- Must visit
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art, and a landmark 19th-century building restored with contemporary galleries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Visp to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$175
Average price
$237
Fastest journey
10 h 26 m
Average duration
10 h 37 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Visp to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Visp to Antwerp will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Visp to Antwerp without transferring at least 3 times.
7:54 AM10h26Visp6:20 PMAntwerp$1751One-way3 transfers- 1:54 PM10h26Visp12:20 AMAntwerp$1751One-way3 transfers
5:29 PM16h51Visp10:20 AMAntwerp$2531One-way3 transfers- 8:27 PM15h53Visp12:20 PMAntwerp$2531One-way3 transfers
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5:25 AM10h55Visp4:20 PMAntwerp$2691One-way3 transfers
- 7:54 AM10h26Visp6:20 PMAntwerp$1751One-way3 transfers
- 9:54 AM10h26Visp8:20 PMAntwerp$2691One-way3 transfers
- 1:54 PM10h26Visp12:20 AMAntwerp$1751One-way3 transfers
- 11:28 AM10h52Visp10:20 PMAntwerp$2691One-way3 transfers
- 5:25 AM10h55Visp4:20 PMAntwerp$2691One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Visp to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Visp to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $120, and a train costs an average of $278.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$360 Average price | $129 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Visp to Antwerp is a flight with an average price of $129 (€106).
This is compared to other travel options from Visp to Antwerp:
A flight is $230 (€189) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Visp to Antwerp costing on average $360 (€295).
The fastest way to travel from Visp to Antwerp is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Visp and Antwerp including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Visp 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 59m sooner (8h 22m by train vs 9h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $360 (€295) compared to roughly $180 (€148) 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.
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
Visp to Antwerp train times
The table below shows live departures for Visp to Antwerp trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:27 AM Visp | 10h39 | 8:06 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 11:54 AM Visp | 10h12 | 10:06 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 1:54 PM Visp | 10h59 | 12:53 AM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 5:27 PM Visp | 16h53 | 10:20 AM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 8:27 PM Visp | 15h53 | 12:20 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 5:25 AM Visp | 10h55 | 4:20 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
| 7:54 AM Visp | 10h26 | 6:20 PM Antwerp | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Visp to Antwerp.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Visp to Antwerp
Switzerland
Belgium
Trains from Visp to Antwerp run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $278 (€227) but you can travel from only $120 (€98) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 9h 12m.
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 $120 (€98)
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $278 (€227) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 12m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 5:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $120 (€98)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Visp to Antwerp trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Visp and Antwerp from $120 (€98). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
$278 (€227)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 42m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€143)
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 39m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€207)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
$269 (€220)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 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 flagship city museum covering trade, migration, and global connections, with strong exhibitions and panoramic rooftop views.
- Must visit
Plantin-Moretus Museum
UNESCO-listed printing museum in the original Plantin publishing house, preserving historic presses, interiors, and rare books.
- Must visit
Het Eilandje
Revitalized docklands district blending warehouses, waterfront promenades, modern architecture, and popular photo spots.
- Recommended
Meir
Antwerp’s main shopping boulevard, lined with grand architecture and always lively for a central city walk.
- Recommended
Cogels-Osylei
Elegant street in Zurenborg famed for its extravagant Belle Époque townhouses and strong social media appeal.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with aromatics and served with fries, a classic Belgian dish widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Stoofvlees
Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer, rich and comforting, often served with fries.
Vol-au-Vent
A traditional Belgian pastry shell filled with creamy chicken ragout, commonly found in classic brasseries.
The Jane
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in a former chapel, known for creative tasting menus and a striking interior.
De Koninck - City Brewery
Historic Antwerp brewery venue for local beer, including Bolleke, with a lively atmosphere and beer-focused food options.
Fiskebar
Well-known seafood restaurant with a polished yet relaxed setting, popular for fresh fish and shellfish.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Food and transport are manageable, while central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ 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 great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.50 EUR
To the city center
Antwerp-Central, Antwerp -> Antwerp City Center, Antwerp
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On De Lijn trams and buses, contactless card payment is available on board, but buying in the app is usually cheaper.
- Validate your ticket before travel and use the official De Lijn app for live departures and route planning.
FAQs: Trains from Visp to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Visp 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 Visp to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $278 (€227), while the average price is around $360 (€295).
The train from Visp to Antwerp takes 9h 12m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Visp to Antwerp leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Visp to Antwerp is 375 miles (604 km).
The last train from Visp to Antwerp leaves at 5:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Visp to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Visp to Antwerp.
The train station in Visp that goes to Antwerp is Visp station, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Visp to Antwerp is by flight, with a cost of around $120 (€98).
Yes, the train journey from Visp to Antwerp is quite scenic, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and the lush countryside of Belgium.
A day trip from Visp to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 12m and covers 375 miles (604 km). The train frequency is 2 per day.
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 Visp to Antwerp.
Since both Visp 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 Visp 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 Visp to Antwerp
Visp
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Visp is Visp. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Visp for your trip from Visp to Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant La Poste
- Restaurant Elite
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Visperhof
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 690 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Visp
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
The major train station for arrivals in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your journey to Antwerp from Visp.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein)
Public transit options for Antwerpen Centraal
- 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)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel
Dining
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Berchem
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
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