děčín7:06 PMAntwerp$2111One-way0 transfers
- 5:39 PM13h04Děčín6:43 AMAntwerp$1831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Děčín to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Děčín to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Děčín to Antwerp is a flight with an average price of $104 (€84).
This is compared to other travel options from Děčín to Antwerp:
A flight is $79 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Děčín to Antwerp costing on average $183 (€148).
The fastest way to travel from Děčín to Antwerp is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Děčín and Antwerp including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Děčín 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 $183 (€148) compared to roughly $159 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.81 (€-19.26). The journey takes 13h 5m versus 8h 15m 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
Děčín to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Děčín to Antwerp trains for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:59 AM Děčín Hlavní Nádraží | 11h07 | 4:06 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 4:59 AM Děčín Hlavní Nádraží | 11h31 | 4:30 PM Antwerp | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 8:02 AM Děčín Hlavní Nádraží | 12h04 | 8:06 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 10:02 AM Děčín Hlavní Nádraží | 12h04 | 10:06 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 10:02 AM Děčín Hlavní Nádraží | 12h28 | 10:30 PM Antwerp | 2 transfers | |
| 12:02 PM Děčín Hlavní Nádraží | 12h54 | 12:56 AM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 12:02 PM Děčín Hlavní Nádraží | 19h28 | 7:30 AM Antwerp | 2 transfers | |
| 4:02 PM Děčín Hlavní Nádraží | 18h05 | 10:07 AM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 7:02 PM Děčín Hlavní Nádraží | 19h14 | 2:16 PM Antwerp | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Děčín to Antwerp
Czechia
Belgium
Trains from Děčín to Antwerp run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€110) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 10h 4m.
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
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average train duration 13h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€110) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 10h 4m |
First train 7:54 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Train companies: Alibus, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Děčín to Antwerp trainsAlibus, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Děčín and Antwerp from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Alibus
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 4m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€148)
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 7m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€162)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 4m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€164)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
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 flagship city museum covering trade, migration, and global connections, with strong exhibitions and panoramic rooftop views.
- Must visit
Plantin-Moretus Museum
UNESCO-listed printing museum in the original Plantin publishing house, preserving historic presses, interiors, and rare books.
- Must visit
Het Eilandje
Revitalized docklands district blending warehouses, waterfront promenades, modern architecture, and popular photo spots.
- Recommended
Meir
Antwerp’s main shopping boulevard, lined with grand architecture and always lively for a central city walk.
- Recommended
Cogels-Osylei
Elegant street in Zurenborg famed for its extravagant Belle Époque townhouses and strong social media appeal.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with aromatics and served with fries, a classic Belgian dish widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Stoofvlees
Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer, rich and comforting, often served with fries.
Vol-au-Vent
A traditional Belgian pastry shell filled with creamy chicken ragout, commonly found in classic brasseries.
The Jane
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in a former chapel, known for creative tasting menus and a striking interior.
De Koninck - City Brewery
Historic Antwerp brewery venue for local beer, including Bolleke, with a lively atmosphere and beer-focused food options.
Fiskebar
Well-known seafood restaurant with a polished yet relaxed setting, popular for fresh fish and shellfish.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Food and transport are manageable, while central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.50 EUR
To the city center
Antwerp-Central, Antwerp -> Antwerp City Center, Antwerp
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On De Lijn trams and buses, contactless card payment is available on board, but buying in the app is usually cheaper.
- Validate your ticket before travel and use the official De Lijn app for live departures and route planning.
FAQs: Trains from Děčín to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Děčín 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 Děčín to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $136 (€110), while the average price is around $183 (€148).
The train from Děčín to Antwerp takes 10h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Děčín to Antwerp is 427 miles (688 km).
The first train from Děčín to Antwerp leaves at 7:54 AM.
The last train from Děčín to Antwerp leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Děčín to Antwerp.
Yes, there is a direct train from Děčín to Antwerp. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Alibus.
Yes, there is a night train from Děčín to Antwerp.
The train station in Děčín that goes to Antwerp is Děčín hlavní nádraží, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Děčín to Antwerp is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Děčín to Antwerp is quite scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Elbe River valley and the rolling hills of the Czech Republic and Germany, offering views of charming towns and lush greenery.
A day trip from Děčín to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 4m and the distance is 427 miles (688 km). Trains operate 7 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 Děčín to Antwerp.
Since both Děčín 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 Děčín 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 Děčín to Antwerp
Děčín
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Děčín is Děčín hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Děčín hlavní nádraží for your trip from Děčín to Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from the main road leading to the station
Dining
- Restaurant Fabrika
- Pivovar Nomád
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Česká Koruna
- Hotel Kocanda
- Hotel S-centrum Děčín
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 1-5 for trains to Germany, Austria, and domestic destinations
Public transit options for Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Train: Regional and international connections
- Bus: Several lines available
Děčín, východ
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Dolní Žleb nádraží
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 Děčín.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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
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