There are 6 ways to get from Antwerp to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
1h 20m€17–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Antwerp to Amsterdam154.9 km
2h 9m€10Bus
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 5m€13–25Fly
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2h 42m€125–357Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Roosendaaltrain S32 / ...
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 1m€22–47Drive 157 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Amsterdamcar 157 km
1h 57m€29–41
Antwerp to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Amsterdam is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €17 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Antwerp and Amsterdam is 159 km. The road distance is 157 km.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €17 - €85.
The train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Antwerp to Amsterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Antwerp to Amsterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Amsterdam is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €17 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €25 and takes 2h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €360 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Eurostar operates a train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk every 2 hours. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 2h 5m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Roosendaal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Antwerp to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Antwerp to Amsterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Antwerp to Amsterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Amsterdam is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Antwerp to Amsterdam.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Antwerp and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.