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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
12
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 £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Antwerp-Central for Schiphol Airport every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
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.
9231+
184911:451h52Antwerp-Central13:37Schiphol Airport£341One-way1 change
93016:281h02Antwerp-Central7:30Schiphol Airport£361One-way0 changes
953510:351h12Antwerp-Central11:47Schiphol Airport£411One-way0 changes- 95278:351h12Antwerp-Central9:47Schiphol Airport£411One-way0 changes
- 953911:351h12Antwerp-Central12:47Schiphol Airport£411One-way0 changes
- 93099:301h00Antwerp-Central10:30Schiphol Airport£1031One-way0 changes
- 941510:301h00Antwerp-Central11:30Schiphol Airport£1231One-way0 changes
- 93016:281h02Antwerp-Central7:30Schiphol Airport£361One-way0 changes
- 937520:301h03Antwerp-Central21:33Schiphol Airport£721One-way0 changes
- 936919:301h03Antwerp-Central20:33Schiphol Airport£931One-way0 changes
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 prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 124 km
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2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9351 | 16:30 Antwerp-Central | 1h00 | 17:30 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9559 | 16:35 Antwerp-Central | 1h14 | 17:49 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9251+1869 | 16:45 Antwerp-Central | 1h52 | 18:37 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 9563 | 17:35 Antwerp-Central | 1h14 | 18:49 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9363 | 18:30 Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 19:33 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9463 | 18:30 Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 19:33 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9567 | 18:35 Antwerp-Central | 1h14 | 19:49 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9259+3577 | 18:45 Antwerp-Central | 2h02 | 20:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 9369 | 19:30 Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 20:33 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9571 | 19:35 Antwerp-Central | 1h14 | 20:49 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9263+3581 | 19:45 Antwerp-Central | 2h02 | 21:47 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
| 9375 | 20:30 Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 21:33 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9381 | 21:30 Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 22:33 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
| 9301 | 6:28 Antwerp-Central | 1h02 | 7:30 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9527 | 8:35 Antwerp-Central | 1h12 | 9:47 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9309 | 9:30 Antwerp-Central | 1h00 | 10:30 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9531 | 9:35 Antwerp-Central | 1h12 | 10:47 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9415 | 10:30 Antwerp-Central | 1h00 | 11:30 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9535 | 10:35 Antwerp-Central | 1h12 | 11:47 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9539 | 11:35 Antwerp-Central | 1h12 | 12:47 Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9231+1849 | 11:45 Antwerp-Central | 1h52 | 13:37 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
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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
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:37. 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 £6
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £6
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 £6. 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 Duration
55m
Cheapest 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
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 Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£24
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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
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 Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest 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
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
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
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 Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£30
Regional frequency
1 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£18
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£59
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 13 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 5:28.
The last train from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport departs at 21:37.
Trains from Antwerp-Central to Schiphol Airport run approximately 13 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 7 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 £6.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp-Central and Schiphol Airport
Antwerp
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your trip from Antwerp to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transport options for Antwerpen Centraal
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Schiphol Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schiphol Airport for your journey to Amsterdam from Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
- Cost €15
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Schiphol Airport
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
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