Turnhout to Herentals train with Intercity

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Compare train and bus for Turnhout to Herentals

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turnhout to Herentals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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$5

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$4

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$4

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(fuel + tolls)

46m

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16m

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30m

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1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

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30m

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34m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Turnhout to Herentals is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Turnhout to Herentals:

A bus is $1 (€0.94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turnhout to Herentals costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Turnhout to Herentals is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Herentals take longer:

Bus takes on average 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turnhout and Herentals including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turnhout to Herentals 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 18m sooner (16m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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, 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

Turnhout to Herentals train times

The table below shows live departures for Turnhout to Herentals trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity4:16 PM Turnhout
0h15
4:31 PM Herentals0 transfersDirect
Intercity5:16 PM Turnhout
0h15
5:31 PM Herentals0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Turnhout to Herentals by train or bus

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Why should you book Turnhout to Herentals trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Turnhout to Herentals.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Turnhout to Herentals.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Turnhout to Herentals.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Turnhout to Herentals

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Trains from Turnhout to Herentals run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 15m.

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
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
15m
First train
12:32 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Turnhout to Herentals trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Turnhout and Herentals from $3 (€3). 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
15m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Intercity frequency
9 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
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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
15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Turnhout to Herentals

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turnhout to Herentals 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 Herentals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Turnhout to Herentals can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Turnhout to Herentals takes 15m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Turnhout to Herentals is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Turnhout to Herentals leaves at 12:32 AM.
The last train from Turnhout to Herentals leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Turnhout to Herentals.
Yes, there is a direct train from Turnhout to Herentals. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Turnhout to Herentals.
The train station in Turnhout that goes to Herentals is Turnhout station, which connects to Herentals station.
The cheapest way to get from Turnhout to Herentals is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Turnhout to Herentals offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of rural landscapes, small towns, and patches of greenery, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Turnhout to Herentals is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers 11 miles (18 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
To fully experience Herentals, spending two to three days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and take part in outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Turnhout to Herentals.
Since both Turnhout and Herentals 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 Herentals include Antwerp, Brussels, Hamont, Schiphol, Zaventem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turnhout to Herentals 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 Herentals, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the train station and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport. Additionally, avoid unsolicited offers for taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Herentals is considered safe, but basic precautions help ensure a worry-free visit.
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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Popular train stations from Turnhout to Herentals

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Herentals
The major train station for departures in Turnhout is Turnhout. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Turnhout for your trip from Turnhout to Herentals.
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address
Address
2300 Turnhout, Belgium
Dining
Dining
  • Tati Coffee Roasters

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