There are 5 ways to get from Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp by train, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
55 min€8–17Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ixelles to Antwerp49.2 km
1h 24m€4Drive 46.7 km
- Drive from Brussels and the European Union to Antwerpcar 46.7 km
40 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels and the European Union to Antwerptaxi 46.7 km
40 min€120–150Train via Brussel-Zuid
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Schuman to Bruxelles-Miditrain S8 / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain EuroCity / ...
1h 38m€7–16
Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Schuman and arriving at Anvers-Central via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Brussels and the European Union and Antwerp is 49 km. The road distance is 46.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €7 - €17.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp, including transfers.
Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp is 47 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Brussels and the European Union to Antwerp.
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What companies run services between Brussels and the European Union, Belgium and Antwerp, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €7–15 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Schuman to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Ixelles to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
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