- Must visit
Museum aan de Stroom (MAS)
Antwerp’s flagship museum on the river, covering the city’s history, trade, migration and global connections. The rooftop panorama is especially popular.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eitorf to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eitorf to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eitorf to Antwerp will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Eitorf to Antwerp without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:59 AM3h37Eitorf Bf10:36 AMAntwerp$841One-way2 transfers- 8:59 AM3h37Eitorf Bf12:36 PMAntwerp$841One-way2 transfers
- 10:59 AM3h37Eitorf Bf2:36 PMAntwerp$841One-way2 transfers
- 1:00 PM3h36Eitorf Bf4:36 PMAntwerp$841One-way2 transfers
- 2:59 PM3h37Eitorf Bf6:36 PMAntwerp$841One-way2 transfers
- 1:00 PM3h06Eitorf Bf4:06 PMAntwerp$1061One-way3 transfers
- 8:59 AM3h07Eitorf Bf12:06 PMAntwerp$1061One-way3 transfers
- 10:59 AM3h07Eitorf Bf2:06 PMAntwerp$1061One-way3 transfers
- 2:59 PM3h07Eitorf Bf6:06 PMAntwerp$1061One-way3 transfers
- 4:59 PM3h07Eitorf Bf8:06 PMAntwerp$1061One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Eitorf to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Eitorf to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $440.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $440 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Eitorf to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Eitorf to Antwerp:
A bus is $73 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eitorf to Antwerp costing on average $99 (€79).
A bus is $413 (€333) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eitorf to Antwerp costing on average $440 (€354).
The fastest way to travel from Eitorf to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Eitorf and Antwerp including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 $99 (€79) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.87 (€-37.73). The journey takes 3h 48m versus 3h 26m 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
Eitorf to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Eitorf to Antwerp trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h21 | 6:20 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 2:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h43 | 6:42 PM Antwerp | 2 transfers | |
| 3:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h28 | 7:27 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 3:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h43 | 7:42 PM Antwerp | 2 transfers | |
| 4:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h21 | 8:20 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 4:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h43 | 8:42 PM Antwerp | 2 transfers | |
| 5:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h28 | 9:27 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 5:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h43 | 9:42 PM Antwerp | 2 transfers | |
| 6:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h21 | 10:20 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 6:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h54 | 10:53 PM Antwerp | 2 transfers | |
| 8:39 PM Eitorf Bf | 3h41 | 12:20 AM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 8:59 PM Eitorf Bf | 4h03 | 1:02 AM Antwerp | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eitorf to Antwerp
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Trains from Eitorf to Antwerp run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 07:39. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 48m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€79) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 7:39 AM |
Last train 7:39 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Eitorf to Antwerp trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Eitorf and Antwerp from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 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
The Rubens House
The restored home and studio of Peter Paul Rubens, offering insight into the life and work of Antwerp’s most famous Baroque painter.
- Must visit
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art and a landmark renovation that made it one of Belgium’s top cultural attractions.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Antwerp’s historic main square, framed by guild houses, the city hall and the Brabo Fountain. A classic first stop in the old center.
- Must visit
Eilandje
Revived docklands neighborhood around MAS, packed with waterside views, modern architecture and some of Antwerp’s most shared photo spots.
- Recommended
Meir
Antwerp’s grand central shopping boulevard, known for impressive architecture and heavy foot traffic between major city sights.
- Gluten-free
Mosselen-Friet
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onion, or cream, traditionally served with Belgian fries. A classic meal in Antwerp and across Flanders.
Stoofvlees
Flemish beef stew slowly braised in dark Belgian beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries. A beloved comfort dish in Antwerp.
Vol-au-Vent
A creamy chicken and mushroom ragout served in a puff pastry case, often with fries. A traditional Belgian brasserie favorite.
The Jane
Renowned fine-dining restaurant in a former chapel, celebrated for creative contemporary cuisine and an exceptional destination atmosphere.
De Koninck - City Brewery
Historic Antwerp brewery and visitor venue best known for Bolleke De Koninck, with beer-focused dining and a lively atmosphere.
Elfde Gebod
Famous cathedral-side brasserie filled with religious statues, serving Belgian classics and beers in a unique historic setting.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards: museums and transit are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ 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 good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
De Lijn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Antwerp-Central -> Antwerp City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy De Lijn tickets in the app, from ticket machines, or contactless on board on many trams and buses, but onboard fares can cost more.
- Antwerp-Central is already near the core center, so walking is often fastest for central sights; validate any rail ticket before boarding if required.
FAQs: Trains from Eitorf to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eitorf 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 Eitorf to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€79), while the average price is around $99 (€79).
The train from Eitorf to Antwerp takes 3h 48m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Eitorf to Antwerp is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Eitorf to Antwerp leaves at 7:39 AM.
The last train from Eitorf to Antwerp leaves at 7:39 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Eitorf to Antwerp.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eitorf to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eitorf to Antwerp.
The train station in Eitorf that goes to Antwerp is Merten station, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Eitorf to Antwerp is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Eitorf to Antwerp offers picturesque views as it traverses the serene landscapes of the German countryside and crosses into Belgium, presenting a blend of lush greenery, charming villages, and historic architecture.
A day trip from Eitorf to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m, exceeding the 120-minute limit for a day trip. Trains run 11 times per day, covering a distance of 136 miles (219 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 Eitorf to Antwerp.
Since both Eitorf 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.
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 Eitorf to Antwerp
Eitorf
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Eitorf is Eitorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eitorf for your trip from Eitorf to Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Café Goethe
- Gilgen’s
- Eiscafé Boutique
- Taverne Mythos
Merten(Sieg)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Orangerie Schloß Merten
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 Eitorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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)
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