- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€122
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
301 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Antwerp will cost around €122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Fast trains
Of the 45 trains that leave Paris for Antwerp on Wed, Aug 26, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
9305+
20076:47 AM2h44Paris Gare du Nord9:31 AMAntwerp-Berchem€701One-way1 transfer- 9487+45218:16 PM2h45Paris Gare du Nord11:01 PMAntwerp-Berchem€811One-way1 transfer
- 9487+45218:16 PM2h50Paris Gare du Nord11:06 PMAntwerp-Central€811One-way1 transfer
- 9435+201211:48 AM2h43Paris Gare du Nord2:31 PMAntwerp-Berchem€931One-way1 transfer
- 9317+20098:50 AM2h41Paris Gare du Nord11:31 AMAntwerp-Berchem€931One-way1 transfer
- 932910:47 AM2h10Paris Gare du Nord12:57 PMAntwerp-Central€1491One-way0 transfers
- 93756:15 PM2h12Paris Gare du Nord8:27 PMAntwerp-Central€1191One-way0 transfers
- 93634:15 PM2h12Paris Gare du Nord6:27 PMAntwerp-Central€1391One-way0 transfers
- 94756:15 PM2h12Paris Gare du Nord8:27 PMAntwerp-Central€1191One-way0 transfers
- 94634:15 PM2h12Paris Gare du Nord6:27 PMAntwerp-Central€1191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€109 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €490 Average price | €75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Paris to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of €25.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Antwerp:
A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Antwerp costing on average €109.
A bus is €465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Antwerp costing on average €490.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 39m.
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Antwerp including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 2h 16m sooner (2h 12m by train vs 4h 28m by car). Tickets start at around €109 compared to roughly €75 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 Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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
Paris to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Antwerp trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9351 | 2:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 4:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9351+2387 | 2:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h37 | 4:52 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9459+2016 | 3:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h45 | 6:31 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9359+2016 | 3:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h45 | 6:31 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9463 | 4:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 6:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9363 | 4:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 6:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9363+2389 | 4:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h37 | 6:52 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9463+2389 | 4:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h37 | 6:52 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9369 | 5:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 7:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9369+2390 | 5:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h43 | 7:52 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9475 | 6:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 8:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9375 | 6:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 8:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9375+720 | 6:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h25 | 8:40 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9475+720 | 6:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h25 | 8:40 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9375+2391 | 6:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h37 | 8:52 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9475+2391 | 6:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h37 | 8:52 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9381+4520 | 7:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h42 | 10:01 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9381+4520 | 7:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h47 | 10:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9387+4521 | 8:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h50 | 11:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9387+4521 | 8:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h45 | 11:01 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9487+4521 | 8:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h50 | 11:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9487+4521 | 8:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h45 | 11:01 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| 9303 | 6:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h14 | 8:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9303+708 | 6:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h27 | 8:40 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9303+2379 | 6:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h39 | 8:52 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9305+2007 | 6:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h44 | 9:31 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9309 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h13 | 9:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9309+2380 | 7:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h38 | 9:52 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9411+2008 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h45 | 10:31 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9315 | 8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 10:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9315+2381 | 8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h37 | 10:52 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9317+2009 | 8:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h41 | 11:31 AM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9321 | 8:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h32 | 11:27 AM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9321+2382 | 8:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h57 | 11:52 AM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9329 | 10:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h10 | 12:57 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9329+3134 | 10:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h22 | 1:09 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9329+1834 | 10:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h29 | 1:16 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+4512 | 11:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h38 | 2:01 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9333+4512 | 11:23 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h43 | 2:06 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9435+2012 | 11:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h43 | 2:31 PM Antwerp-Berchem | 1 transfer | |
| 9439 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h15 | 2:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9339 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h15 | 2:27 PM Antwerp-Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9439+2385 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 2:52 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
| 9339+2385 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 2:52 PM Antwerp-South | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Antwerp?
The best time to book your train from Paris to Antwerp is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Antwerp route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Antwerp per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Antwerp.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Antwerp
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Antwerp run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 1h 50m.
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 €9
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Train companies: Eurostar, TGV, Alibus, Regional, SNCB from Paris to Antwerp trainsEurostar, TGV, Alibus, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Paris and Antwerp from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€29
Eurostar frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
€210
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Alibus
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
€37
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€68
Regional frequency
1 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€70
SNCB frequency
1 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 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.
- Must visit
Meir
Elegant shopping avenue known for fashion, luxury boutiques, and grand architecture. Great for people-watching and a stylish city walk.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic riverside district of narrow lanes, old houses, and intimate squares. One of Antwerp’s most atmospheric areas for wandering.
- Must visit
Eilandje
Revitalized dockside quarter around MAS with modern architecture, marinas, and broad promenades. Popular for sunset walks and photography.
- Vegetarian
Antwerpse Handjes
A small hand-shaped butter biscuit spiced with cinnamon and baked crisp. It is Antwerp's signature sweet, linked to the city's Brabo legend.
Stoofvlees
Rich Belgian beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, onions, and herbs. A beloved comfort dish often served with fries in Antwerp brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Mosselen Met Friet
Mussels steamed with celery, onion, and white wine or beer, usually paired with fries. A classic Belgian coastal favorite widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Zilte
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by chef Zilte in MAS. Known for refined tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views.
De Koninck City Brewery
Brewery venue and city beer landmark serving De Koninck beers with Belgian dishes. Lively atmosphere and a strong focus on Antwerp brewing heritage.
Frituur N°1
Popular casual spot for traditional Belgian fries with a wide choice of sauces. Quick, local, and ideal for an authentic street food stop.
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.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Antwerp-Central -> Grote Markt, Antwerp
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses via onboard validators; the contactless fare is typically cheaper than buying from the driver.
- Use the De Lijn app for route planning and mobile tickets in Antwerp. Validate only when required by the ticket type or inspector instructions.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €109.
The train from Paris to Antwerp takes 1h 50m and runs 28 per day.
The first train from Paris to Antwerp leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Antwerp is 187 miles (301 km).
The last train from Paris to Antwerp leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Antwerp.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Antwerp. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Antwerp.
The train station in Paris that goes to Antwerp is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Antwerp is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Paris to Antwerp offers a pleasant ride through the French and Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes, but it is more efficient than scenic compared to other European routes.
A day trip from Paris to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 50m. Trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 187 miles (301 km).
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 Paris to Antwerp.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Antwerp
Most Paris to Antwerp trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Antwerpen Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen-Berchem. Use this guide to compare Paris and Antwerp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Antwerp
Which Paris station do trains to Antwerp leave from?
Trains from Paris to Antwerp leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · €3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Antwerp station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Antwerp most often arrive at Antwerpen Centraal. Some services arrive at Antwerpen-Berchem, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Antwerp arrival station.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17 · 19m · €3 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · €3 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services
Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · €1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · €3 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · €1 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · €3 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · €3 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · €3 · every ~12 min
Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Zuid 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 Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
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