Bielefeld to Antwerp train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

5 h 17 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Antwerp will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bielefeld for Antwerp every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 4 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:126h04
Bielefeld
12:16Antwerp
£771One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:126h04
Bielefeld
13:16Antwerp
£771One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:595h17
Bielefeld
11:16Antwerp
£841One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:405h36
Bielefeld
12:16Antwerp
£911One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bielefeld to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £66.

Distance: 299 km

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Coach

£86

Average Price

£35

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Cheapest

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Bielefeld to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn05:59 Bielefeld
5h17
11:16 Antwerp0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:12 Bielefeld
6h04
12:16 Antwerp0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:40 Bielefeld
5h36
12:16 Antwerp0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:12 Bielefeld
6h04
13:16 Antwerp0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Antwerp

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Trains from Bielefeld to Antwerp run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 5h 15m.

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 £14
Distance
299 km
Average train duration
4h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
05:05
Last train
23:45
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 £14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn from Bielefeld to Antwerp trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn trains will get you between Bielefeld and Antwerp from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£53
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£80
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
£85
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bielefeld to Antwerp train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Bielefeld to Antwerp is 299 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Antwerp, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Our Lady, the Antwerp Zoo, and the MAS Museum, as well as to enjoy the vibrant local culture and cuisine.
Booking trains from Bielefeld to Antwerp in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Antwerp covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bielefeld to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The first train from Bielefeld to Antwerp leaves at 5:05.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Antwerp is by coach, costing approximately £14.
In Antwerp, you can visit the vibrant Grote Markt, explore the trendy Zurenborg neighbourhood, and take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River. Discover the lively Meir shopping street and relax at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum. Key sights include the Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Zoo, Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), Antwerp Central Station, and Rubenshuis.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Antwerp is Bielefeld Hbf, and it arrives at Antwerp-Central.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Antwerp offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of picturesque German countryside and charming Belgian towns, making parts of the route quite scenic.
The last train from Bielefeld to Antwerp departs at 23:45.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Antwerp.
Trains from Bielefeld to Antwerp run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Antwerp.
There is no night train service from Bielefeld to Antwerp.
To get from Bielefeld to Antwerp, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Bielefeld to Antwerp is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m each way. Additionally, trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 299 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bielefeld and Antwerp

Bielefeld
Antwerp
The major train station for departures in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your trip from Bielefeld to Antwerp.
Bielefeld HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 Bielefeld
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Mexims
  • Entrada
  • Lokma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wali
  • Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Bielefelder Hof
BrackwedeWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Brackwede, Eisenbahnstr. 42, 33647 Bielefeld
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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