The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central without transferring at least once.
1421+
95125:10 AM2h15Utrecht Centraal7:25 AMAntwerp-Central$301One-way1 transfer
2040+
92401:18 PM1h58Utrecht Centraal3:16 PMAntwerp-Central$321One-way1 transfer
2842 · 1151+
92401:33 PM1h43Utrecht Centraal3:16 PMAntwerp-Central$341One-way2 transfers
2036+
923612:18 PM1h58Utrecht Centraal2:16 PMAntwerp-Central$361One-way1 transfer
2838 · 1147+
923612:33 PM1h43Utrecht Centraal2:16 PMAntwerp-Central$361One-way2 transfers
2820+
93228:03 AM1h27Utrecht Centraal9:30 AMAntwerp-Central$961One-way1 transfer
2828+
943410:03 AM1h27Utrecht Centraal11:30 AMAntwerp-Central$961One-way1 transfer
2828+
933410:03 AM1h27Utrecht Centraal11:30 AMAntwerp-Central$961One-way1 transfer
2820+
94228:03 AM1h27Utrecht Centraal9:30 AMAntwerp-Central$961One-way1 transfer
2836+
934612:03 PM1h27Utrecht Centraal1:30 PMAntwerp-Central$961One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central 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 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.05 (€-8.13). The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 30m 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
Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1417+ 9512 | 4:16 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3h09 | 7:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
1421+ 9512 | 5:10 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2h15 | 7:25 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
3114+ 9516 | 6:15 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2h08 | 8:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
3118+ 9520 | 7:22 AM Utrecht Centraal | 2h01 | 9:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
3118+ 9520 | 7:26 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h57 | 9:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
618+ 9520+ 4025 | 7:43 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h40 | 9:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
2820+ 9322 | 8:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h27 | 9:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2820+ 9422 | 8:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h27 | 9:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2822+ 9524 | 8:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h50 | 10:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2822 · 1131+ 9220 | 8:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h43 | 10:16 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
622+ 9524+ 4029 | 8:43 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h40 | 10:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
2826+ 9528 | 9:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h50 | 11:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2826 · 1135+ 9224 | 9:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h43 | 11:16 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
626+ 4033+ 9528 | 9:43 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h40 | 11:23 AM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
2828+ 9434 | 10:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h27 | 11:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2828+ 9334 | 10:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h27 | 11:30 AM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2830 · 1139+ 9228 | 10:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h43 | 12:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
2030+ 9532 | 10:48 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h35 | 12:23 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2032+ 9232 | 11:18 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h58 | 1:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2834 · 1143+ 9232 | 11:33 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h43 | 1:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
2034+ 9536 | 11:48 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h35 | 1:23 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2836+ 9346 | 12:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h27 | 1:30 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2036+ 9236 | 12:18 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h58 | 2:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2838 · 1147+ 9236 | 12:33 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h43 | 2:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
2038+ 9540 | 12:48 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h35 | 2:23 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2040+ 9240 | 1:18 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h58 | 3:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
2842 · 1151+ 9240 | 1:33 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h43 | 3:16 PM Antwerp-Central | 2 transfers | |
2042+ 9544 | 1:48 PM Utrecht Centraal | 1h35 | 3:23 PM Antwerp-Central | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central
Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: EuroCity, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central trainsEuroCity, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Antwerp-Central from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
EuroCity
Intercity
NS International | IC Brussel
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.
Eurocity Direct
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal to Antwerp-Central
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
- 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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