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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Antwerp will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Antwerp without transferring at least 2 times.

21606 · IC 3540 · IC 1138 · EC 9232

09:48AM3h28

Düsseldorf Hbf

01:16PMAntwerp-Central

$781One-way

3 transfers

RE 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 4510

08:58AM3h08

Düsseldorf Hbf

12:06PMAntwerp-Central

$1241One-way

2 transfers

RE 28513 · ICE 16 · IC 4512

10:58AM3h08

Düsseldorf Hbf

02:06PMAntwerp-Central

$1241One-way

2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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Train	Most popular Bus
€72 Average price	€20 Average price Cheapest
4h 10m Average duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 20m Average duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Antwerp train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 22

Last updated at 9:03 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
RE 28509 · ICE 316 · IC 4510	On time 6:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf	3h08	10:06 AM Antwerp-Central	2 transfers
21606 · IC 3540 · IC 1138 · EC 9232	7:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf	3h28	11:16 AM Antwerp-Central	3 transfers
RE 28513 · ICE 16 · IC 4512	On time 8:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf	3h08	12:06 PM Antwerp-Central	2 transfers
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Düsseldorf to Antwerp?

The best time to book your train from Düsseldorf to Antwerp is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Düsseldorf to Antwerp route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Düsseldorf to Antwerp per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Düsseldorf to Antwerp.

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from $52

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from $13

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Antwerp

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Antwerp run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

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 $6 (€5)

Distance

102 miles (165 km)

Average train duration

3h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

$40 (€33)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 58m

First train

04:10

Last train

23:25

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar and National Express from Düsseldorf to Antwerp trains

Find the best trains to Antwerp from Düsseldorf with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar and National Express from $62 (€51). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Antwerp from Düsseldorf. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Antwerp train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: $62
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 4 a day

Eurostar is a high-speed train company operating in Europe, connecting the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany including trains to Antwerp from Düsseldorf. It offers a range of services, including Eurostar e320, Eurostar e300, and Eurostar International. The Eurostar e320 is the fastest service, travelling at up to 320 km/h, while the Eurostar e300 is slightly slower, travelling at up to 300 km/h. Both services offer comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets. Eurostar International is a slower service, travelling at up to 160 km/h, but it offers a more luxurious experience with larger seats and more onboard facilities. Eurostar offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Business Premier tickets offer the most luxurious experience. The most popular routes for Eurostar are London to Paris, London to Brussels, and London to Amsterdam. All of these routes offer a fast and convenient way to travel between the UK and mainland Europe.

Eurostar from Düsseldorf to Antwerp train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $110

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance train company operating over 550 trains per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates train services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express trains have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most trains come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your train between Düsseldorf and Antwerp, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

National Express from Düsseldorf to Antwerp train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $90
National Express frequency: 1 a day

Traveling by train from Düsseldorf to Antwerp

The train connection between Düsseldorf and Antwerp offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from reputable providers such as Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar, ensuring a comfortable journey with modern amenities. The trip typically takes around 2 hours, making it an ideal option for both business travelers and tourists eager to explore the rich culture of Antwerp after departing from Düsseldorf.

Train Connection: Düsseldorf to Antwerp

Traveling from Düsseldorf to Antwerp takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes. There are a total of 3 connections per day, and the journey is not direct, requiring transfers along the way.

Düsseldorf to Antwerp Train Connection

The first daily train from Düsseldorf to Antwerp departs at 06:48 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Antwerp. The last journey of the day leaves at 05:48 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.

Train Ticket Prices from Düsseldorf to Antwerp

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Düsseldorf and Antwerp is €52. The average ticket price typically hovers around €64, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring Antwerp: A Journey Through History and Culture

The Cathedral of Our Lady, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, was completed in the 16th century and is home to masterpieces by renowned artist Peter Paul Rubens. Its towering spires and intricate stained glass windows not only symbolize Antwerp's rich religious heritage but also serve as a testament to the city's artistic legacy. As you explore its hallowed halls, you'll be captivated by the serene atmosphere that invites reflection on centuries of history.

Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in Europe established in 1843, offers an enchanting blend of wildlife conservation and historical charm right at the heart of the city. This unique zoo features beautiful landscaped gardens alongside impressive animal exhibits that create an immersive experience for visitors while promoting awareness about endangered species. Don’t miss out on meeting their beloved giant pandas; they are sure to steal your heart!

Museum aan de Stroom (MAS) stands as a modern architectural marvel opened in 2011, showcasing Antwerp’s maritime history and cultural diversity through innovative exhibitions spread across ten fascinating floors. The museum's striking design includes panoramic views from its rooftop terrace where you can admire both historic landmarks and contemporary urban life intertwined below. Engaging with interactive displays here will deepen your understanding of how this vibrant port city has evolved over time!

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Antwerp

FAQs: Travel by train from Düsseldorf to Antwerp easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Antwerp.

Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Antwerp can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Antwerp is $73 (€60); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Düsseldorf to Antwerp train time is 3 h 7 min covering the 102 mile (165 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Düsseldorf to Antwerp leaves at 5: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Düsseldorf to Antwerp leaves at 11: 25 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Düsseldorf to Antwerp which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Antwerp. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Düsseldorf to Antwerp.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Düsseldorf to Antwerp takes 3 h 36 min on average.

For the route from Düsseldorf to Antwerp you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Düsseldorf and Antwerp on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 25 PM.

A trip to Antwerp from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 7 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Düsseldorf to Antwerp by train is June.

You have options as you can travel between Düsseldorf and Antwerp 2 different ways: train or bus.