- Must visit
Speelkaartenmuseum
Museum dedicated to playing cards and graphic industry, a key part of Turnhout’s identity, with machinery, design and printing history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Turnhout
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£6
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£8
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
54 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
55 m
Trains on 30 Aug
4
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Turnhout is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Turnhout will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 4 trains from Antwerp to Turnhout, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
9:530h54Antwerp10:47Turnhout£61One-way0 changes- 10:530h54Antwerp11:47Turnhout£61One-way0 changes
- 21:530h54Antwerp22:47Turnhout£71One-way0 changes
- 8:510h56Antwerp9:47Turnhout£121One-way0 changes
- 10:530h54Antwerp11:47Turnhout£61One-way0 changes
- 21:530h54Antwerp22:47Turnhout£71One-way0 changes
- 9:530h54Antwerp10:47Turnhout£61One-way0 changes
- 8:510h56Antwerp9:47Turnhout£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Turnhout
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Turnhout 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 1h 14m. 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 £10.
Distance: 39 km
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1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Antwerp to Turnhout train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Turnhout trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:52 Antwerp | 0h55 | 8:47 Turnhout | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:53 Antwerp | 0h54 | 10:47 Turnhout | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:53 Antwerp | 0h54 | 11:47 Turnhout | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:53 Antwerp | 0h54 | 20:47 Turnhout | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Turnhout
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Antwerp to Turnhout run on average 20 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 51m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 23:54 |
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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 £3
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Antwerp to Turnhout trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Turnhout from £3. 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 Intercity Duration
51m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£7
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
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
55m
Cheapest Regional Price
£11
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
51m
Cheapest SNCB Price
£7
SNCB frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Turnhout
Things to do in Turnhout
Discover the best of Turnhout — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turnhout trip today.
- Recommended
Taxandriamuseum
Town museum on Turnhout’s printing and playing-card heritage, with interactive displays about daily life, design and local history.
- Recommended
Kunstencampus de Warande
Contemporary art venue presenting changing exhibitions by Belgian and international artists in a striking modern building near the station.
- Must visit
Begijnhof
Historic Begijnhof lanes form one of the town’s most pleasant walking areas, with calm courtyards and well-preserved houses.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Main market square lined with historic façades, terraces and civic buildings; a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Stadspark
Castle park with lawns, trees and walking paths, ideal for a quiet break close to the centre and several heritage sights.
- Vegetarian
Westmalle Trappist
A strong Trappist ale brewed at nearby Abdij van Westmalle. It is one of Belgium’s classic abbey beers and a staple order across the Kempen.
- Vegetarian
Westmalle Dubbel
A dark reddish Trappist ale from nearby Abdij van Westmalle, known for rich caramel and fruit notes. It is a traditional regional beer with monastic roots.
Stoofvlees
A hearty Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish across Antwerp province and the wider region.
Culinaire Somer
Refined dining in a stylish setting, known for carefully presented seasonal dishes and a more upmarket evening meal in Turnhout.
De Waterput
Elegant restaurant serving French-Belgian cuisine with polished service. A reliable choice for a leisurely dinner in the town centre.
De Pottekijker
Popular brasserie for Belgian classics, beers and relaxed meals. Good for trying local comfort food in an informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are fairly priced, while local buses and trains are reasonable for visitors.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Antwerp to Turnhout train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Turnhout 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 Turnhout, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Turnhout can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Antwerp to Turnhout covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Antwerp to Turnhout is 39 km.
The first train from Antwerp to Turnhout leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Antwerp to Turnhout departs at 23:54.
Trains from Antwerp to Turnhout run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Antwerp to Turnhout.
Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Turnhout. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
To get from Antwerp to Turnhout, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Antwerp to Turnhout.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Turnhout is Antwerp-Berchem, and it arrives at Turnhout station.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Turnhout is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Antwerp to Turnhout 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 Turnhout offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and green fields.
Yes, a day trip from Antwerp to Turnhout is feasible, with a travel duration of 51m and a distance of 39 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Turnhout, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as the Beguinage, the Castle of the Dukes of Brabant, and the Taxandria Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Turnhout.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Turnhout
Most Antwerp to Turnhout trains use the Antwerpen-Berchem to Turnhout station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Turnhout 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 Turnhout
Which Antwerp station do trains to Turnhout leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Turnhout 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 Turnhout station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp to Turnhout arrive at Turnhout. Turnhout is from Turnhout city centre.
Turnhout2300 Turnhout, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Turnhout from Turnhout city centre
Bus21, 212, 218, 33, 413, 416, X41, 419, 43a, 43b, 433, 434, 435, 437, 439, 47, 49, 1, 2 · 2m · £3 · every ~21 min
Turnhout train station facilities and services
Turnhout has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tati Coffee Roasters
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Turnhout.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Turnhout: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Turnhout: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Turnhout.
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