Antwerp Central Train Station: A Masterpiece of Architecture and Transit
Discover the architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Antwerp Central Train Station, a must-visit transit hub for travelers in Belgium.
Antwerp Central Train Station is not just a transit hub; it's an architectural wonder that welcomes travelers with its stunning design and vibrant atmosphere. As one of the world's most beautiful train stations, it combines functionality with artistic elegance, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Antwerp.
A brief summary to Antwerp Central Train Station
- Koningin Astridplein 27, Antwerp, 2018, BE
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Local tips
- Take time to explore the station's architecture; the details are stunning.
- Visit the nearby shops and cafes for local delicacies and souvenirs.
- Consider visiting during off-peak hours for a quieter experience.
- Check the train schedules in advance to plan your day efficiently.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, start at the Town Hall (Stadhuis) located on Groenplaats. Head north towards the Meir shopping street, which is a pedestrian zone. Walk along Meir, passing by various shops and cafes. Continue until you reach the intersection with De Keyserlei. Turn left onto De Keyserlei, which will lead you straight to the main entrance of Antwerp Central Train Station.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the Cathedral of Our Lady, walk to the nearest tram stop, 'Meir'. Take tram number 9 or 11 in the direction of 'Station Antwerpen-Centraal'. Stay on the tram for about 10 minutes, and get off at the 'Antwerpen-Centraal' stop. Follow the signs to the main entrance of the train station located at Koningin Astridplein 27.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near the Antwerp Zoo, head to the bus stop 'Zoo' located right outside the zoo entrance. Take bus number 15 or 17 towards 'Hoboken Station'. After about 5 minutes, get off at 'Antwerpen-Centraal'. The train station will be directly in front of you as you exit the bus.
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