Aachen to Antwerp by Train

From €29.80
2h 51min
Aachen Central Train Station
14 departures daily
Aachen
Aachen Central Train Station
2h 51m
Antwerp
Antwerp Central Train Station
Official DB Fernverkehr partner Instant confirmation E-ticket / mobile ticketPrices checked 23 Jun 2026

How much are Aachen to Antwerp train tickets?

The cheapest Aachen to Antwerp train tickets start from 29.80 with DB Fernverkehr. The journey takes 2h 51min, with 14 departures daily, from Aachen Central Train Station to Antwerp Central Train Station. To get the lowest fare, book in advance and pick off-peak, mid-week departures — the cheapest non-refundable fares sell out first.

  • Cheapest fare: from €29.80
  • Journey time: 2h 51min
  • Frequency: 14 departures daily
  • Carrier: DB Fernverkehr

About This Route

Arriving in Antwerp by train from Aachen takes just under three hours, with tickets starting from €29.80 on DB Fernverkehr services. Trains arrive at Antwerp-Centraal station, located a short walk north of the city centre. Upon arrival, you can reach the heart of Antwerp within 10 minutes on foot or choose public transport options. Several tram and bus lines connect Antwerp-Centraal to key city locations, with tram lines 3, 5, 9, and 15 running frequently. Taxi stands are also available directly outside the station for a quicker, more direct trip. The station itself is well-equipped with luggage storage, ticket counters, and information points, helping you orient yourself easily. Signage in English and Dutch assists international travelers in navigating the station and city. If you're continuing your journey within Antwerp, consider purchasing tickets for local transit at the station kiosks or via mobile apps before boarding. The station's central location makes it straightforward to access nearby hotels, restaurants, and attractions without additional transfers.

Route Highlights

Competitive fares starting at €29.80
Journey time under 3 hours
Arrival at central Antwerp-Centraal station
Multiple public transport options to city centre
Comfortable seating on DB Fernverkehr trains

Travel Tips

  • Book tickets in advance online for the best prices
  • Arrive at Aachen Hauptbahnhof 15 minutes early to find your platform
  • Use Antwerp-Centraal station’s tram lines 3 or 5 for quick city centre access
  • Check train times as some services may require a transfer in Liège
  • Purchase local transit tickets before boarding to avoid queues

Cancellation Policy

Tariff notices and conditions of carriage: https://int.bahn.de/en/gtc Regulations on contracting partners: https://www.bahn.de/partnerprogramm/vertragspartner Online ticketing regulations: https://www.bahn.com/en/booking-information/online-ticket

Frequently Asked Questions

Trains from Aachen arrive at Antwerp-Centraal station, the city’s main railway hub.

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