The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp without transferring at least 2 times.
S 11 · RE 20070 · 22612 · IC 3540
RE 26713 · RE 10118 · 22612 · IC 3540
S 6 · RE 26410 · RE 18926 · IC 534
RE 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 4510
S 6 · ICE 316 · IC 4510
RE 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 4510
RE 28513 · ICE 16 · IC 4512
S 6 · RE 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 4510
RE 26713 · RE 10118 · 22612 · IC 3540
S 6 · ICE 316 · IC 4510Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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€62 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 6 · ICE 316 · IC 4510 | 7:18 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 3h48 | 11:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
S 6 · RE 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 4510 | 7:38 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 3h28 | 11:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
RE 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 4510 | On time 7:50 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h16 | 11:06 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
S 6 · RE 26410 · RE 18926 · IC 534 | 7:58 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 4h30 | 12:28 PM Antwerp-Central | 4 transfers | |
S 11 · RE 20070 · 22612 · IC 3540 | 8:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 3h52 | 12:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 5 transfers | |
RE 26713 · RE 10118 · 22612 · IC 3540 | On time 8:43 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h33 | 12:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 5 transfers | |
RE 28513 · ICE 16 · IC 4512 | On time 9:50 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 3h16 | 1:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp
Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 07:24. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 06:04 |
Last train 07:24 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Antwerp from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dusseldorf Airport to Antwerp
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
- 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.
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
- 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)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- €0.50
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
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