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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£18

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£42

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 3 m

Trains on 18 Sept

53

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 53 trains from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport, including 33 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

  • Eurocity Direct9583
    22:351h13
    Antwerp-Central
    23:48Schiphol Airport
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel3589
    21:452h00
    Antwerp-Central
    23:45Schiphol Airport
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • EuroCity9267+NS International | IC Brussel3585
    20:452h00
    Antwerp-Central
    22:45Schiphol Airport
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Eurocity Direct9579
    21:351h13
    Antwerp-Central
    22:48Schiphol Airport
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel3581
    19:452h00
    Antwerp-Central
    21:45Schiphol Airport
    £251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 124 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£33

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Eurocity Direct

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport:

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport costing on average £33.

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Schiphol Airport take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp-Central and Schiphol Airport including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 1h 50m by car). Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel2216 · 3129+Regional25555:50 Antwerp-Central
2h43
8:33 Schiphol Airport2 changes
Eurostar93016:28 Antwerp-Central
1h02
7:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel18296:45 Antwerp-Central
1h52
8:37 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurocity Direct95237:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
8:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar93038:30 Antwerp-Central
1h00
9:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95278:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
9:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar93099:30 Antwerp-Central
1h00
10:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95319:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
10:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar931510:30 Antwerp-Central
1h00
11:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct953510:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
11:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar932111:30 Antwerp-Central
1h00
12:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct953911:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
12:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel184911:45 Antwerp-Central
1h52
13:37 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurocity Direct954312:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
13:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar932913:00 Antwerp-Central
1h00
14:00 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct954713:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
14:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar933914:30 Antwerp-Central
1h00
15:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar943914:30 Antwerp-Central
1h00
15:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct955114:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
15:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel186114:45 Antwerp-Central
1h52
16:37 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurocity Direct955515:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
16:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar935116:30 Antwerp-Central
1h00
17:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct955916:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
17:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel186916:45 Antwerp-Central
1h52
18:37 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurocity Direct956317:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
18:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar946318:30 Antwerp-Central
1h03
19:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar936318:30 Antwerp-Central
1h03
19:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct956718:35 Antwerp-Central
1h12
19:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel357718:45 Antwerp-Central
2h00
20:45 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar936919:30 Antwerp-Central
1h03
20:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct957119:35 Antwerp-Central
1h13
20:48 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel358119:45 Antwerp-Central
2h00
21:45 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar937520:30 Antwerp-Central
1h03
21:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct957520:35 Antwerp-Central
1h13
21:48 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
EuroCity9267+NS International | IC Brussel358520:45 Antwerp-Central
2h00
22:45 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar938121:30 Antwerp-Central
1h03
22:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct957921:35 Antwerp-Central
1h13
22:48 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel358921:45 Antwerp-Central
2h00
23:45 Schiphol Airport1 change
Eurostar938722:30 Antwerp-Central
1h03
23:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport trains with Omio?

Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Alibus and more offer trains services from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurocity Direct tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity or Alibus to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport.
  • 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 Eurocity Direct with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 55m.

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 £7
Distance
124 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
55m
First train
4:28
Last train
20:37
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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 £7

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Alibus, Regional, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport trainsEurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Alibus, Regional, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Antwerp-Central and Schiphol Airport from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Eurostar Duration
55m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£26
Eurostar frequency
4 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

What's included in each class

Compare Eurostar classes and the amenities included in each one.

Business Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Eurostar Plus
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Free meal
Eurostar Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Eurostar Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Snacks to buy
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Snacks to buy
Standard Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Free meal

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£17
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare NS International | IC Brussel classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£20
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare EuroCity classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alibus Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Alibus Price
£40
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Alibus classes and the amenities included in each one.

Budget
European Sleeper
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • WC
Comfort Plus-Double
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Welcome drink
  • Bottled water
  • Complimentary breakfast
Comfort Plus-Single
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Welcome drink
  • Bottled water
  • Complimentary breakfast
Comfort Plus-Triple
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Welcome drink
  • Bottled water
  • Complimentary breakfast
Comfort Plus-Triple (Woman Only)
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Welcome drink
  • Bottled water
  • Complimentary breakfast
Comfort Standard
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • WC
  • Bottled water
Comfort Standard-Double
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Welcome drink
  • Bottled water
  • Complimentary breakfast
Comfort Standard-Single
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Welcome drink
  • Bottled water
  • Complimentary breakfast
Comfort Standard-Triple
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Welcome drink
  • Bottled water
  • Complimentary breakfast
Private Compartment
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • WC
  • Bottled water
Shared Compartment
European Sleeper
  • Power plugs
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • WC
  • Bottled water

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
2h 29m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£27
Intercity frequency
3 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
Learn more about Intercity

What's included in each class

Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
FLEX PREMIÈRE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Lounge Access
Plus
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Lounge Access
Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
PRO SECONDE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available

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
2h 17m
Cheapest Regional Price
£29
Regional frequency
2 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

What's included in each class

Compare Regional classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£18

What's included in each class

Compare Eurocity Direct classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£58
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport is 124 km.
The first train from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport departs at 20:37.
Trains from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp-Central and Schiphol Airport. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Antwerpen Centraal to Schiphol Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some glimpses of the Dutch countryside, offering limited scenic views.
A day trip from Antwerpen Centraal to Schiphol Airport is feasible. The journey takes 55m, covering a distance of 124 km. There are 10 train services available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp-Central and Schiphol Airport

Most Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport trains use the Antwerpen Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp-Central and Schiphol Airport 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 Amsterdam
Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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