Vilvoorde to Antwerp train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

51

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vilvoorde to Antwerp will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 51 trains that leave Vilvoorde for Antwerp every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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.

  • Intercity3109 · 3010
    10:180h40
    Vilvoorde station
    10:58Antwerp-South
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • Regional1960+Intercity2010
    12:000h31
    Vilvoorde station
    12:31Antwerp-Berchem
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity3108
    9:180h29
    Vilvoorde station
    9:47Antwerp-Berchem
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional1957+Intercity2007
    9:000h31
    Vilvoorde station
    9:31Antwerp-Berchem
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • Regional1759 · 2581
    10:280h54
    Vilvoorde station
    11:22Antwerp-South
    £71One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Vilvoorde to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Vilvoorde to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regional1956+Intercity20068:00 Vilvoorde station
0h31
8:31 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Regional1956+Intercity20068:00 Vilvoorde station
0h36
8:36 Antwerp-Central1 change
Regional1956 · 2379+EuroCity92198:00 Vilvoorde station
0h52
8:52 Antwerp-South2 changes
Intercity31078:18 Vilvoorde station
0h29
8:47 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity3107 · 30088:18 Vilvoorde station
0h40
8:58 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity31078:18 Vilvoorde station
0h35
8:53 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Regional1757+Intercity2629 · 18308:28 Vilvoorde station
0h48
9:16 Antwerp-South2 changes
Regional17578:28 Vilvoorde station
0h47
9:15 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Regional1757+Intercity45078:28 Vilvoorde station
0h33
9:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Regional1757+Intercity45078:28 Vilvoorde station
0h38
9:06 Antwerp-Central1 change
Regional1757 · 25798:28 Vilvoorde station
0h54
9:22 Antwerp-South1 change
Regional17578:28 Vilvoorde station
0h53
9:21 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Regional1957+Intercity20079:00 Vilvoorde station
0h31
9:31 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Regional1957+Intercity20079:00 Vilvoorde station
0h36
9:36 Antwerp-Central1 change
Regional1957 · 2380+EuroCity92239:00 Vilvoorde station
0h52
9:52 Antwerp-South2 changes
Intercity31089:18 Vilvoorde station
0h29
9:47 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Intercity3108 · 30099:18 Vilvoorde station
0h40
9:58 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity31089:18 Vilvoorde station
0h35
9:53 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Regional17589:29 Vilvoorde station
0h52
10:21 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Regional1758+Intercity45089:29 Vilvoorde station
0h38
10:07 Antwerp-Central1 change
Regional1758+Intercity2630 · 18319:29 Vilvoorde station
0h47
10:16 Antwerp-South2 changes
Regional1758 · 23819:29 Vilvoorde station
1h23
10:52 Antwerp-South1 change
Regional1758+Intercity45089:29 Vilvoorde station
0h33
10:02 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Regional17589:29 Vilvoorde station
0h47
10:16 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Regional1958+Intercity200810:00 Vilvoorde station
0h31
10:31 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Regional1958+Intercity200810:00 Vilvoorde station
0h36
10:36 Antwerp-Central1 change
Regional1958 · 2381+EuroCity922710:00 Vilvoorde station
0h52
10:52 Antwerp-South2 changes
Intercity3109 · 301010:18 Vilvoorde station
0h40
10:58 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity310910:18 Vilvoorde station
0h35
10:53 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity310910:18 Vilvoorde station
0h29
10:47 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Regional1759 · 258110:28 Vilvoorde station
0h54
11:22 Antwerp-South1 change
Regional175910:28 Vilvoorde station
0h53
11:21 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Regional1759+Intercity2631 · 183210:28 Vilvoorde station
0h48
11:16 Antwerp-South2 changes
Regional1759+Intercity450910:28 Vilvoorde station
0h33
11:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Regional1759+Intercity450910:28 Vilvoorde station
0h38
11:06 Antwerp-Central1 change
Regional175910:28 Vilvoorde station
0h47
11:15 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Regional1959+Intercity200911:00 Vilvoorde station
0h31
11:31 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Regional1959+Intercity200911:00 Vilvoorde station
0h36
11:36 Antwerp-Central1 change
Regional1959 · 2382+EuroCity923111:00 Vilvoorde station
0h52
11:52 Antwerp-South2 changes
Intercity311011:18 Vilvoorde station
0h35
11:53 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Intercity3110 · 301111:18 Vilvoorde station
0h40
11:58 Antwerp-South1 change
Intercity311011:18 Vilvoorde station
0h29
11:47 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Regional1760 · 258211:28 Vilvoorde station
0h54
12:22 Antwerp-South1 change
Regional1760+Intercity451011:28 Vilvoorde station
0h33
12:01 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Regional1760+Intercity2632 · 183311:28 Vilvoorde station
0h48
12:16 Antwerp-South2 changes
Regional1760+Intercity451011:28 Vilvoorde station
0h38
12:06 Antwerp-Central1 change
Regional176011:28 Vilvoorde station
0h47
12:15 Antwerp-Berchem0 changesdirect
Regional176011:28 Vilvoorde station
0h53
12:21 Antwerp-Central0 changesdirect
Regional1960+Intercity201012:00 Vilvoorde station
0h31
12:31 Antwerp-Berchem1 change
Regional1960+Intercity201012:00 Vilvoorde station
0h36
12:36 Antwerp-Central1 change
Regional1960 · 2383+EuroCity923512:00 Vilvoorde station
0h52
12:52 Antwerp-South2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp

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Trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp run on average 34 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 30m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
30m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 days
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, EuroCity from Vilvoorde to Antwerp trainsIntercity, Regional, EuroCity trains will get you between Vilvoorde and Antwerp from £4. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£4
Intercity frequency
19 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

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

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
36m
Cheapest Price
£4
Regional frequency
19 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

Complete guide to Antwerp

Things to do in Antwerp

Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.

  • Must visit

KMSKA

Antwerp’s leading fine arts museum presents Flemish masters, modern art and a landmark restored building.

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  • Must visit

Rubenshuis

Rubens’s former home and studio explores the painter’s life, art and network in a historic city residence.

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  • Must visit

MAS

A museum on Antwerp’s port, trade and global links, with varied exhibitions and a rooftop view over the city.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Vilvoorde to Antwerp train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Vilvoorde to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Vilvoorde to Antwerp covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is 32 km.
The first train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Vilvoorde to Antwerp departs at 23:58.
Trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vilvoorde to Antwerp.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vilvoorde and Antwerp. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional.
To get from Vilvoorde to Antwerp, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Vilvoorde to Antwerp.
The train station in Vilvoorde that goes to Antwerp is Vilvoorde station, and it arrives at Antwerp-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is relatively urban, passing through suburbs and industrial areas, with only occasional views of the Belgian countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is feasible. The journey takes 30m, covering a distance of 32 km, with trains running 12 times per day.
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 Vilvoorde to Antwerp.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vilvoorde and Antwerp

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

Departure train stations in Vilvoorde
Arrival train stations in Antwerp

Which Vilvoorde station do trains to Antwerp leave from?

Trains from Vilvoorde to Antwerp leave from Vilvoorde. The station is from Vilvoorde city centre at Stationlei, 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium.
VilvoordeStationlei, 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Vilvoorde from Vilvoorde city centre

Bus1, 25, 28, 82, 538 · 4m · £3 · every ~7 min

Vilvoorde train station facilities and services

Vilvoorde 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 Kuiper, Bistro Vilvoorde

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vilvoorde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vilvoorde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vilvoorde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vilvoorde: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel The Lodge Vilvoorde, Campanile Hotel Brussels Vilvoorde, Eurovolleycenter Hotel.

Most popular train connections from Vilvoorde

Vilvoorde to Brussels train

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