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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijlen to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nijlen to Antwerp will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nijlen for Antwerp every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

16:190h32
Nijlen
16:51Antwerp
£51One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nijlen to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijlen to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 20 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£4 Average Price Cheapest	£5 Average Price
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Compare prices and tickets Nijlen to Antwerp by train or coach

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Why should you book Nijlen to Antwerp trains with Omio?

Regional as well as Intercity or SNCB offer trains services from Nijlen to Antwerp.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nijlen to Antwerp.

Why book with Omio vs Regional?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Nijlen to Antwerp.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nijlen to Antwerp.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Nijlen to Antwerp.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nijlen to Antwerp.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nijlen to Antwerp

Belgium

Trains from Nijlen to Antwerp run on average 15 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 25m.

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

Distance

20 km

Average train duration

23m

Cheapest ticket price

£3

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

25m

First train

6:09

Last train

23:55

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Train companies: Regional, Intercity, SNCB from Nijlen to Antwerp trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Nijlen and Antwerp 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 Duration

25m

Cheapest Price

£3

Intercity frequency

11 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

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 Duration

32m

Cheapest Price

£5

Regional frequency

12 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

SNCB

About

SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

27m

Cheapest Price

£5

SNCB frequency

17 a day

Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Nijlen to Antwerp train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijlen 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Nijlen to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.

The train journey from Nijlen to Antwerp covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 15 per day.

The train distance from Nijlen to Antwerp is 20 km.

The first train from Nijlen to Antwerp leaves at 6:09.

The last train from Nijlen to Antwerp departs at 23:55.

Trains from Nijlen to Antwerp run approximately 15 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nijlen to Antwerp.

Yes, there is a direct train between Nijlen and Antwerp. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regional, Intercity, SNCB.

To get from Nijlen to Antwerp, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Nijlen to Antwerp.

The train station in Nijlen that goes to Antwerp is Nijlen station, and it arrives at Antwerp-Central.

The cheapest way to get from Nijlen to Antwerp is by train, costing approximately £3.

Booking trains from Nijlen to Antwerp in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

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.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Nijlen to Antwerp.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nijlen and Antwerp

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

Departure train stations in Nijlen

Arrival train stations in Antwerp

Which Nijlen station do trains to Antwerp leave from?

Trains from Nijlen to Antwerp leave from Nijlen. The station is from Nijlen city centre at 2560 Nijlen, Belgium.

Nijlen2560 Nijlen, Belgium Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Nijlen from Nijlen city centre

Bus84, 85 · 1m · £3 · every ~2 min

Nijlen train station facilities and services

Nijlen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nijlen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nijlen: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Nijlen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nijlen.

Which Antwerp station do trains from Nijlen arrive at?

Trains from Nijlen to Antwerp most often arrive at Antwerpen Centraal. Some services arrive at Antwerpen-Zuid, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Antwerp arrival station.

Antwerpen CentraalKoningin Astridplein, 2018 Antwerp, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen Centraal from Antwerp city centre

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

Bus17 · 19m · £3 · every ~13 min

Tram11 · 11m · £3 · every ~14 min

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.