- 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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Compare bus, train, and flight for Würzburg to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$135 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Würzburg to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Antwerp:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Antwerp costing on average $135 (€109).
A bus is $127 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Würzburg to Antwerp costing on average $186 (€151).
The fastest way to travel from Würzburg to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 4h 49m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 8h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Würzburg and Antwerp including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Würzburg 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 1h 1m sooner (4h 49m by train vs 5h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $135 (€109) compared to roughly $101 (€81) 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.
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Why should you book Würzburg to Antwerp trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Würzburg to Antwerp.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Würzburg to Antwerp.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Würzburg to Antwerp.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Würzburg to Antwerp.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg to Antwerp
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Würzburg to Antwerp run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 5h 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
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 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 $37 (€30)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Würzburg to Antwerp trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Würzburg and Antwerp from $37 (€30). 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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€103)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) 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 Würzburg to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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 Würzburg to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€65), while the average price is around $135 (€109).
The train from Würzburg to Antwerp takes 5h 12m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Würzburg to Antwerp is 262 miles (422 km).
The first train from Würzburg to Antwerp leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Würzburg to Antwerp leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Würzburg to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Würzburg to Antwerp.
The train station in Würzburg that goes to Antwerp is Würzburg Hbf, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Antwerp is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Würzburg to Antwerp offers scenic views, particularly through the Rhine Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and historic castles.
A day trip from Würzburg to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 12m each way. Trains operate 3 times per day, covering a distance of 262 miles (422 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 Würzburg to Antwerp.
Since both Würzburg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Würzburg 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 Würzburg to Antwerp
Würzburg
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
Hotel
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Casa
- Bei Peppino
- Karthäuser
Hotel
- Hotel Amberger
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Till Eulenspiegel
- Franziskaner
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 Würzburg.
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 Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number 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
Antwerpen-Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Antwerpen-Zuid
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
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