Antwerp to Apeldoorn train with EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Apeldoorn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£31

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£36

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Apeldoorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Apeldoorn will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Antwerp to Apeldoorn, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    6:452h47
    Antwerp
    9:32Apeldoorn
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:452h47
    Antwerp
    11:32Apeldoorn
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:503h26
    Antwerp
    11:16Apeldoorn
    £381One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Apeldoorn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Apeldoorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 154 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£31

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£32

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Apeldoorn is a train with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Apeldoorn:

A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Antwerp to Apeldoorn costing on average £33.

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Apeldoorn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Apeldoorn take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Apeldoorn including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (2h 22m by train vs 2h 29m by car) and roughly £1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£31 vs £32). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Antwerp to Apeldoorn train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Apeldoorn trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel8:45 Antwerp
2h47
11:32 Apeldoorn0 changesdirect
Regional9:43 Antwerp
3h42
13:25 Apeldoorn0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel9:45 Antwerp
2h47
12:32 Apeldoorn0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Antwerp to Apeldoorn trains with Omio?

EuroCity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity and more offer trains services from Antwerp to Apeldoorn.
Omio is the only official third party seller for EuroCity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs EuroCity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for EuroCity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Apeldoorn.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Apeldoorn

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Trains from Antwerp to Apeldoorn run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 47m.

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 £17
Distance
154 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
45
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

Train companies: EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Antwerp to Apeldoorn trainsEuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Antwerp and Apeldoorn from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average EuroCity Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£30
EuroCity frequency
13 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

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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£24
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 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 Eurostar Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£112
Eurostar frequency
4 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

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
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
Eurocity Direct frequency
14 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£97
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
14 a day

Complete guide to Apeldoorn

Things to do in Apeldoorn

Discover the best of Apeldoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Apeldoorn trip today.

  • Must visit

Paleis Het Loo

Museum in Paleis Het Loo presenting royal collections, carriages, interiors and stories of the House of Orange in a restored palace setting.

  • Recommended

CODA Papiermakerij

Museum of paper and cardboard in a working mill area. Exhibits explain local industry, techniques and machinery in an engaging heritage setting.

  • Recommended

CODA Museum

City museum, library and archive with changing exhibitions on local history, design and jewellery. A useful stop for understanding Apeldoorn’s culture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are pricier than smaller Dutch towns, but Apeldoorn is usually cheaper than Amsterdam. Local buses add modest daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafés are appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Antwerp to Apeldoorn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Apeldoorn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Antwerp to Apeldoorn covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 45 per day.
The train distance from Antwerp to Apeldoorn is 154 km.
The first train from Antwerp to Apeldoorn leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Antwerp to Apeldoorn departs at 23:44.
Trains from Antwerp to Apeldoorn run approximately 45 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Antwerp to Apeldoorn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Apeldoorn.
To get from Antwerp to Apeldoorn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Antwerp to Apeldoorn.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Apeldoorn is Antwerp-Central, and it arrives at Apeldoorn station.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Apeldoorn is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Antwerp to Apeldoorn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Antwerp to Apeldoorn offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Belgian countryside, quaint towns, and sections of lush greenery as the train travels through the Netherlands.
A day trip from Antwerp to Apeldoorn is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. However, there are 11 trains per day for this route. The distance is 154 km.
Two to three days in Apeldoorn allows visitors to explore its attractions, such as the Royal Palace Het Loo and the Apenheul Primate Park, while also enjoying the city's parks and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Apeldoorn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Apeldoorn

Most Antwerp to Apeldoorn trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Apeldoorn station pair, with some services arriving at Apeldoorn Osseveld. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Apeldoorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Antwerp
Arrival train stations in Apeldoorn

Which Antwerp station do trains to Apeldoorn leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Apeldoorn leave from Antwerpen Centraal. The station is 1 km from Antwerp city centre at Koningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17 · 19m · £3 · every ~13 min
Tram11 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen Centraal train station facilities and services

Antwerpen Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00. Information desks are located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen Centraal: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Berchem from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 4m · £0.90 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 13m · £3 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
11 · 28m · £3 · every ~14 min

Antwerpen-Berchem train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Berchem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.

Antwerpen-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen-Zuid from Antwerp city centre

Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, S34, Ext, T, S32, L, Stoptrein · 9m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Bus18, 18b, 18a, 18c · 9m · £3 · every ~10 min
18b, 18a, 18, 18c · 11m · £3 · every ~10 min
Bus · 25m
Tram4, 7 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min

Antwerpen-Zuid train station facilities and services

Antwerpen-Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.

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