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How to get from Antwerp to Brussels?

Planning to travel to Antwerp from Brussels and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Antwerp to Brussels, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Antwerp and Brussels, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Blablacar, FlixBus or Blablabus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Antwerp to Brussels, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Antwerp Brussels trip.

For your trip from Antwerp to Brussels, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Antwerp to Brussels

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Antwerp to Brussels, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Antwerp to Brussels train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Antwerp Brussels train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Antwerp Brussels

Carpooling from Antwerp to Brussels is perfect if you want to travel to Brussels in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Antwerp or Brussels.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Antwerp to Brussels transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Antwerp Brussels Travel Information

Departure city
Antwerp
Belgium
Destination city
Brussels
Belgium
Distance
26 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Antwerp to Brussels easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Antwerp to Brussels easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Antwerp and Brussels that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCB-NMBS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Blablacar, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Antwerp and Brussels with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Antwerp and Brussels

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Antwerp to Brussels?
Price The price of bus tickets from Antwerp to Brussels are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Brussels (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Antwerp and Brussels, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Antwerp to Brussels are mostly much slower than trains to Brussels to cover the 26 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Antwerp-Brussels buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Antwerp to Brussels?
Landscapes Trains between Antwerp and Brussels often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Antwerp and Brussels generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Antwerp Brussels train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Antwerp Brussels train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Antwerp to Brussels?
Flexible Carpooling from Antwerp to Brussels is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Antwerp to Brussels is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Antwerp Brussels trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Antwerp? Where do I arrive in Brussels?

Antwerp Departure Bus Stations

Antwerp
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Platinkaai - Antwerpen
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Antwerp (Berchem)
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Antwerp
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Antwerp (P+R Luchtbal)
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Departure stations in Antwerp

Antwerp Berchem
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Antwerp Central
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Mortsel
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Mortsel Deurnesteenweg
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Brussels arrival bus stations

Bruxelles-Nord
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Brussels Airport
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Brussels Arrival Stations

Bruxelles-Central
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Bruxelles-Chapelle
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Bruxelles-Congres
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Bruxelles-Nord
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Schaarbeek
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Bus Antwerp Brussels

The frequency of departures to Antwerp from Brussels varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Brussels, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Antwerp and Brussels usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Antwerp-Brussels bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Antwerp-Brussels bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Antwerp Brussels

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Antwerp Brussels

Train tickets from Antwerp to Brussels can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Antwerp to Brussels. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Antwerp and Brussels.

The average train journey time from Antwerp to Brussels depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Brussels are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Antwerp and Brussels are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Antwerp and Brussels

SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
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Carpool Antwerp Brussels

The duration of a carpool trip between Antwerp and Brussels also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Antwerp to Brussels depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Antwerp-Brussels, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Antwerp to Brussels depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Antwerp and Brussels, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Antwerp Brussels

Blablacar
Blablacar
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