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Antwerp’s leading fine arts museum presents Flemish masters, modern art and a landmark restored building.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
35 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
39 m
Buses on 01 Sept
27
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Antwerp will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 27 buses from Brussels to Antwerp, including 27 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.
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FlibcoOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. 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 coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 41 km
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|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Antwerp coaches for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Flibco | 20:25 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h40 | 21:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 21:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 22:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 21:55 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h40 | 22:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 22:30 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 0:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 23:25 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h40 | 0:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 0:30 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h30 | 2:00 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 1:25 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h35 | 2:00 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1h20 | 3:15 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
4743 | 5:00 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h50 | 5:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 6:15 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 7:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 7:10 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h40 | 7:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
51095 | 8:05 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1h00 | 9:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 8:15 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 2h05 | 10:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
4739 | 8:45 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1h00 | 9:45 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 9:30 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h50 | 10:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 9:45 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h50 | 11:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 10:50 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 11:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 11:45 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h50 | 13:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 12:45 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h50 | 13:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 13:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h55 | 14:55 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 14:00 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h55 | 14:55 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 15:00 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h50 | 16:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:40 Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0h50 | 16:30 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 16:05 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 16:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 17:15 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h50 | 19:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 18:20 Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 19:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
Flibco | 19:30 Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h35 | 21:05 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Brussels to Antwerp run on average 25 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 40m.
Distance 41 km |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
Antwerp’s leading fine arts museum presents Flemish masters, modern art and a landmark restored building.
Rubens’s former home and studio explores the painter’s life, art and network in a historic city residence.
A museum on Antwerp’s port, trade and global links, with varied exhibitions and a rooftop view over the city.
A grand 19th-century station admired for its vast hall, ironwork and stone detailing; a key arrival point and sight.
A broad riverside route and renewed quays area, ideal for walking, skyline views and watching life on the Scheldt.
A narrow historic lane lined with small almshouses and a chapel, offering a quiet glimpse of old Antwerp.
A flaky Antwerp biscuit or pastry scented with butter and almonds, often shaped by hand. It is a long-standing local speciality strongly tied to the city’s baking tradition.
A deep amber abbey-style beer from Antwerp, brewed since the early 20th century. It is one of the city’s signature drinks and a staple in local cafés.
A rich beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer and bread. It is a classic Flemish comfort dish commonly eaten across Antwerp.
Elegant dining room focused on refined Belgian cooking and seafood, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere close to the Scheldt.
Traditional Belgian brasserie serving mussels, meat stews and seasonal classics in an old-world dining room popular in the historic centre.
Historic café and restaurant known for De Koninck beer, classic Flemish dishes and a lively traditional Antwerp atmosphere near the cathedral.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Crowne Plaza Antwerp -> Groenplaats, Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Antwerp 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Antwerp buses use the Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Brussels and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16).
Available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16): Elevators, ramps.
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) is 6 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes).
Available at Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal. ATMs are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
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