The average train between Brussels and Anvers-Central takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Brussels to Anvers-Central. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Brussels and Anvers-Central. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Anvers-Central at 11:53 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels station and arriving at Anvers-Central station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Brussels to Anvers-Central train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Anvers-Central train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
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The distance between Brussels and Anvers-Central is 41.1 km. The road distance is 44 km.
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-Central every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €7–15 and the journey takes 33 min. Two other operators also service this route.