Zutphen to Antwerp train with NS International | IC Brussel

Mon, Sep 14
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NS International | IC Brussel
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NS International | IC Brussel
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zutphen to Antwerp

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

€39

Average ticket price on Sep 14

€39

Fastest journey on Sep 14

3 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

3 h 12 m

Trains on Sep 14

1

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zutphen to Antwerp will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 1 trains from Zutphen to Antwerp, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:58 AM3h12
    Zutphen
    12:10 PMAntwerp
    391One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Zutphen to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Zutphen to Antwerp trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS | BUS25817+NS International | IC Brussel3643+EuroCity92441:02 PM Zutphen
3h21
4:23 PM Antwerp-Berchem2 transfers
NS | BUS25817+NS International | IC Brussel3643+EuroCity92441:02 PM Zutphen
3h14
4:16 PM Antwerp-Central2 transfers
NS | BUS25817+EuroCity9244+NS International | IC Brussel3643+Regional14661:02 PM Zutphen
3h59
5:01 PM Antwerp-South3 transfers
Monday, September 14
NS International | IC Brussel8:58 AM Zutphen
3h12
12:10 PM Antwerp0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zutphen to Antwerp

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Zutphen to Antwerp run on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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 €16
Distance
100 miles (161 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Trains per day
54
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
5:37 AM
Last train
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
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
Bus from €16

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity from Zutphen to Antwerp trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity trains will get you between Zutphen and Antwerp from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€32
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€88
Eurostar frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
2h 1m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€78
Intercity frequency
3 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 Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€33
Eurocity Direct frequency
12 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 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.

FAQs: Trains from Zutphen to Antwerp

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zutphen 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
Train ticket prices from Zutphen to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €32, while the average price is around €52.
The train from Zutphen to Antwerp takes 2h 1m and runs 54 per day.
The distance by train from Zutphen to Antwerp is 100 miles (161 km).
The first train from Zutphen to Antwerp leaves at 5:37 AM.
The last train from Zutphen to Antwerp leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zutphen to Antwerp.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zutphen to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zutphen to Antwerp.
The train station in Zutphen that goes to Antwerp is Zutphen, which connects to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Zutphen to Antwerp is by train, with a cost of around €32.
The train journey from Zutphen to Antwerp offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and the transition into the historic and architecturally rich cityscape of Antwerp, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
A day trip from Zutphen to Antwerp is not feasible, as the travel duration is 2h 1m. However, there are 11 trains available per day, covering a distance of 100 miles (161 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 Zutphen to Antwerp.
Since both Zutphen 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 Zutphen 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 Zutphen to Antwerp

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

Departure train stations in Zutphen
Arrival train stations in Antwerp

Which Zutphen station do trains to Antwerp leave from?

Trains from Zutphen to Antwerp leave from Zutphen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Zutphen city centre at Stationsplein 1, 7201 ML Zutphen, Netherlands.
ZutphenStationsplein 1, 7201 ML Zutphen, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zutphen from Zutphen city centre

Bus84 · 9m · €2 · every ~4 min

Zutphen train station facilities and services

Zutphen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Driekant, De Pelikaan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zutphen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zutphen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zutphen: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampshire Hotel - 's Gravenhof Zutphen, Fletcher Resort-Hotel Zutphen, Hotel de Vischpoorte.

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