Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 48 m
Buses on 18 Sept
6
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 124 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 50m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 50m by bus vs 2h 0m by car) and save roughly £15 compared to fuel and tolls (£11 vs £26). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 23:55 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2h30 | 2:25 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
FlixBus | 11:35 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h00 | 14:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:45 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2h50 | 17:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h00 | 19:15 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:25 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h00 | 21:25 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
1610 | 21:18 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2h38 | 23:56 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 12:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 124 km |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:45 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Antwerp-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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