- 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 Freising to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
613 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freising to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freising to Antwerp will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Freising for Antwerp on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 613 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 9 h 15 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.
9:51 AM9h15Freising7:06 PMAntwerp$1971One-way0 transfers- 8:51 AM9h15Freising6:06 PMAntwerp$2391One-way0 transfers
- 9:51 AM9h15Freising7:06 PMAntwerp$1971One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 AM9h15Freising6:06 PMAntwerp$2391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Freising to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Freising to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$211 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Freising to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of $90 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Freising to Antwerp:
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freising to Antwerp costing on average $211 (€171).
A bus is $124 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freising to Antwerp costing on average $214 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Freising to Antwerp is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 15m.
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freising and Antwerp including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Freising 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 $211 (€171) compared to roughly $150 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-61.14 (€-49.46). The journey takes 9h 15m versus 8h 17m 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
Freising to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Freising to Antwerp trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:51 PM Freising | 11h16 | 10:07 AM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 8:51 AM Freising | 9h15 | 6:06 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 AM Freising | 9h15 | 7:06 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Freising to Antwerp
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Trains from Freising to Antwerp run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $197 (€160) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:51, the last at 09:51. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 9h 15m.
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 $75 (€61)
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $197 (€160) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 15m |
First train 8:51 AM |
Last train 9:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $75 (€61)
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Freising to Antwerp trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Freising and Antwerp from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€148)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Die Länderbahn frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€141)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 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 Freising to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freising 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 Freising to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $197 (€160), while the average price is around $211 (€171).
The train from Freising to Antwerp takes 9h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Freising to Antwerp is 380 miles (613 km).
The first train from Freising to Antwerp leaves at 8:51 AM.
The last train from Freising to Antwerp leaves at 9:51 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Freising to Antwerp.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freising to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freising to Antwerp.
The train station in Freising that goes to Antwerp is Freising station, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Freising to Antwerp is by bus, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
The train journey from Freising to Antwerp offers scenic views, especially through the Bavarian countryside and parts of the Rhine Valley with picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Freising to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 15m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. Additionally, the distance is 380 miles (613 km). Trains are available 4 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 Freising to Antwerp.
Since both Freising 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Freising 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 Freising to Antwerp
Freising
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Freising is Freising. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freising for your trip from Freising to Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
Dining
- Parkcafe
- Weissbräu Huber
- Q-Bar
- Dolomiti
Hotel
- Isarhotel
- Mercure Hotel München Freising Airport
- Hotel Corbin
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 Freising.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket 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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