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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central
Showing times and prices for 22 Feb
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Antwerp-Central every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
07:111h24
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol08:35Antwerp-Central
£201One-way
0 changes
09:552h21
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:16Antwerp-Central
£231One-way
0 changes
09:142h02
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:16Antwerp-Central
£231One-way
0 changes
10:241h52
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:16Antwerp-Central
£231One-way
0 changes
22:587h12
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol06:10Antwerp-Central
£241One-way
0 changes
07:121h13
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol08:25Antwerp-Central
£251One-way
0 changes
10:111h24
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:35Antwerp-Central
£251One-way
0 changes
07:111h24
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol08:35Antwerp-Central
£201One-way
0 changes
09:411h35
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:16Antwerp-Central
£311One-way
0 changes
10:241h52
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:16Antwerp-Central
£231One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central
Omio 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 prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 124 km
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2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central trains for today, Saturday 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9536 | 11:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 12:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
3536+ 9236 | 11:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 13:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
 9346 | 11:27 Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 12:30 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2438 · 1147+9236 | 11:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 13:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| 9540 | 12:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 13:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3540+9240 | 12:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 14:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 1840+9240 | 12:22 Schiphol Airport | 1h54 | 14:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 2442 · 1151+9240 | 12:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 14:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| 9544 | 13:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 14:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3544+9244 | 13:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 15:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 9458 | 13:27 Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 14:30 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9358 | 13:27 Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 14:30 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2446 · 1155+9244 | 13:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 15:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| 9548 | 14:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 15:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3548+9248 | 14:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 16:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 1848+9248 | 14:22 Schiphol Airport | 1h54 | 16:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 2450 · 1159+9248 | 14:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 16:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| 9552 | 15:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 16:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3552+9252 | 15:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 17:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 1852+9252 | 15:22 Schiphol Airport | 1h54 | 17:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 2454 · 1163+9252 | 15:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 17:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| 9556 | 16:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 17:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3556+9256 | 16:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 18:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 9376 | 16:27 Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 17:30 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2458 · 1167+9256 | 16:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 18:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| 9560 | 17:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 18:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3560+9260 | 17:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 19:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 9382 | 17:27 Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 18:30 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9482 | 17:27 Schiphol Airport | 1h03 | 18:30 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2462 · 1171+9260 | 17:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 19:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| 9564 | 18:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 19:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3564+9264 | 18:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 20:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 1864+9264 | 18:22 Schiphol Airport | 1h54 | 20:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 2466 · 1175+9264 | 18:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 20:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| 9568 | 19:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 20:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3568+9268 | 19:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 21:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 1868+9268 | 19:22 Schiphol Airport | 1h54 | 21:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 2470 · 1179+9268 | 19:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 21:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| 9572 | 20:11 Schiphol Airport | 1h12 | 21:23 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3572+9272 | 20:14 Schiphol Airport | 2h02 | 22:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 1872+9272 | 20:22 Schiphol Airport | 1h54 | 22:16 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
| 2474 · 1183+9272 | 20:41 Schiphol Airport | 1h35 | 22:16 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 22 February | |||||
| 07:12 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h13 | 08:25 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:41 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 11:16 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h21 | 12:16 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:22 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h54 | 12:16 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:24 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h52 | 12:16 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Eurocity Direct as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, PKP Intercity and more offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 1h 3m.
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 £7
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 07:11 |
Last train 22:58 |
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 £7
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, PKP Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, PKP Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Antwerp-Central from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£22
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£15
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£60
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central is 124 km.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central leaves at 7:11.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central departs at 22:58.
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central.
Yes, there is a direct train between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Antwerp-Central. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerpen Centraal offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields and windmills, as well as glimpses of quaint towns and modern cityscapes. While not renowned for dramatic landscapes, the journey provides a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerpen Centraal is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 3m and the distance is 124 km. There are 14 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Antwerp-Central.
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Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Antwerp-Central
Amsterdam
Antwerp
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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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