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21/11/2024
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Antwerp to Brussels by train

The journey from Antwerp to Brussels by train is 41.3 km and takes 0 hr 54 min. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 6:38 PM. It is possible to travel from Antwerp to Brussels by train for as little as ¥746 or as much as ¥2,109.07. The best price for this journey is ¥746.

Lowest Price ¥746
Journey Duration 0 hr 54 min
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price ¥746
Highest Price ¥2,109.07
First Departure 12:05 AM
Last Departure 6:38 PM
Distance 41.3 km
Departure Antwerp
Arrival Brussels
Carriers EuroCity, Regional

Antwerp to Brussels Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Brussels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Brussels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Antwerp to Brussels, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Antwerp to Brussels.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Antwerp to Brussels travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ¥1,322.96 to ¥1,590.02 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 17% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Brussels

The cheapest Antwerp - Brussels train tickets can be found for as low as ¥1,140.82 if you’re lucky, or ¥1,458.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ¥1,629.74.

Find the best day to travel to Brussels by train

When travelling to Brussels by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Ticket types and facilities from Antwerp to Brussels

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Antwerp to Brussels.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
Services on board EuroCity, Regional and DB - Intercity from Antwerp to Brussels
Compare services on board when travelling from Antwerp to Brussels by train.
Facilities EuroCity Regional DB - Intercity
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Antwerp to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.89kg
Bus
3.1kg
Flight
8.26kg
Car
6.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Antwerp to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Antwerp and Brussels are 2.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Antwerp and Brussels? By taking the train between Antwerp and Brussels you will save 5.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Antwerp to Brussels?
A train ticket from Antwerp to Brussels is ¥1,536.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ¥746.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Antwerp to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Antwerp to Brussels is ¥746. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Antwerp and Brussels by train?
Antwerp to Brussels is 41.3 km.
How long does the train between Antwerp and Brussels take?
Antwerp to Brussels is on average 0 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 41 min.
Which companies operate from Antwerp to Brussels?
The train journey from Antwerp to Brussels is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, Regional and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Antwerp to Brussels?
Antwerp to Brussels has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Antwerp to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Antwerp to Brussels departs at 12:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Antwerp to Brussels depart?
The latest train from Antwerp to Brussels departs at 6:38 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Antwerp to Brussels in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ¥746 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Antwerp to Brussels?
There are on average 27 direct connection(s) from Antwerp to go to Brussels.
What's the fastest journey time between Antwerp to Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Antwerp and Brussels is 0 hr 41 min.
Is there a direct train from Antwerp to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Antwerp to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Antwerp to Brussels creates 2.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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