How to travel from Vilvoorde to Antwerp

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Compare train and bus for Vilvoorde to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilvoorde to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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1h 4m

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The cheapest way to travel from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilvoorde and Antwerp including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vilvoorde 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 7m sooner (33m by train vs 40m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $8 (€6) 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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from Vilvoorde to Antwerp

How to get from Vilvoorde to Antwerp by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Intercity
    9:18 AM0h35
    Vilvoorde
    9:53 AMAntwerp
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Intercity
    9:18 AM0h35
    Vilvoorde
    9:53 AMAntwerp
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Intercity
    9:18 AM0h35
    Vilvoorde
    9:53 AMAntwerp
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Regional
    10:00 PM0h45
    Vilvoorde
    10:45 PMAntwerp
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vilvoorde to Antwerp

Travel to Antwerp 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 Vilvoorde to Antwerp.

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There are 2 options to travel between Vilvoorde and Antwerp including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
The distance from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is approximately 19 miles (32 km).
The average frequency per day from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is:
  • Around 47 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vilvoorde 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 Vilvoorde to Antwerp:
  • Trains mostly depart from Vilvoorde station and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vilvoorde to Antwerp, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with De Lijn, SNCB to go to Antwerp by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regional, EuroCity to go to Antwerp by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vilvoorde to Antwerp with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with SNCB.
  • 16 direct trains per day with Regional.
Omio customers who travel from Vilvoorde 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.

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