Geel to Antwerp train with Intercity

Wed, Jul 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geel to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for Jul 29

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geel to Antwerp will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Geel for Antwerp on Wed, Jul 29, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 45 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.

  • Regional2980
    9:42 AM0h52
    Geel station
    10:34 AMAntwerp-Central
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity4328
    8:06 AM0h45
    Geel station
    8:51 AMAntwerp-Central
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regional2979
    8:42 AM0h52
    Geel station
    9:34 AMAntwerp-Central
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity4330
    10:06 AM0h39
    Geel station
    10:45 AMAntwerp-Berchem
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity4328
    8:06 AM0h39
    Geel station
    8:45 AMAntwerp-Berchem
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geel to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geel to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 25 miles (41 km)

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Driving

$8

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

48m

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Geel to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of $6 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Geel to Antwerp:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geel to Antwerp costing on average $8 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Geel to Antwerp is by bus with an average journey time of 10m.

Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:

Train takes on average 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geel and Antwerp including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geel to Antwerp among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (48m by train vs 1h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€8) compared to roughly $8 (€8) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Intercity, Regional, SNCB.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Geel to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Geel to Antwerp trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity4328+Regional23798:06 AM Geel station
0h46
8:52 AM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Intercity43288:06 AM Geel station
0h39
8:45 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Intercity43288:06 AM Geel station
0h45
8:51 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional18124+Intercity29298:34 AM Geel station
0h48
9:22 AM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Regional18124+Intercity29298:34 AM Geel station
0h54
9:28 AM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Regional29798:42 AM Geel station
0h52
9:34 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional29798:42 AM Geel station
0h47
9:29 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Intercity43299:06 AM Geel station
0h45
9:51 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity43299:06 AM Geel station
0h39
9:45 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Intercity4329+Regional23809:06 AM Geel station
0h46
9:52 AM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Regional29809:42 AM Geel station
0h52
10:34 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional29809:42 AM Geel station
0h47
10:29 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Intercity433010:06 AM Geel station
0h39
10:45 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Intercity433010:06 AM Geel station
0h45
10:51 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity4330+Regional238110:06 AM Geel station
0h46
10:52 AM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Regional298110:42 AM Geel station
0h47
11:29 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Regional298110:42 AM Geel station
0h52
11:34 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity433111:06 AM Geel station
0h39
11:45 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Intercity4331+Regional238211:06 AM Geel station
0h46
11:52 AM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Intercity433111:06 AM Geel station
0h45
11:51 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional298211:42 AM Geel station
0h47
12:29 PM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Regional298211:42 AM Geel station
0h52
12:34 PM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity4332+Regional238312:06 PM Geel station
0h46
12:52 PM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Intercity433212:06 PM Geel station
0h45
12:51 PM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity433212:06 PM Geel station
0h39
12:45 PM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Regional298312:42 PM Geel station
0h52
1:34 PM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional298312:42 PM Geel station
0h47
1:29 PM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Intercity4333+Regional23841:06 PM Geel station
0h46
1:52 PM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Intercity43331:06 PM Geel station
0h45
1:51 PM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity43331:06 PM Geel station
0h39
1:45 PM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Regional29841:42 PM Geel station
0h52
2:34 PM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional29841:42 PM Geel station
0h47
2:29 PM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect

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Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Geel to Antwerp.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geel to Antwerp

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Trains from Geel to Antwerp run on average 15 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 44m.

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
Distance
25 miles (41 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€5)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
44m
First train
12:27 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 days
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Geel to Antwerp trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Geel and Antwerp from $5 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€5)
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
Regional frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€8)
SNCB frequency
25 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 of Contemporary Art Antwerp (M HKA)

Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Museum aan de Stroom (MAS)

Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.

  • Must visit

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)

Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.

FAQs: Trains from Geel to Antwerp

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geel 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geel to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€8).
The train from Geel to Antwerp takes 44m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Geel to Antwerp leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Geel to Antwerp is 25 miles (41 km).
The last train from Geel to Antwerp leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geel to Antwerp.
Yes, there is a direct train from Geel to Antwerp. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geel to Antwerp.
The train station in Geel that goes to Antwerp is Geel station, which connects to Antwerp-Berchem.
The cheapest way to get from Geel to Antwerp is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€5).
The train journey from Geel to Antwerp offers views of the picturesque Belgian countryside, with landscapes featuring fields, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Nete River, making it a pleasant but not particularly renowned scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Geel to Antwerp is feasible with a travel time of 44m, a distance of 25 miles (41 km), and a frequency of 10 trips per day for trains.
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 Geel to Antwerp.
Since both Geel 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 Geel 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 Geel to Antwerp

Most Geel to Antwerp trains use the Geel to Antwerpen-Berchem station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen Centraal. Use this guide to compare Geel and Antwerp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geel
Arrival train stations in Antwerp

Which Geel station do trains to Antwerp leave from?

Trains from Geel to Antwerp leave from Geel. The station is from Geel city centre at Stationsstraat 1, 2440 Geel, Belgium.
GeelStationsstraat 1, 2440 Geel, Belgium+32 14 56 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Geel from Geel city centre

Bus111, 19, 32a, 329, 380, 381, 383, 49, 51a, 98, 982 · 2m · $3 · every ~14 min

Geel train station facilities and services

Geel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Post, Brasserie De Zwaan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Geel. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Geel. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Geel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Geel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Geel: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Corbie Geel, Hotel Roosendaelhof, Hotel Verlooy.

Most popular train connections from Geel

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