There are 5 ways to get from Antwerp to Kerkrade by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 34 bus
best- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen, Normaluhr to Kerkrade, Einderstraatbus 34
3h 14m€33–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Aachen station westbus N884 / ...
4h 23m€20–29Drive 134.7 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Kerkradecar 134.7 km
1h 29m€29–42Train
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain
3h 34m€26–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
- Take the train from Maastricht to Kerkrade Centrumtrain
3h 51m€25–39
Antwerp to Kerkrade by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Kerkrade is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Kerkrade is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Kerkrade. However, there are services departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Herzogenrath, Straß via Aachen, Bendplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Kerkrade. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Kerkrade Centrum via Breda, Eindhoven Centraal and Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Antwerp and Kerkrade is 192 km. The road distance is 134.7 km.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Kerkrade without a car is to train and line 34 bus which takes 3h 14m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Antwerp to Kerkrade, including transfers.
Antwerp to Kerkrade bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Antwerp to Kerkrade train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Kerkrade is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Kerkrade, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Aachen station west twice daily. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Anvers-Central to Kerkrade Centrum via Breda, Eindhoven Centraal, and Heerlen in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Maastricht to Kerkrade Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- ASEAG
Bus from Aachen, Normaluhr to Kerkrade, Einderstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Antwerp to Kerkrade bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Antwerp to Kerkrade train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Kerkrade is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Antwerp to Kerkrade.
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