- 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 Kortenberg to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kortenberg to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kortenberg to Antwerp will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Kortenberg for Antwerp on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
9:33 AM1h29Kortenberg11:02 AMAntwerp$121One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM1h29Kortenberg11:02 AMAntwerp$121One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Kortenberg to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kortenberg to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kortenberg to Antwerp is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Kortenberg to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kortenberg and Antwerp.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kortenberg 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 $11 (€9) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.03 (€-1.64). The journey takes 1h 31m versus 44m 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
Kortenberg to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Kortenberg to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:33 AM Kortenberg | 1h29 | 11:02 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kortenberg to Antwerp
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Kortenberg to Antwerp run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 29m.
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 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 9:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: SNCB from Kortenberg to Antwerp trainsSNCB trains will get you between Kortenberg and Antwerp from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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
- Use the De Lijn app to buy tickets in advance; onboard fares are usually higher than app fares.
- On De Lijn trams and buses, contactless card payment is available on many vehicles, but buying in the app remains the simplest option.
FAQs: Trains from Kortenberg to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kortenberg 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 Kortenberg to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Kortenberg to Antwerp takes 1h 29m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Kortenberg to Antwerp is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Kortenberg to Antwerp leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Kortenberg to Antwerp leaves at 9:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kortenberg to Antwerp.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kortenberg to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kortenberg to Antwerp.
The train station in Kortenberg that goes to Antwerp is Kortenberg station, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Kortenberg to Antwerp is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Kortenberg to Antwerp offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, passing through fields, small towns, and green landscapes, though it may not be considered as scenic as routes through the Ardennes or coastal areas.
Yes, a day trip from Kortenberg to Antwerp is feasible with a travel time of 1h 29m and a distance of 23 miles (38 km). Trains run frequently, with 14 trips 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 Kortenberg to Antwerp.
Since both Kortenberg 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 Kortenberg 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 Kortenberg to Antwerp
Kortenberg
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Kortenberg is Kortenberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kortenberg for your trip from Kortenberg to Antwerp.
Kortenberg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Erps-Kwerps
Amenities at train station
DiningHotelBike ParkingThe 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 Kortenberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
Dining
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Berchem
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Antwerpen-Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Zuid
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
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