- Recommended
Belle Epoque Centrum
Local history museum in the old town hall, covering Blankenberge’s fishing past, tourism growth and everyday seaside life.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Blankenberge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Blankenberge will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 3 trains from Antwerp to Blankenberge, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 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.

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||
Trains from Antwerp to Blankenberge run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 23:36 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Blankenberge.
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Blankenberge trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:51 Antwerp | 1h50 | 9:41 Blankenberge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:51 Antwerp | 1h50 | 18:41 Blankenberge | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Discover the best of Blankenberge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blankenberge trip today.
Local history museum in the old town hall, covering Blankenberge’s fishing past, tourism growth and everyday seaside life.
Aquarium and maritime exhibition with North Sea species, ship models and displays about coastal nature and fishing culture.
Compact gallery space hosting temporary exhibitions, offering a chance to see contemporary work in a central seaside setting.
Broad seafront promenade lined with beach views, benches and Belle Époque façades, ideal for a classic walk by the sea.
Wide sandy beach popular for walking, sea air and sunsets, with space to enjoy the coast beyond the busiest promenade sections.
Landscaped seafront shelter and viewpoint from the Belle Époque era, known for its curved form and photo-friendly setting.
Grey shrimp croquettes are a Belgian coast classic: crisp fried rolls with a creamy North Sea shrimp filling, especially associated with seaside towns like Blankenberge.
Moules frites pairs North Sea mussels with chips. It is a staple along the Belgian coast, prized for fresh shellfish and simple seaside preparation.
Tomatoes stuffed with hand-peeled grey shrimp and mayonnaise are a classic Belgian lunch dish, strongly tied to the North Sea coast and local seafood culture.
Stylish restaurant serving Belgian-French cuisine with seafood and seasonal dishes in a more refined but still approachable setting.
Established seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for classic Belgian fish dishes, shellfish and a relaxed coastal dining atmosphere.
Well-known brasserie for mussels, fish, grills and Belgian classics, with an informal atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner by the coast.
Moderate for the Belgian coast: hotels rise in summer, dining is similar to other seaside resorts, and local tram travel is reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Blankenberge.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Blankenberge 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 Blankenberge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Antwerp to Blankenberge trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Blankenberge station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Blankenberge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.
Antwerpen-Berchem is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Wagamama, Brasserie Dikke Mee
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Berchem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Berchem: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem, Tulip Inn Antwerpen, Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station.
Antwerpen-Zuid is 2 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Zuidcafé, Restaurant Het Gerecht
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Antwerpen-Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Zuid: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid, Hotel Rubenshof, Hotel Pilar.
Blankenberge 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 options include: Restaurant Oesterput, Restaurant Seasons
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Blankenberge. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Blankenberge. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Blankenberge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blankenberge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blankenberge: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Aazaert, Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Helios.
Check train stations information for Antwerp and Blankenberge, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need