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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Boom

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£5

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£5

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

30 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

30 m

Trains on 30 Aug

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp to Boom will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 4 trains from Antwerp to Boom, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

19:130h30
Antwerp
19:43Boom
£51One-way
0 changes
20:130h30
Antwerp
20:43Boom
£51One-way
0 changes
21:130h30
Antwerp
21:43Boom
£51One-way
0 changes
22:130h30
Antwerp
22:43Boom
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Boom

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Boom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 54m. 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 £3, while a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 14 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£4 Average Price	£3 Average Price Cheapest
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Antwerp to Boom by train or coach

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Why should you book Antwerp to Boom trains with Omio?

Regional as well as SNCB offer trains services from Antwerp to Boom.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Antwerp to Boom.

Why book with Omio vs Regional?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Boom.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Antwerp to Boom.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Boom.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp to Boom.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp to Boom

Belgium

Trains from Antwerp to Boom run on average 8 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 31m.

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 £3

Distance

14 km

Average train duration

31m

Cheapest ticket price

£4

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

31m

First train

0:30

Last train

23:36

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £3

Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Antwerp to Boom trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Boom from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regional

About

The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Regional Duration

31m

Cheapest Regional Price

£4

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type and conditions

Refund

Full refund if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

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 SNCB Duration

30m

Cheapest SNCB Price

£5

SNCB frequency

17 a day

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Complete guide to Boom

Things to do in Boom

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

Must visit

EMABB

Local museum focused on Boom’s brick industry, with kiln buildings, machinery and stories explaining how clay shaped the town and Rupel region.

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Recommended

Heemmuseum Boom

Museum about the social and industrial history of the Rupel region, presented in a former workers’ setting with local objects and archives.

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Recommended

Museum De Loods

Nearby contemporary art museum in Hemiksem, easy to reach from Boom, with changing exhibitions in a restored industrial complex.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium. Dining and hotels are not cheap, but local transport is reasonable and casual meals remain manageable for most travellers.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi fares are often rounded up, and small change for cafés is optional.

FAQs: Antwerp to Boom train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Boom can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.

The train journey from Antwerp to Boom covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Antwerp to Boom is 14 km.

The first train from Antwerp to Boom leaves at 0:30.

The last train from Antwerp to Boom departs at 23:36.

Trains from Antwerp to Boom run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Antwerp to Boom.

Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Boom. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCB.

To get from Antwerp to Boom, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Antwerp to Boom.

The train station in Antwerp that goes to Boom is Antwerp-Central, and it arrives at Boom station.

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Boom is by coach, costing approximately £3.

Booking trains from Antwerp to Boom 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 Boom offers a glimpse of Belgium's charming countryside, with views of green fields and quaint villages, though it is relatively short and not particularly renowned for its scenic beauty.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Antwerp to Boom. The journey takes 31m and covers 14 km. There are 9 trains per day.

In Boom, you can experience Tomorrowland, an internationally famous electronic dance music festival. Explore nature at Boomse Polder, perfect for birdwatching and peaceful walks. Discover the town's history on the Boom Heritage Walk, a self-guided tour of its historical sites and architecture. Visit Boom Market for vibrant local produce and artisanal goods. Enjoy cycling along the scenic Rupel Canal. Key sights include the Provinciaal Recreatiedomein De Schorre, renowned for hosting Tomorrowland, and the Boom War Memorial, commemorating soldiers from World Wars. The Boom Clay Pit offers insights into the region's clay extraction history, while the Boom Cultural Center hosts local art exhibitions and performances.

To fully experience Boom, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its local attractions and surroundings comfortably.

Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Boom.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Boom

Most Antwerp to Boom trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Boom station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Boom 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 Boom

Which Antwerp station do trains to Boom leave from?

Trains from Antwerp to Boom 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 25282828 Wifi

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.

More about Antwerpen Centraal

Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28 Wifi

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.