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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol Airport 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 Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Schiphol Airport for Antwerp-Central every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

Eurostar9398
21:271h03
Schiphol Airport
22:30Antwerp-Central
£371One-way
0 changes
NS International | IC Brussel1832+EuroCity9232
11:221h54
Schiphol Airport
13:16Antwerp-Central
£381One-way
1 change
NS International | IC Brussel2430 · 1139+EuroCity9228
10:411h35
Schiphol Airport
12:16Antwerp-Central
£381One-way
2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel2434 · 1143+EuroCity9232
11:411h35
Schiphol Airport
13:16Antwerp-Central
£381One-way
2 changes
NS International | IC Brussel3528+EuroCity9228
10:142h02
Schiphol Airport
12:16Antwerp-Central
£381One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 124 km

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Coach

£36

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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30m

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Live departures

Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct991606:27 Schiphol Airport
1h03
07:30 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurocity_direct952007:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
08:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurocity_direct952408:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
09:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct932808:27 Schiphol Airport
1h03
09:30 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurocity_direct952809:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
10:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct933409:27 Schiphol Airport
1h03
10:30 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurocity_direct953210:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
11:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3532+eurocity923210:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
12:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel1832+eurocity923210:22 Schiphol Airport
1h54
12:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel2434 · 1143+eurocity923210:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
12:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct953611:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
12:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3536+eurocity923611:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
13:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
eurostar-direct934611:27 Schiphol Airport
1h03
12:30 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel2438 · 1147+eurocity923611:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
13:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct954012:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
13:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3540+eurocity924012:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
14:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel1840+eurocity924012:22 Schiphol Airport
1h54
14:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel2442 · 1151+eurocity924012:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
14:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct954413:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
14:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3544+eurocity924413:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
15:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
eurostar-direct935813:27 Schiphol Airport
1h03
14:30 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct945813:27 Schiphol Airport
1h03
14:30 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel2446 · 1155+eurocity924413:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
15:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct954814:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
15:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3548+eurocity924814:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
16:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel1848+eurocity924814:22 Schiphol Airport
1h54
16:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel2450 · 1159+eurocity924814:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
16:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct955215:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
16:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3552+eurocity925215:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
17:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel1852+eurocity925215:22 Schiphol Airport
1h54
17:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel2454 · 1163+eurocity925215:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
17:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct955616:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
17:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3556+eurocity925616:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
18:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
eurostar-direct937616:27 Schiphol Airport
1h03
17:30 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel2458 · 1167+eurocity925616:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
18:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct956017:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
18:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3560+eurocity926017:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
19:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
eurostar-direct938217:27 Schiphol Airport
1h03
18:30 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct948217:27 Schiphol Airport
1h03
18:30 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel2462 · 1171+eurocity926017:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
19:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct956418:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
19:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3564+eurocity926418:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
20:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel1864+eurocity926418:22 Schiphol Airport
1h54
20:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel2466 · 1175+eurocity926418:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
20:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct956819:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
20:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3568+eurocity926819:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
21:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel1868+eurocity926819:22 Schiphol Airport
1h54
21:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel2470 · 1179+eurocity926819:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
21:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes
eurocity_direct957220:11 Schiphol Airport
1h12
21:23 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
ic_brussel3572+eurocity927220:14 Schiphol Airport
2h02
22:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel1872+eurocity927220:22 Schiphol Airport
1h54
22:16 Antwerp-Central1 change
ic_brussel2474 · 1183+eurocity927220:41 Schiphol Airport
1h35
22:16 Antwerp-Central2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 55m.

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 £6
Distance
124 km
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
55m
First train
04:11
Last train
20:27
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 £6

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, EuroCity from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, EuroCity trains will get you between Schiphol Airport and Antwerp-Central from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£20
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
9 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£27
Eurostar frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

PKP 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
PKP Intercity frequency
2 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 PKP 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
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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£14
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol Airport 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
Yes, a day trip from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen Centraal is feasible as the journey duration is 55m, the distance is 124 km, and there are 14 trains per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Schiphol Airport and Antwerp-Central. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar.
The train distance from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central is 124 km.
The train journey from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen Centraal is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited views of natural landscapes.
The train journey from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 14 per day.
Booking trains from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central leaves at 4:11.
To get from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The last train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central departs at 20:27.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Trains from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central.
There is no night train service from Schiphol Airport to Antwerp-Central.

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Important Stations and Airports in Schiphol Airport and Antwerp-Central

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The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Schiphol Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schiphol Airport for your trip from Amsterdam to Antwerp.
Schiphol AirportWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Grand Café Plaza
  • Café Rembrandt
  • Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €15
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: check-in for flights
  • Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Schiphol Airport
  • Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
  • Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others

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