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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 31 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 34 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Vilvoorde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Vilvoorde will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 3 trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
10:36 0h35 Antwerp 11:11 Vilvoorde £4 1 One-way 0 changes9:40 0h31 Antwerp 10:11 Vilvoorde £4 1 One-way 0 changes9:36 0h36 Antwerp 10:12 Vilvoorde £5 1 One-way 0 changes
9:40 0h31 Antwerp 10:11 Vilvoorde £4 1 One-way 0 changes10:36 0h35 Antwerp 11:11 Vilvoorde £4 1 One-way 0 changes9:36 0h36 Antwerp 10:12 Vilvoorde £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Vilvoorde
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Trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde run on average 41 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 25m.
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
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Antwerp to Vilvoorde trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Vilvoorde.
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Vilvoorde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Antwerp to Vilvoorde covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 41 per day.
The train distance from Antwerp to Vilvoorde is 32 km.
The first train from Antwerp to Vilvoorde leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Antwerp to Vilvoorde departs at 23:58.
Trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde run approximately 41 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Vilvoorde. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional.
Live departures
Antwerp to Vilvoorde train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Vilvoorde trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:39 Antwerp | 0h52 | 7:31 Vilvoorde | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:39 Antwerp | 0h52 | 8:31 Vilvoorde | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:39 Antwerp | 0h52 | 13:31 Vilvoorde | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, Regional from Antwerp to Vilvoorde trainsIntercity, Regional trains will get you between Antwerp and Vilvoorde from £5. 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
26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£5
Intercity frequency
22 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
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
25m
Cheapest Regional Price
£5
Regional frequency
21 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Antwerp and Vilvoorde
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Antwerp to Vilvoorde.
There is no night train service from Antwerp to Vilvoorde.
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Things to do in Vilvoorde
Discover the best of Vilvoorde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilvoorde trip today.
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Asiat Site Expo
Art and culture venue on the former military site, regularly hosting exhibitions and creative projects in an atmospheric reused building.
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Museum voor Oudere Technieken
Regional museum nearby in Grimbergen with archaeology, religion and local history; a worthwhile cultural visit close to Vilvoorde.
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Grote Markt
Lively central square bordered by civic buildings and terraces, useful for orientating yourself and seeing everyday town life.
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Hanssenspark
Large urban park with lawns, paths and mature trees. It is popular for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
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Asiat-site
Former military and industrial district turned into a creative and event area, with waterside spaces and an evolving urban atmosphere.
Vlaams stoofvlees
Stoofvlees is a rich Flemish beef stew slow-cooked with dark Belgian beer, a comfort dish closely tied to brasserie cooking across Flanders.
Vol-au-vent
Vol-au-vent is a classic Belgian pastry case filled with creamy chicken ragout and mushrooms, a beloved traditional lunch in Flemish homes and bistros.
Witloof in de oven
Witloof in de oven combines Belgian endives wrapped with ham and baked in cheese sauce, a very typical Flemish family dish using a local vegetable.
Den Berg
Refined dining with seasonal French-Belgian cooking in an elegant setting, suited to a leisurely dinner or special occasion.
De Kuiper
Popular brasserie-style dining with Belgian classics and grilled dishes in a relaxed, accessible atmosphere.
Brasserie Het Hoofd
Casual local venue known for hearty Belgian fare and familiar bistro atmosphere, suitable for everyday meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels cost more than budget EU cities, but Vilvoorde is usually a little cheaper than central Brussels.
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
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Plan your visit to Vilvoorde
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 Vilvoorde.
The train journey from Antwerp to Vilvoorde is primarily urban and suburban, passing through industrial and residential areas rather than scenic landscapes.
FAQs: Antwerp to Vilvoorde train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Vilvoorde 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 Vilvoorde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Vilvoorde.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Vilvoorde
Most Antwerp to Vilvoorde trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Vilvoorde station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Vilvoorde 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 Vilvoorde
Which Antwerp station do trains to Vilvoorde leave from?
Trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde 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
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 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 · £1 · 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, 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 · £1 · 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 Vilvoorde station do trains from Antwerp arrive at?
Trains from Antwerp to Vilvoorde arrive at Vilvoorde. Vilvoorde is from Vilvoorde city centre.
VilvoordeStationlei, 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Vilvoorde from Vilvoorde city centre
Bus1, 25, 28, 82, 538 · 4m · £3 · every ~7 min
Vilvoorde train station facilities and services
Vilvoorde 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: Restaurant De Kuiper, Bistro Vilvoorde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vilvoorde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vilvoorde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilvoorde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vilvoorde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilvoorde: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel The Lodge Vilvoorde, Campanile Hotel Brussels Vilvoorde, Eurovolleycenter Hotel.
Train stations for Antwerp to Vilvoorde
Check train stations information for Antwerp and Vilvoorde, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Vilvoorde is Antwerpen Centraal, and it arrives at Vilvoorde.
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