Business Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£88
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£88
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 32 m
Trains on 17 Sept
1
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a flight costs an average of £517.
Distance: 317 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
£258 Average Price | £517 Average Price | £81 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central:
A coach is £21 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central costing on average £81.
A coach is £197 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central costing on average £258.
A coach is £456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central costing on average £517.
Other travel options to Antwerp-Central take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 20m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 30m.
Coach takes on average 10h 21m.
You'll arrive about 2h 14m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 5h 4m by car). Tickets start at around £258 compared to roughly £19 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:04 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h32 | 9:36 Antwerp-Central | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £157 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 05:16. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 317 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £157 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 5:16 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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.

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Antwerp-Central trains use the London St Pancras International to Antwerpen Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Antwerp-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Antwerpen Centraal is 1 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café - Brasserie Royal, Einstein Koffie, Leonidas, Starbucks, Yam Yam, Panos, Sweetz To Go, Frituur Centraal, lunch & pasta coffee, Döner Company, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network. ATMs are located inside the atrium and retail area.
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 storage is luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area. .
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Antwerpen Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station, A-Stay Antwerpen, Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre.