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4.6Travel Information between Antwerp and Amsterdam
 Distance | 82 miles (132 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $6 - $21 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $6 (€5) • 1 h 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $21 (€19) • 1 h 20 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Eurostar |
Travel 82 miles (132 km) by train or bus to Amsterdam from Antwerp. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Antwerp to Amsterdam.
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The best way to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam
There are plenty of ways to reach Amsterdam if you are coming from Antwerp, and any time of day is catered for. There are direct buses and trains between the two cities, although catching a Eurostar express will be easily the quickest route to Amsterdam. Flights are an option, although travelers will need to reach Brussels first, making the train a faster option.
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Antwerp to Amsterdam Travel Comparison
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€9 |
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€35 |
1:12 h |
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What is the best way to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam?
Cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam. Buses traveling from Antwerp to Amsterdam depart from either Antwerp's Koningin Astridplein or Plantinkaai bus station and take just over 2 hours to arrive at Amsterdam's Sloterdijk bus station. Bus companies that travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam include Flixbus and Ouibus. Between 4-5 buses travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam per day, with the first bus departing Antwerp at 4:30 a.m.
Fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam
Taking a direct flight is technically the fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam; however, when travel time from Antwerp to Brussels' airport is taken into consideration, taking a high-speed Eurostar train is the fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam. There is 1 high-speed Eurostar train departing from Antwerpen Centraal train station at 8:30 a.m. every morning. Eurostar trains take approximately 1:12 h to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam. Alternatively, SNCB Intercity trains depart from Antwerp 4 times per day and take approximately 2 hours to arrive at Amsterdam-Centraal train station.
Most popular way to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam
Taking the bus is the most popular way to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam. Buses are almost as fast as taking a SNCB train for traveling from Antwerp to Amsterdam, while being €26 cheaper on average. Alternatively, the price and total travel time required make flying from Antwerp to Amsterdam an inconvienient option. While high-speed Eurostar trains are abount an hour faster than taking the bus, they are also significantly more expensive than SNCB trains which feature similar travel times.
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Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Antwerp to Amsterdam.
There are 2 travel options from Antwerp to Amsterdam: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Amsterdam from Antwerp is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Amsterdam:
Taking a bus costs $15 (€14) less than taking a train, which costs on average $21 (€19) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Amsterdam from Antwerp is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Getting to Amsterdam by bus takes 1 h 55 min on average.
The distance is approximately 82 miles (132 km) from Antwerp to Amsterdam.
The average frequency per day from Antwerp to Amsterdam is:
- 29 buses a day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Antwerp and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Antwerp to Amsterdam:
- Most travelers board their bus from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam depart from Antwerp-Central to Amsterdam Centraal.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Antwerp to Amsterdam:
- You can travel by bus from Antwerp to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus or De Lijn, and you can find Ourbus Antwerp to Amsterdam tickets for $6 (€5) on Omio.
- You can go to Amsterdam from Antwerp by train with Eurostar or European Sleeper. You'll see cheap train tickets for $16 (€14) with European Sleeper from Antwerp to Amsterdam on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Antwerp to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:
- You can find 29 direct buses per day to Amsterdam with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus.
- You can find 7 direct trains per day to Amsterdam with Eurostar or European Sleeper.
Direct services to Amsterdam tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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