- 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 Lisbon to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$651
Average price
$651
Fastest journey
3 d 19 h 48 m
Average duration
3 d 19 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1745 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Antwerp will cost around $651 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $651.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Antwerp without transferring at least 6 times.
12:39 PM91h48Lisbon8:27 AMAntwerp$6511One-way6 transfers
- 12:39 PM91h48Lisbon8:27 AMAntwerp$6511One-way6 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $651.
Distance: 1084 miles (1745 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$651 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $572 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
92h 18m Average total duration 91h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 44m Average total duration 29h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of $103 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Antwerp:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Antwerp costing on average $169 (€136).
A bus is $547 (€441) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Antwerp costing on average $651 (€524).
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Antwerp is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 14m.
Train takes on average 91h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Antwerp including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon 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 $651 (€524) compared to roughly $572 (€461) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-78.78 (€-63.42). The journey takes 91h 48m versus 19h 36m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Antwerp
Portugal
Belgium
Trains from Lisbon to Antwerp run on average 1 times per day, taking around 91h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $651 (€524) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 1084 miles (1745 km) distance in 91h 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
Flight from $40 (€32)
Distance 1084 miles (1745 km) |
Average train duration 91h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $651 (€524) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 91h 48m |
First train 1:05 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Flight from $40 (€32)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lisbon to Antwerp trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lisbon and Antwerp from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
91h 48m
Cheapest Price
$651 (€524)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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 Lisbon to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $651 (€524), while the average price is around $651 (€524).
The train from Lisbon to Antwerp runs once a day and takes approximately 91h 48m.
The first train from Lisbon to Antwerp leaves at 1:05 AM.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Antwerp is 1084 miles (1745 km).
The last train from Lisbon to Antwerp leaves at 5:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lisbon to Antwerp.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisbon to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Antwerp.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Antwerp is by flight, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Lisbon to Antwerp offers varied scenery, including coastal views, rolling hills, and picturesque European towns, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
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 Lisbon to Antwerp.
Since both Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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.
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