How to travel from Groningen to Antwerp

There are 2 options to travel between Groningen and Antwerp including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Antwerp is a train with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Antwerp:

A train is €0.57 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Groningen to Antwerp costing on average €35.

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 14m.

The distance from Groningen to Antwerp is approximately 165 miles (267 km).

The average frequency per day from Groningen to Antwerp is:

• Around 20 trains per day.
• Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Antwerp as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Groningen to Antwerp:

• Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
• Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Groningen to Antwerp, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Antwerp by bus.
• Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL to go to Antwerp by train.

Omio customers who travel from Groningen to Antwerp often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, Bruges, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Antwerp and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Antwerp to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.