Utrecht to Antwerp from $8.9: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car
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$8.9 - OtherBest price
126 kmDistance
1h 24m Fastest
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| Type | Mo 06/01 | Tu 07/01 | We 08/01 | Th 09/01 | Fr 10/01 | Sa 11/01 | Su 12/01 |
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| Bus | $7 | $6 | $6 | $7 | $6 | $6 | $9 |
| Train | $18 | $18 | $18 | $28 | $21 | $31 | $22 |
Utrecht - Antwerp operators
Explore transport companies operating between Utrecht and Antwerp, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Utrecht Central Station to Waypoint Antwerp Noorderplaats
Average Duration
1h 40mEstimated price
11-16Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
Average Duration
37mEstimated price
8.9-113Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
Average Duration
32mEstimated price
118-160Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
Average Duration
1h 10mEstimated price
118-161Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79Website
https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
Average Duration
34mEstimated price
162-163Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228Website
https://www.blablacar.com
Rideshare from Utrecht to Antwerp
Average Duration
1h 43mEstimated price
8.9-0Website
http://klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels (BRU)
Average Duration
45mEstimated price
112-160Utrecht to Antwerp: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips
Traveling between Utrecht and Antwerp offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.
Average price
€23 - €37
Departure Point
Utrecht Centraal station
Arrival Point
Anvers-Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Utrecht to Antwerp, you will primarily be traveling with NS International and Thalys. Onboard, both offer catering services. NS International provides a snack service with vending machines where you can purchase light snacks and drinks. Thalys, however, has a more extensive catering option, offering complimentary refreshments in First and Business Class, along with the ability to purchase meals and snacks from their menu, which includes a variety of local Belgian specialties.
• The train service for this route features different seating options. NS International offers Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. Standard Class has more basic amenities but is comfortable and affordable, while First Class provides more spacious seating and quieter carriages. Thalys offers Business Class, which includes a larger seat and more privacy, along with complimentary food and drinks. If you prefer more comfort and exclusivity, consider upgrading to First Class or Business Class.
• Various operators run the route from Utrecht to Antwerp, including NS International (ns.nl) and Thalys (thalys.com). Be sure to check their websites for ticket prices and schedules. For local transport options upon arrival in Antwerp, you can find information regarding bus and tram schedules on the De Lijn website (delijn.be) and the Brussels Airport website for baggage services.
Departure Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Arrival Point
Brussels Airport
Departure Point
Utrecht Central Station
Arrival Point
Waypoint Antwerp Noorderplaats station
Frequently asked questions
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The distance between Utrecht and Antwerp is approximately 109.4 km by road and 125.9 km by train. By train, it takes about 2 hours and 9 minutes to reach Antwerp from Utrecht, while taking a combination of bus and train takes around 2 hours and 29 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes about 1 hour and 24 minutes to reach Utrecht from Antwerp by car, and about 1 hour and 45 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Utrecht to Antwerp is to rideshare, which costs €8 and takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. This option allows for a relatively quick journey while keeping expenses low. However, if time is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes but costing between €23 and €36.
The train tickets between Utrecht and Antwerp typically range from €42 to €91, depending on the class and type of ticket. On the other hand, the bus fares between Antwerp and Utrecht range from €7 to €16.
To travel from Utrecht to Antwerp without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options. This is a convenient solution if you don't have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Utrecht and Antwerp is approximately 125.5 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes to drive. The carpooling prices vary, ranging from €23 to €36.
To travel from Utrecht to Antwerp without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and typically costs between €7 and €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Utrecht and Antwerp. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and is operated by FlixBus, with buses departing every four hours. There is no direct train link between the two cities, but there are train services that involve transfers at Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central, with a total journey time of 2 hours and 9 minutes.
The flight between Utrecht and Antwerp is quite short, with a typical duration of 40 minutes. The quickest option is to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Airport, as there are direct flights available.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Antwerp. With over 880 hotels to choose from, you can find a place that suits your preferences and budget. Hotel prices in Antwerp start at €45 per night, offering a range of options for travelers.