- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts
The city’s main fine arts museum, with works from medieval to modern periods in a striking purpose-built setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Tournai
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Tournai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Tournai will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
To travel from Antwerp to Tournai you need to make at least one change.
5:532h03Antwerp7:56Tournai£181One-way1 change- 6:542h00Antwerp8:54Tournai£181One-way1 change
- 7:542h00Antwerp9:54Tournai£181One-way1 change
- 8:561h58Antwerp10:54Tournai£181One-way1 change
- 9:542h00Antwerp11:54Tournai£181One-way1 change
16:331h54Antwerp18:27Tournai£591One-way1 change- 8:561h58Antwerp10:54Tournai£181One-way1 change
- 6:542h00Antwerp8:54Tournai£181One-way1 change
- 7:542h00Antwerp9:54Tournai£181One-way1 change
- 9:542h00Antwerp11:54Tournai£181One-way1 change
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Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Tournai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Tournai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 98 km
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Antwerp to Tournai train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Tournai trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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 | 9:54 Antwerp | 2h02 | 11:56 Tournai | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Tournai
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Trains from Antwerp to Tournai run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 56m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £4
Train companies: Intercity, Eurostar, SNCB from Antwerp to Tournai trainsIntercity, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Tournai from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£12
Intercity frequency
18 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
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 43m
Cheapest Price
£59
Eurostar frequency
1 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
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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCB frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Tournai
Things to do in Tournai
Discover the best of Tournai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tournai trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie
Archaeology and decorative arts collections displayed in a former abbey, covering local history from antiquity to later centuries.
- Recommended
Musée de la Tapisserie et des Arts Textiles
Museum dedicated to tapestry and textile arts, explaining techniques and Tournai’s weaving heritage through historic pieces.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Tournai’s main square, ideal for walking, people-watching and admiring historic facades beside major monuments.
- Recommended
Quais de l'Escaut
Pleasant riverside route along the Scheldt, good for a walk with views of bridges, towers and the historic skyline.
Parc de la Reine
Public park with lawns, trees and broad paths near the centre. A relaxed stop for a stroll between cultural visits.
Tournay Beer
A Trappist-style ale brewed at Brasserie de Cazeau near Tournai. It is a notable local beer with rich malt and spice notes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew simmered in dark Belgian beer, often served with chips. It is a Walloon and Hainaut brasserie classic.
Lapin Aux Pruneaux
Rabbit braised with prunes and beer or stock. This sweet-savoury dish is traditional in southern Belgium and northern France.
Le Carillon
Stylish restaurant in central Tournai serving refined French and Belgian dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Petite Madeleine
Well-known brasserie near the Grand-Place with Belgian classics, beers and a lively traditional atmosphere.
L'Arche De Noé
Casual spot appreciated for quality grills, Belgian favourites and generous portions in a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: meals and hotels are cheaper than Brussels or Bruges, while local transport and coffee are fairly standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
SNCB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Tournai station -> Grand-Place, Tournai
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tournai station is about 15 min on foot from Grand-Place, so walking is often the simplest arrival option.
- Buy train tickets before boarding. SNCB says on-board ticket purchase is generally no longer possible.
FAQs: Antwerp to Tournai train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Tournai 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 Tournai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Tournai can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Antwerp to Tournai covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Antwerp to Tournai is 98 km.
The first train from Antwerp to Tournai leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Antwerp to Tournai departs at 22:45.
Trains from Antwerp to Tournai run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Antwerp to Tournai.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp to Tournai.
To get from Antwerp to Tournai, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Antwerp to Tournai.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Tournai is Antwerp-Central, and it arrives at Tournai station.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Tournai is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Antwerp to Tournai 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 Tournai offers glimpses of Belgium's picturesque countryside, with views of rolling fields, quaint villages, and patches of woodland, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Antwerp to Tournai is not feasible as the duration is 1h 56m. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this route, and the distance is 98 km.
You can explore the main attractions of Tournai, including the Cathedral of Our Lady, the Belfry, and the Museum of Fine Arts, comfortably in one to two days.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Tournai.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Tournai
Most Antwerp to Tournai trains use the Antwerpen-Berchem to Tournai station pair, with some services arriving at Froyennes. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Tournai 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 Tournai
Which Antwerp station do trains to Tournai leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Tournai leave from Antwerpen-Berchem. The station is 3 km from Antwerp city centre at Burgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
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 CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828
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-ZuidAntwerp, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium
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.
Which Tournai station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp to Tournai most often arrive at Tournai. Some services arrive at Froyennes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tournai arrival station.
TournaiPlace Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium+32 69 22 21 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Tournai from Tournai city centre
Bus1, 4, 7, 8, 88, 98, 491, K, R, V, W · 12m · £2 · every ~16 min
Tournai train station facilities and services
Tournai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Carillon, La Petite Madeleine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tournai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tournai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tournai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tournai: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tournai: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel d'Alcantara, Hotel Cathedrale, Hotel l'Europe.
Froyennes7520 Tournai, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Froyennes from Tournai city centre
Froyennes is 3 km from Tournai city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, L, P, T, Ext, Trn · 4m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
BusBus · 10m
Froyennes train station facilities and services
Froyennes has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Froyennes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Froyennes: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Froyennes.
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