The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
459 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central without transferring at least once.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus
ICE 585 · ICE 652 · ICE 314 · IC 4514
ICE 585 · ICE 652 · ICE 314 · IC 4514
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FlixBusHamburg Hbf - Antwerp-CentralCompare Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain

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.

Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€93 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h35 | 6:25 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585 · ICE 652 · ICE 314 · IC 4514 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h05 | 3:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central by bus or train
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Why should you book Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of FlixTrain to help you choose the right option for your journey from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:54, the last at 14:50. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 7h 12m.
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 02:54 |
Last train 14:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Antwerp-Central from $16 (€13). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Antwerp-Central
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- 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)
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