4493 · IC 2577 · ICE 314 · IC 451410:385h28Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:06Antwerp-Central£621One-way3 changes
4491 · IC 2569 · ICE 16 · IC 45128:385h28Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:06Antwerp-Central£741One-way3 changes
ICE 16 · IC 451210:163h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:06Antwerp-Central£951One-way1 change
ICE 314 · IC 451412:163h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:06Antwerp-Central£951One-way1 change
ICE 18 · IC 45086:153h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:07Antwerp-Central£951One-way1 change
ICE 16 · IC 451210:163h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:06Antwerp-Central£951One-way1 change
ICE 316 · IC 45108:163h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:06Antwerp-Central£1711One-way1 change
ICE 314 · IC 451412:163h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:06Antwerp-Central£951One-way1 change
ICE 18 · IC 45086:153h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:07Antwerp-Central£951One-way1 change
ICE 1020 · ICE 202 · ICE 16 · IC 45129:434h23Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:06Antwerp-Central£1761One-way3 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 323 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 18 · IC 4508 | On time 6:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h52 | 10:07 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
ICE 18 · IC 4509 | On time 6:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h51 | 11:06 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
IC 2541 · ICE 316 · IC 4510 | On time 6:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h23 | 12:06 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
IC 2541 · ICE 316 · IC 4511 | On time 6:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h23 | 13:06 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
ICE 316 · IC 4510 | On time 8:16 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h50 | 12:06 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
ICE 316 · IC 4511 | On time 8:16 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h50 | 13:06 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
4491 · IC 2569 · ICE 16 · IC 4512 | 8:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h28 | 14:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
ICE 128 · ICE 16 · IC 4512 | On time 9:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 14:06 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
ICE 1020 · ICE 202 · ICE 16 · IC 4512 | On time 9:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 14:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
ICE 728 · 10912 · ICE 16 · IC 4513 | On time 10:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h58 | 15:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
ICE 16 · IC 4512 | On time 10:16 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h50 | 14:06 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
4493 · IC 2577 · ICE 314 · IC 4514 | 10:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h28 | 16:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
ICE 126 · ICE 314 · IC 4514 | On time 11:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 16:06 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
ICE 926 · ICE 200 · ICE 314 · IC 4514 | On time 11:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 16:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
ICE 724 · 10916 · ICE 314 · IC 4515 | On time 12:07 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h59 | 17:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
ICE 314 · IC 4514 | On time 12:16 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h50 | 16:06 Antwerp-Central | 1 change | |
ICE 124 · ICE 14 · IC 4516 | On time 13:36 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h30 | 18:06 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
ICE 228 · ICE 108 · ICE 14 · IC 4516 | On time 13:41 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h25 | 18:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
ICE 122 · ICE 12 · IC 4518 | On time 15:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 20:06 Antwerp-Central | 2 changes | |
ICE 28 · ICE 106 · ICE 12 · IC 4518 | On time 15:41 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h25 | 20:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
29542 · IC 2041 · ICE 10 · IC 4520 | 16:24 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h42 | 22:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
ICE 26 · ICE 104 · ICE 10 · IC 4520 | On time 17:41 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h25 | 22:06 Antwerp-Central | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 323 km |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 4:34 |
Last train 18:32 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Antwerp-Central from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Antwerp-Central
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerp-Central trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Antwerp-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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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