Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central train with EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£26

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£72

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

1 h 14 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

1 h 16 m

Trains on 29 Aug

80

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

To travel from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central you need to make at least one change.

  • NS International | IC Brussel3532+EuroCity9232
    11:321h44
    Leiden Centraal
    13:16Antwerp-Central
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • NS International | IC Brussel3528+EuroCity9228
    10:321h44
    Leiden Centraal
    12:16Antwerp-Central
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • NS International | IC Brussel3520+EuroCity9220
    8:321h44
    Leiden Centraal
    10:16Antwerp-Central
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • NS International | IC Brussel3524+EuroCity9224
    9:321h44
    Leiden Centraal
    11:16Antwerp-Central
    £281One-way
    1 change
  • NS International | IC Brussel3530+Eurocity Direct9532
    11:021h21
    Leiden Centraal
    12:23Antwerp-Central
    £331One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 106 km

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Coach

£24

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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Live departures

Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel3159+Eurocity Direct955215:44 Leiden Centraal
1h42
17:26 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel3559+Eurostar937016:00 Leiden Centraal
1h30
17:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3563 · ICD 1856+Eurostar939817:00 Leiden Centraal
5h30
22:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3554 · BSN 926029+Eurostar939817:02 Leiden Centraal
5h28
22:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3554 · BSN 926029+Eurostar939417:02 Leiden Centraal
4h28
21:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 2255 · BSN 926035+Eurostar939417:15 Leiden Centraal
4h15
21:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 2255 · BSN 926035+Eurostar939817:15 Leiden Centraal
5h15
22:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 2255 · BSN 926035+Eurostar938217:15 Leiden Centraal
2h15
19:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3571 · ICD 1864+Eurostar939819:00 Leiden Centraal
3h30
22:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3562 · BSN 926074+Eurostar939819:02 Leiden Centraal
3h28
22:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3562 · BSN 926074+Eurostar939419:02 Leiden Centraal
2h28
21:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 2263 · BSN 926076+Eurostar939419:15 Leiden Centraal
2h15
21:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
NS DomesticIC 2263 · BSN 926076+Eurostar939819:15 Leiden Centraal
3h15
22:30 Antwerp-Central2 changes
Saturday 29 August
NS International | IC Brussel3518+Eurocity Direct95208:02 Leiden Centraal
1h21
9:23 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel2219+Eurostar93228:16 Leiden Centraal
1h14
9:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel3520+EuroCity92208:32 Leiden Centraal
1h44
10:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel3522+Eurocity Direct95249:02 Leiden Centraal
1h21
10:23 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3522+Eurostar94349:02 Leiden Centraal
2h28
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3522+Eurostar93289:02 Leiden Centraal
1h28
10:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3522+Eurostar93469:02 Leiden Centraal
4h28
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2223+Eurostar94349:15 Leiden Centraal
2h15
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel2223+Eurostar93289:15 Leiden Centraal
1h15
10:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2223+Eurostar93349:15 Leiden Centraal
2h15
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2223+Eurostar93469:15 Leiden Centraal
4h15
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3524+Eurostar93349:32 Leiden Centraal
1h58
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3524+Eurostar94349:32 Leiden Centraal
1h58
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3524+Eurostar93469:32 Leiden Centraal
3h58
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel3524+EuroCity92249:32 Leiden Centraal
1h44
11:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2325+Eurostar94349:45 Leiden Centraal
1h45
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2325+Eurostar93469:45 Leiden Centraal
3h45
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2325+Eurostar93349:45 Leiden Centraal
1h45
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3526+Eurostar933410:02 Leiden Centraal
1h28
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3526+Eurostar943410:02 Leiden Centraal
1h28
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3526+Eurostar934610:02 Leiden Centraal
3h28
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel3526+Eurocity Direct952810:02 Leiden Centraal
1h21
11:23 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel2227+Eurostar933410:16 Leiden Centraal
1h14
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
Intercity2227+Eurostar943410:16 Leiden Centraal
1h14
11:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel3528+EuroCity922810:32 Leiden Centraal
1h44
12:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3530+Eurostar934611:02 Leiden Centraal
2h28
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3530+Eurostar945811:02 Leiden Centraal
4h28
15:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel3530+Eurocity Direct953211:02 Leiden Centraal
1h21
12:23 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3530+Eurostar937611:02 Leiden Centraal
7h28
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2231+Eurostar934611:16 Leiden Centraal
2h14
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2231+Eurostar937611:16 Leiden Centraal
7h14
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2231+Eurostar935811:16 Leiden Centraal
4h14
15:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3532+Eurostar935811:32 Leiden Centraal
3h58
15:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3532+Eurostar934611:32 Leiden Centraal
1h58
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS International | IC Brussel3532+EuroCity923211:32 Leiden Centraal
1h44
13:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3532+Eurostar937611:32 Leiden Centraal
6h58
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2333+Eurostar937611:46 Leiden Centraal
6h44
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2333+Eurostar934611:46 Leiden Centraal
1h44
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2333+Eurostar945811:46 Leiden Centraal
3h44
15:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3534+Eurostar937612:02 Leiden Centraal
6h28
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3534+Eurostar948212:02 Leiden Centraal
7h28
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3534+Eurostar934612:02 Leiden Centraal
1h28
13:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3542+Eurostar935814:02 Leiden Centraal
1h28
15:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3542+Eurostar948214:02 Leiden Centraal
5h28
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3542+Eurostar937614:02 Leiden Centraal
4h28
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2243+Eurostar948214:16 Leiden Centraal
5h14
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2243+Eurostar937614:16 Leiden Centraal
4h14
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2243+Eurostar938214:16 Leiden Centraal
5h14
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3544+Eurostar938214:32 Leiden Centraal
4h58
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3544+Eurostar937614:32 Leiden Centraal
3h58
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3544+Eurostar948214:32 Leiden Centraal
4h58
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2345+Eurostar937614:45 Leiden Centraal
3h45
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2345+Eurostar938214:45 Leiden Centraal
4h45
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2345+Eurostar948214:45 Leiden Centraal
4h45
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3546+Eurostar938215:02 Leiden Centraal
4h28
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3546+Eurostar937615:02 Leiden Centraal
3h28
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 3546+Eurostar948215:02 Leiden Centraal
4h28
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2247+Eurostar937615:16 Leiden Centraal
3h14
18:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2247+Eurostar948215:16 Leiden Centraal
4h14
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change
NS DomesticIC 2247+Eurostar938215:16 Leiden Centraal
4h14
19:30 Antwerp-Central1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central

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Trains from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 44m.

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 £8
Distance
106 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
6:24
Last train
22:16
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £8

Train companies: EuroCity, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central trainsEuroCity, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden Centraal and Antwerp-Central from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
EuroCity frequency
5 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

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
4 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
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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
1h 44m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£18
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 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 Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£23
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden Centraal 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central is 106 km.
The first train from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central departs at 22:16.
Trains from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
To get from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leiden Centraal to Antwerpen Centraal offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through charming Dutch landscapes and the vibrant cities of The Hague and Rotterdam before crossing into Belgium. While not the most scenic route, it provides glimpses of the region's picturesque scenery and architectural landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Leiden Centraal to Antwerpen Centraal is feasible. The journey takes 1h 44m, with a distance of 106 km, and there are 8 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiden Centraal to Antwerp-Central.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leiden Centraal and Antwerp-Central

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

Departure train stations in Leiden
Arrival train stations in Antwerp
Leiden CentraalStationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre

Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus45 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · £3 · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · £4 · every ~16 min

Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services

Leiden Centraal 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: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.

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