City to city

Antwerp to Brussels by train

Antwerpen-Centraal → Bruxelles Midi

Journey time

≈ 33 min

Direct trains

Yes

Fewest changes

0

Operators

Eurostar, NMBS/SNCB

Trains link Antwerp (Antwerpen-Centraal) and Brussels (Bruxelles Midi) in about 33 min at best, with no changes needed. The corridor is part of the Intercity (45 km, typically 35 min), one of 1247 routes plotted in the World Train Map atlas.

How long does the train from Antwerp to Brussels take?

Trains cover Antwerp to Brussels in about 33 min, with little variation between departures.

Is there a direct train from Antwerp to Brussels?

Yes: direct trains run between Antwerpen-Centraal and Bruxelles Midi.

This corridor in the atlas

• Intercity Traces the route of continental Europe’s first passenger railway of 1835 and ends under the vast domed railway cathedral of Antwerpen-Centraal.

Legendary routes through Antwerp or Brussels

• European Sleeper Brussels → Prague
• Intercity Brussels → Ostend
• Intercity Brussels → Liège
• Intercity Brussels → Luxembourg

More trains from Antwerp

• Antwerp → Amsterdam ≈ 1h 20m · direct

More train routes in Belgium · Netherlands · Germany.

Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.