Antwerpen-Centraal Station

Standing proudly on Place de la Reine Astrid since 1905, Antwerpen-Centraal station is an architectural gem, easily accessible from the Belgian city's various points of interest. More than 300 trains pass through the station every day, and it offers passengers modern facilities. Board a train in Antwerp to destinations in Belgium or Europe in a spectacular setting and enjoy high-quality facilities before your journey or on arrival.

Antwerpen-Centraal station, a starting point for Belgium and Europe

Often described as a railway cathedral because of its spectacular architecture, Antwerpen-Centraal station is an important stop for regional as well as international trains. Eurostar, which has two dedicated platforms, operates daily direct services to France and the Netherlands, and a journey to the United Kingdom via Brussels. From the Belgian city, you can reach Paris in around 2 hours 10 minutes, Amsterdam in around 1 hour 15 minutes and London in around 2 hours. In addition, many trains link Antwerp Central station and Antwerpen-Berchem station, where other international and national services operate.

Antwerp station is easy to reach from the city's historic centre. Tram lines 9 and 11 drop passengers arriving from the airport at Rooseveltplaats, right next to the station. Bus lines also let you get to your train quickly from anywhere in the city. On foot, allow 15 minutes from the City Park and 5 minutes from the zoo.

Station services

Antwerpen-Centraal station has modern facilities to welcome passengers, particularly people with reduced mobility. A lift, mobile ramps, adapted toilets and parking spaces provide maximum accessibility for people with reduced mobility.
In addition, waiting rooms, shops and cafés are available to everyone. The Visit Antwerpen tourist office, located at the station's main entrance, is open to the public every day and provides city maps. A bus station served by Flixbus is a few minutes' walk from the central station for passengers who prefer to travel by road.