Vilvoorde to Antwerp train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
Cheapest price on Nov 07
$7
Average ticket price on Nov 07
$7
Fastest journey on Nov 07
29 m
Average journey duration on Nov 07
29 m
Trains on Nov 07
39
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vilvoorde to Antwerp will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

On Sat, Nov 07, we found 39 trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp, including 16 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 31 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp

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Trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp run on average 47 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 24m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
47
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
24m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
6 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

Frequently asked questions about your Vilvoorde to Antwerp trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vilvoorde to Antwerp.

Train ticket prices from Vilvoorde to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp takes 24m and runs 47 per day.
The distance by train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional.

Live departures

Vilvoorde to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Vilvoorde to Antwerp trains for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regional1956+Intercity20068:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h31
8:31 AM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Regional1956+EuroCity9219+Regional23798:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h52
8:52 AM Antwerp-South2 transfers
Regional1956+Intercity20068:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h36
8:36 AM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Intercity31078:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h31
8:48 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Intercity31078:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h36
8:53 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity3107 · 30088:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h41
8:58 AM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Regional1757+Intercity45078:28 AM Vilvoorde station
0h39
9:07 AM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Regional1757+Intercity2629 · 18308:28 AM Vilvoorde station
0h48
9:16 AM Antwerp-South2 transfers
Regional1757+Intercity45078:28 AM Vilvoorde station
0h34
9:02 AM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Regional1957+Intercity20079:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h36
9:36 AM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Regional1957+Intercity20079:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h31
9:31 AM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Regional1957+EuroCity9223+Regional23809:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h52
9:52 AM Antwerp-South2 transfers
Intercity3108 · 30099:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h41
9:58 AM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Intercity31089:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h36
9:53 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity31089:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h31
9:48 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Regional1758+Intercity2630 · 18319:29 AM Vilvoorde station
0h47
10:16 AM Antwerp-South2 transfers
Regional1758+Intercity45089:29 AM Vilvoorde station
0h38
10:07 AM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Regional1758+Intercity45089:29 AM Vilvoorde station
0h33
10:02 AM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Regional1958+Intercity200810:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h31
10:31 AM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Regional1958+Intercity200810:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h36
10:36 AM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Regional1958+EuroCity9227+Regional238110:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h52
10:52 AM Antwerp-South2 transfers
Intercity3109 · 301010:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h41
10:58 AM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Intercity310910:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h36
10:53 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Intercity310910:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h31
10:48 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Regional1759+Intercity450910:29 AM Vilvoorde station
0h37
11:06 AM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Regional1759+Intercity450910:29 AM Vilvoorde station
0h32
11:01 AM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Regional1759+Intercity2631 · 183210:29 AM Vilvoorde station
0h47
11:16 AM Antwerp-South2 transfers
Regional1959+Intercity200911:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h31
11:31 AM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Regional1959+Intercity200911:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h36
11:36 AM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Regional1959+EuroCity9231+Regional238211:00 AM Vilvoorde station
0h52
11:52 AM Antwerp-South2 transfers
Intercity3110 · 301111:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h41
11:58 AM Antwerp-South1 transfer
Intercity311011:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h31
11:48 AM Antwerp-Berchem0 transfersDirect
Intercity311011:17 AM Vilvoorde station
0h36
11:53 AM Antwerp-Central0 transfersDirect
Regional1760+Intercity451011:28 AM Vilvoorde station
0h33
12:01 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer
Regional1760+Intercity2632 · 183311:28 AM Vilvoorde station
0h48
12:16 PM Antwerp-South2 transfers
Regional1760+Intercity451011:28 AM Vilvoorde station
0h38
12:06 PM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Regional1960+Intercity201012:00 PM Vilvoorde station
0h36
12:36 PM Antwerp-Central1 transfer
Regional1960+EuroCity9235+Regional238312:00 PM Vilvoorde station
0h52
12:52 PM Antwerp-South2 transfers
Regional1960+Intercity201012:00 PM Vilvoorde station
0h31
12:31 PM Antwerp-Berchem1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Intercity as well as Regional or EuroCity offer trains services from Vilvoorde to Antwerp.
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Train companies: Intercity, Regional, EuroCity from Vilvoorde to Antwerp trainsIntercity, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Vilvoorde and Antwerp from $6 (€5). 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 Intercity Duration
24m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$6 (€5)
Intercity frequency
23 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

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
33m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$6 (€5)
EuroCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends 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
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require 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 Regional Duration
25m
Cheapest Regional Price
$6 (€5)
Regional frequency
25 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vilvoorde and Antwerp

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vilvoorde to Antwerp.
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.

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 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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Antwerp

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Antwerp.

The train journey from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is not particularly known for its scenic views, as the route primarily passes through urban and industrial areas.
Popular day trips by train from Antwerp include Amsterdam, Brussels, Rotterdam, Bruges, Ghent.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilvoorde 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vilvoorde to Antwerp

Most Vilvoorde to Antwerp trains use the Vilvoorde to Antwerpen Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen-Berchem. Use this guide to compare Vilvoorde and Antwerp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vilvoorde
Arrival train stations in Antwerp

Which Vilvoorde station do trains to Antwerp leave from?

Trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp leave from Vilvoorde. The station is from Vilvoorde city centre at Stationlei, 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium.
VilvoordeStationlei, 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Vilvoorde from Vilvoorde city centre

Bus1, 25, 28, 82, 538 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min

Vilvoorde train station facilities and services

Vilvoorde 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: Restaurant De Kuiper, Bistro Vilvoorde

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vilvoorde. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vilvoorde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vilvoorde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vilvoorde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vilvoorde: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel The Lodge Vilvoorde, Campanile Hotel Brussels Vilvoorde, Eurovolleycenter Hotel.

Train stations for Vilvoorde to Antwerp

Check train stations information for Vilvoorde and Antwerp, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Vilvoorde that goes to Antwerp is Vilvoorde, which connects to Antwerpen Centraal.

Most popular train connections from Vilvoorde

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