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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 3 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal to Antwerp-Central will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
FlixBus21:353h30Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1:05Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£171One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus6:404h35Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)11:15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£171One-way1 change
- FlixBus21:353h30Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1:05Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£171One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:404h35Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)11:15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 133 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central costing on average £29.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Antwerp-Central including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 21:35 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 3h30 | 1:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 4h35 | 11:15 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central
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Buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:55, the last at 19:35. The fastest coach covers the 133 km distance in 2h 5m.
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
Distance 133 km |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 6:55 |
Last bus 19:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-CentralYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£8
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£9
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central is 2h 5m to travel the 133 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central leaves at 6:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central leaves at 19:35.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Antwerp-Central. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Centraal and Antwerp-Central and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Antwerp-Central from Amsterdam Centraal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Antwerp-Central including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp-Central with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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