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Antwerp to Amsterdam train

Book a train ticket Antwerp - Amsterdam

Train timetable info Antwerp-Amsterdam

Travel by train from Antwerp to Amsterdam. 12 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Antwerp at 6h 28m and the last at 21h 30m, allowing you to cover the 165 km distance in as little as 1h 20m.

Cheap train tickets Antwerp Amsterdam

How much does a train ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam cost?

We recommend booking your train ticket in advance to make the most of the best offers. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

How long does a journey on a train from Antwerp to Amsterdam take?

The train journey between Antwerp and Amsterdam takes 1h 21m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam?

The minimum time to travel by train between Antwerp and Amsterdam is 1h 20m.

How many trains run from Antwerp to Amsterdam each day?

Daily, 12 trains run on the Antwerp to Amsterdam journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Antwerp and Amsterdam?

Between Antwerp and Amsterdam, the service may be a Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Antwerp and Amsterdam by train?

By train, about 165 km separate Amsterdam from Antwerp.

What time is the first train from Antwerp to Amsterdam?

If you’re an early riser, you can catch the Antwerp to Amsterdam train at 6h 28m.

What time is the last train from Antwerp to Amsterdam?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Antwerp at 21h 30m.

To leave Antwerp, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: ANTWERPEN-CENTRAAL.

At Amsterdam, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: AMSTERDAM CENTRAAL.

Which train companies operate trains from Antwerp to Amsterdam?

For your journey from Antwerp to Amsterdam, you can travel with Eurostar.

What services are offered on board?

If you take a Eurostar, you will benefit from free Wi-Fi on all trains in the UK and Europe.

Planning a train trip from Antwerp to Amsterdam?

Check timetables, compare prices and book directly your train ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam on SNCF Connect. An easy and simple way to get your train ticket.

How to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam?

There is several methods to save and get a cheaper train ticket:

  • Book in advance on SNCF Connect website; You can easily set up an alert 3 to 6 months before your departure to get the best price.
  • Take a look at our Deals page which offers a selection of the best on-going promotions, low prices and good deals! Who knows? You might find a good deal to travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam.
  • Be flexible on your travel dates and adapt to off-peak times to find a cheaper train ticket. Indeed, note that train tickets during rush hour are the most expensive as well as those issued during school holidays.
  • Get a discount card to benefit from low prices on selected trains from Antwerp to Amsterdam

Cheap Antwerp - Amsterdam Eurostar train tickets

Find the best price for your Antwerp - Amsterdam Eurostar (formerly Thalys) ticket

Thalys has changed its name and is now part of Eurostar. To get the best price for your Antwerp – Amsterdam journey, remember to book in advance. To help you plan, Eurostar tickets go on sale 6 to 8 months before the departure date. Don't hesitate to compare the different classes of tickets: Eurostar Standard, Eurostar Plus and Eurostar Premier.

Fantastic deals for journeys to Amsterdam

Check out our amazing train fare deals on SNCF Connect: take advantage of promos and the best-priced tickets in France and across Europe throughout the year.

Tickets and classes available on the Antwerp - Amsterdam Eurostar (Thalys) service

SNCF Connect offers three different classes for the Antwerp - Amsterdam Eurostar train: Eurostar Standard for cheaper tickets, equivalent to a TGV INOUI second class fare; Eurostar Plus for more space and comfort; and Eurostar Premier for the utmost comfort and extra services.

Eurostar Standard

The Eurostar Standard class offers low-cost fares to Amsterdam from Antwerp. Your Eurostar Standard ticket includes:

  • Eurostar Standard seat
  • Individual electrical socket
  • Free Wi-Fi connection
  • Access to the buffet car (drinks, meals and snacks available)
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage

Eurostar Standard tickets can be exchanged free of charge up to 1 hour before the train's initial departure time. If your replacement ticket is more expensive, you will have to pay the difference. If it's cheaper, you won't be offered a refund. Eurostar Standard tickets are also refundable with a €25 charge per person/per journey up to 7 days before the date of departure. A ticket exchanged less than 7 days before the departure date is non-refundable.

Eurostar Plus

The Eurostar Plus class offers a superior of level of comfort, so you settle back and relax throughout your journey from Antwerp to Amsterdam. Your Eurostar Plus ticket includes:

  • A comfy, wider seat
  • Individual electrical socket
  • Free Wi-Fi connection
  • Access to the buffet car (drinks, meals and snacks available)
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • A warm welcome when you reach the platform

Eurostar Plus tickets can be exchanged free of charge up to 1 hour before the initial departure time. If your replacement ticket is more expensive, you will have to pay the difference. If it's cheaper, you won't be offered a refund. Eurostar Plus tickets are also refundable with a €25 charge per person/per journey up to 7 days before the date of departure. A ticket exchanged less than 7 days before the departure date is non-refundable.

Eurostar Premier

If you want to take a train between Antwerp and Amsterdam that ensures maximum comfort and flexibility, go for Eurostar Premier class, which also comes with more services. Your Eurostar Premier ticket includes:

  • A comfy, wider seat
  • Individual electrical socket
  • Free Wi-Fi connection
  • Onboard meals served at your seat throughout the day
  • 3 pieces of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Guaranteed boarding on the day of travel
  • Access to Eurostar lounges in Paris and Brussels, and NS International lounges - Regus Express lounges in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Schiphol
  • Newspapers/magazines available via the app
  • Personalised welcome when you reach the platform

Eurostar Premier tickets are exchangeable and refundable free of charge up to 1 hour after the departure time. If you exchange your ticket, any price difference between the old and new ticket will apply.

Eurostar child fares (formerly Thalys)

Children under the age of 4 can travel free of charge and without a ticket if they sit on your lap: they won't be guaranteed a seat. If you are travelling with a child under the age of 12 (on the departure date), you'll be pleased to know there's a flat children's fare.

Preparing for your Eurostar (formerly Thalys) journey

How much luggage can I take on board the Antwerp - Amsterdam Eurostar train?

With the Eurostar to Amsterdam from Antwerp, you can take up to 2 pieces of carry-on luggage per person (3 if you have a Eurostar Premier ticket) measuring a maximum of 75 x 53 x 30 cm, plus one piece of hand luggage. There's no weight restriction, but you must be able to carry and move your luggage yourself. Remember to label your luggage, and don't forget it when you arrive at your destination!

Taking a bike on the Antwerp - Amsterdam Eurostar

There are only a few bike storage spaces on Eurostar trains. For non-folding bikes, the wheels must be dismantled and the bike stored in a bag no larger than 135 x 85 x 30 cm if it's to be allowed on board. If you're travelling with a bike please arrive at the platform 30 minutes before the train's departure.
Folding bicycles are treated as normal luggage if they measure no more than 75 x 53 x 30cm.

Can I travel with my pet on the Antwerp - Amsterdam Eurostar train?

Do you own a pet? You can take it on your Eurostar train subject to the following conditions:

  • Small pets weighing under 6 kg can travel free of charge in a pet carrier no bigger than 45 x 30 x 25 cm
  • If your pet isn't travelling in a carrier you'll have to pay the €30 "Dog fare": please contact the train manager. Your pet must be placed on your lap, or kept on a lead at your feet and, for the safety of other passengers, wear a muzzle.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam?

The price of a Antwerp – Amsterdam train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam.

Price of a Antwerp – Amsterdam Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Antwerp to Amsterdam, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Antwerp to Amsterdam, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Antwerp – Amsterdam

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Antwerp to Amsterdam throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Antwerp – Amsterdam Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Antwerp to Amsterdam. For last-minute train tickets from Antwerp to Amsterdam, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Antwerp to Amsterdam and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Amsterdam on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Antwerp - Amsterdam

If you're travelling from Antwerp to Amsterdam, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Eurostar

Eurostar

Travel at top speeds from Antwerp to Amsterdam with Eurostar and enjoy a super-comfy trip: spacious seats, electrical outlets, onboard Wi-Fi and luggage storage without weight restrictions!

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Classes of rail companies serving Antwerp - Amsterdam

To travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Eurostar

Eurostar

Travel from Antwerp to Amsterdam on board a Eurostar train and enjoy a comfy journey by choosing from one of the three classes according to your needs.

Eurostar Standard

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Plus

  • Spacious reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Premier

  • More spacious seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • Meal served at your seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 3 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Access to Eurostar lounges
  • Tickets can be changed or refunded up to 48 hours before departure.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Antwerp - Amsterdam

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Antwerp to Amsterdam route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Eurostar

Eurostar

  • Online registration

    Are you going to London with Eurostar? Do not forget to check in online before boarding.

  • Wifi on board

    Enjoy free wifi on all Eurostar trains and all travel classes.

  • Onboard luggage

    One of the benefits of traveling on Eurostar is that there is no weight restriction for your luggage to London. For other Eurostar destinations, you can travel with a maximum of 2 bags per person.

    More information
  • A comfortable trip

    Spacious seats, electrical outlets, all the comfort you need for a peaceful trip.

    More information
  • Club Eurostar

    This loyalty program allows you to enjoy exclusive privileges and accumulate points redeemable for a variety of benefits.

  • At table

    You have access to the bar-car! What do we serve you today? You can choose from a wide selection.

  • Travelers with reduced mobility

    Onboard wheelchairs must respect the standards: 75 cm wide, 125 cm high, turning diameter: 150 cm.

Train timetables Antwerp-Amsterdam Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 28m 7h 50m 1h 22m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9301
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
8h 30m 9h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9303
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
9h 30m 10h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9309
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
10h 30m 11h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9315
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
11h 30m 12h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9321
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
13h 00m 14h 20m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9329
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
14h 30m 15h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9439 - Eurostar 9339
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
16h 30m 17h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9351
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
18h 30m 19h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9363 - Eurostar 9463
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
19h 30m 20h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9369
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
20h 30m 21h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9375
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal
21h 30m 22h 50m 1h 20m Eurostar
Booking
  • Antwerpen-Centraal
    Eurostar 9381
  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Schiphol Airport
  • Amsterdam Centraal