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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central
Showing times and prices for 15 Mar
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf 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 Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
To travel from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central you need to make at least one change.
ICE 316 · IC 331010:202h02
Aachen Hbf12:22Antwerp-Central
£411One-way
1 change
ICE 16 · IC 331212:202h02
Aachen Hbf14:22Antwerp-Central
£501One-way
1 change
ICE 316 · IC 331010:202h02
Aachen Hbf12:22Antwerp-Central
£411One-way
1 change
ICE 16 · IC 331212:202h02
Aachen Hbf14:22Antwerp-Central
£501One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 127 km
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2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains for today, Saturday 14 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:20 Aachen Hbf | 2h00 | 11:20 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCB and more offer trains services from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 09:37. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 07:20 |
Last train 09:37 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCB from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Antwerp-Central from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£66
Eurostar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£40
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£25
SNCB frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Antwerp-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central is 127 km.
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central leaves at 7:20.
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central departs at 9:37.
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
To get from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aachen Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal offers varied scenery, including the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Belgium, interspersed with glimpses of quaint villages and expansive fields, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Aachen Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 46m and a distance of 127 km. There are 5 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Antwerp-Central.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aachen Hbf and Antwerp-Central
Aachen
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your journey to Antwerp from Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transport options for Antwerpen Centraal
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
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