How much are Bottrop to Antwerp train tickets?
The cheapest Bottrop to Antwerp train tickets start from €54.50 with DB Fernverkehr. The journey takes 5h 4min, with 3 departures daily, from Bottrop 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 €54.50
- Journey time: 5h 4min
- Frequency: 3 departures daily
- Carrier: DB Fernverkehr
About This Route
Arriving in Antwerp by train from Bottrop involves a journey of approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes, operated by DB Fernverkehr. Trains arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal, the city's main railway station, known for its central location and accessibility. Upon arrival, passengers can reach Antwerp city centre conveniently; it is a 10-minute walk from the station, passing through key streets with clear signage. For those preferring public transport, tram lines 3, 5, 9, and 15 connect Antwerpen-Centraal to various parts of the city, with stops close to major attractions and business districts. Taxis are readily available outside the station's main entrance, providing a quick and direct option to your destination. Antwerpen-Centraal features ticket offices, luggage storage, and passenger information points, making orientation straightforward. Travelers are advised to check train schedules in advance, especially for connections within Belgium, and to keep an eye on platform changes which are common at this busy hub. Weather-appropriate clothing is recommended for the short walks, and buying tickets ahead of time can secure the best prices, starting from €54.50.
Route Highlights
Travel Tips
- Book tickets in advance for the best prices and seat reservations.
- Check for any platform changes upon arrival at Bottrop and Antwerpen-Centraal.
- Use tram lines 3, 5, 9, or 15 for quick access to central Antwerp.
- Allow extra time for walking through Antwerpen-Centraal, as it is a large station.
- Consider luggage storage at Antwerpen-Centraal if you plan to explore before check-in.
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
You arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal, the main railway station in Antwerp.








