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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£14

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

25 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

25 m

Trains on 18 Sept

54

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 54 trains from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem, including 34 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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.

  • Intercity2630
    9:410h26
    Brussels National Airport
    10:07Antwerp-Berchem
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2631
    10:410h25
    Brussels National Airport
    11:06Antwerp-Berchem
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2334 · 4510
    11:130h48
    Brussels National Airport
    12:01Antwerp-Berchem
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • EuroCity9219
    8:110h25
    Brussels National Airport
    8:36Antwerp-Berchem
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity2632
    11:410h25
    Brussels National Airport
    12:06Antwerp-Berchem
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 34 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£13

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem is a coach with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem costing on average £13.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem is by train with an average journey time of 31m.

Other travel options to Antwerp-Berchem take longer:

Coach takes on average 39m.

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

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (31m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £7 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 Intercity, EuroCity.

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

Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
EuroCity925116:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
16:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2339 · 451516:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
17:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity263716:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
17:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity925517:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
17:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2340 · 451617:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
18:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity263817:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
18:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity925918:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
18:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2341 · 451718:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
19:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity263918:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
19:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity926319:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
19:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2342 · 451819:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
20:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity264019:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
20:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity926720:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
20:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2343 · 451920:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
21:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity264120:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
21:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity927121:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
21:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2344 · 452021:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
22:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity264221:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
22:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity1943 · 312121:42 Brussels National Airport
1h05
22:47 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity2345 · 452122:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
23:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity2643 · 202122:43 Brussels National Airport
0h53
23:36 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity264322:43 Brussels National Airport
0h57
23:40 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Intercity2328 · 45045:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
6:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity26265:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
6:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity92116:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
6:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2329 · 45056:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
7:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity26276:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
7:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity92157:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
7:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2330 · 45067:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
8:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity26287:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
8:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity92198:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
8:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2331 · 45078:13 Brussels National Airport
0h49
9:02 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity26298:41 Brussels National Airport
0h26
9:07 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity92239:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
9:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2332 · 45089:13 Brussels National Airport
0h49
10:02 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity26309:41 Brussels National Airport
0h26
10:07 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity922710:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
10:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2333 · 450910:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
11:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity263110:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
11:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity923111:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
11:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2334 · 451011:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
12:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity263211:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
12:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity923512:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
12:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2335 · 451112:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
13:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity263312:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
13:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity923913:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
13:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2336 · 451213:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
14:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity263413:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
14:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity924314:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
14:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2337 · 451314:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
15:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity263514:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
15:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
EuroCity924715:11 Brussels National Airport
0h25
15:36 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity2338 · 451415:13 Brussels National Airport
0h48
16:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Intercity263615:41 Brussels National Airport
0h25
16:06 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem

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Trains from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem run on average 13 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 23m.

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
34 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
23m
First train
3:41
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 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 £3

Train companies: Intercity, EuroCity, Regional from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem trainsIntercity, EuroCity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels National Airport and Antwerp-Berchem 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
23m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£11
Intercity frequency
8 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

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
25m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£11
EuroCity frequency
4 a day
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

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
1h 9m
Cheapest Regional Price
£11
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

FAQs: Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem is 34 km.
The first train from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem leaves at 3:41.
The last train from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem departs at 22:47.
Trains from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels National Airport and Antwerp-Berchem. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Intercity, EuroCity.
To get from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Antwerpen-Berchem is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of residential and industrial zones rather than natural landscapes or landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Antwerpen-Berchem is feasible. The journey takes 23m, covering a distance of 34 km. Trains run frequently, with a frequency of 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels National Airport and Antwerp-Berchem

Most Brussels National Airport to Antwerp-Berchem trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels National Airport and Antwerp-Berchem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Antwerp
Antwerpen-BerchemBurgemeester E. Ryckaertsplein, 2600 Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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