The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $42.
Of the 52 trains that leave Antwerp for Amsterdam every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 133 km
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$55 Average Price | $15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Antwerp to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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2357+ 9303 | 7:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h48 | 8:55 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
2357+ 9527 | 7:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h49 | 8:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
2357+ 9303+ 1833 | 7:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h38 | 8:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
728+ 9303+ 1833 | 7:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h26 | 8:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
728+ 9303 | 7:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h36 | 8:55 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
2928+ 9527 | 7:24 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h32 | 8:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9303 | 7:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 8:33 am Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9303 | 7:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h25 | 8:55 am Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9303+ 1833 | 7:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h15 | 8:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9527 | 7:35 am Antwerp-Central | 1h21 | 8:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 0 changesdirect | |
9219+ 3537 | 7:38 am Antwerp-Berchem | 2h15 | 9:53 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9219+ 3537 | 7:45 am Antwerp-Central | 2h08 | 9:53 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
2358+ 9531 | 8:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h49 | 9:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
2358+ 9309+ 1837 | 8:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h38 | 9:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
2358+ 9309 | 8:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h43 | 9:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
729+ 9309 | 8:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h31 | 9:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
729+ 9309+ 1837 | 8:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h26 | 9:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
2929+ 9531 | 8:24 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h32 | 9:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9309+ 1837 | 8:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h15 | 9:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9309 | 8:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 9:33 am Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9309 | 8:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 9:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9531 | 8:35 am Antwerp-Central | 1h21 | 9:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 0 changesdirect | |
9223+ 3541 | 8:38 am Antwerp-Berchem | 2h15 | 10:53 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9223+ 3541 | 8:45 am Antwerp-Central | 2h08 | 10:53 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
2359+ 9415 | 9:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h43 | 10:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
2359+ 9315 | 9:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h43 | 10:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
2359+ 9535 | 9:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h49 | 10:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
2359+ 9315+ 1841 | 9:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h38 | 10:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
2359+ 9415+ 1841 | 9:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h38 | 10:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
730+ 9415+ 1841 | 9:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h26 | 10:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
730+ 9315+ 1841 | 9:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h26 | 10:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
730+ 9315 | 9:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h31 | 10:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
730+ 9415 | 9:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h31 | 10:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
2930+ 9535 | 9:24 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h32 | 10:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9415 | 9:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 10:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9415 | 9:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 10:33 am Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9315 | 9:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 10:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9315 | 9:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 10:33 am Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9227+ 3545 | 9:38 am Antwerp-Berchem | 2h15 | 11:53 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
2360+ 9321+ 1845 | 10:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h38 | 11:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
2360+ 9321 | 10:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h43 | 11:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
2360+ 9539 | 10:07 am Antwerp-South | 1h49 | 11:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
731+ 9321 | 10:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h31 | 11:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
731+ 9321+ 1845 | 10:19 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h26 | 11:45 am Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
2931+ 9539 | 10:24 am Antwerp-Berchem | 1h32 | 11:56 am Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9321 | 10:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 11:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9321 | 10:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 11:33 am Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9231+ 1849 | 10:38 am Antwerp-Berchem | 2h07 | 12:45 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9231+ 3549 | 10:38 am Antwerp-Berchem | 2h15 | 12:53 pm Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
9329 | 12:00 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 1:20 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9429 | 12:00 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 1:03 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9329 | 12:00 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 1:03 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9429 | 12:00 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 1:20 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9937 | 1:00 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 2:20 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9937 | 1:00 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 2:03 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9339 | 1:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 2:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9439 | 1:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 2:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9339 | 1:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 2:33 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9439 | 1:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 2:33 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9351 | 3:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 4:33 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9351 | 3:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 4:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9357 | 4:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 5:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9357 | 4:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 5:33 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9363 | 5:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 6:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9363 | 5:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 6:33 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9369 | 6:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 7:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9369 | 6:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 7:33 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9375 | 7:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 8:33 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9375 | 7:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 8:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9381 | 8:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 9:33 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9381 | 8:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 9:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
9387 | 9:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 10:33 pm Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9387 | 9:30 pm Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 10:50 pm Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 3 January | |||||
9397 | 6:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h03 | 7:33 am Schiphol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9397 | 6:30 am Antwerp-Central | 1h20 | 7:50 am Amsterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Antwerp to Amsterdam
Trains from Antwerp to Amsterdam run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $8 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 133 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, EuroCity, European Sleeper, Regional from Antwerp to Amsterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, EuroCity, European Sleeper, Regional trains will get you between Antwerp and Amsterdam from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Antwerp to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Antwerp, you have various train station options to start your route from including Antwerp-Central and Antwerp-Berchem. When arriving in Amsterdam, you can end your journey in train stations like Amsterdam Centraal and Amsterdam Zuid.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Antwerp-Central, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Amsterdam Centraal, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Amsterdam
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- €0.50
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
- Cost €15
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2500 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
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