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Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £86 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £86, while a coach costs an average of £104.
Distance: 557 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£104 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 42m Average total duration 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Antwerp:
A train is £18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Liverpool to Antwerp costing on average £104.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 42m.
Tickets start at around £104 compared to roughly £87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-17.27. The journey takes 16h 12m versus 8h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Antwerp
How to get to Antwerp from Liverpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Antwerp is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:2015h55Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre5:15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£471One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:2015h55Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre5:15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£471One-way2 changes
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:2015h55Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre5:15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£471One-way2 changes
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:1016h05Liverpool, Liverpool One5:15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)£471One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:2519h35Liverpool, Liverpool One12:00Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)£521One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:2520h00Liverpool, Liverpool One12:25Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)£521One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Antwerp:
A train is £18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Liverpool to Antwerp costing on average £104.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 42m.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Antwerp as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
- Coaches mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
- Travel with Eurostar, Avanti West Coast to go to Antwerp by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Antwerp by coach.
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