The Brussels to Antwerp train is a major Belgium rail service covering approximately 42 km with a journey time of 0h 38m. The route connects Brussels and Antwerp, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through NMBS/SNCB. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 42 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 66 km/h.

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The journey from Brussels to Antwerp takes approximately 0h 38m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Brussels to Antwerp is approximately 42 km.

Book tickets through NMBS/SNCB at https://www.belgiantrain.be. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Yes, direct trains include: IC Brussels–Antwerp, IC Brussels–Bruges, Thalys Brussels–Paris.

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OriginBrussels

DestinationAntwerp

Distance42 km

Journey time0h 38m

Stops1

Country🇧🇪 Belgium

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