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Take the train from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp in 1 hour 56 minutes
If you want to travel from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp by train to take around 2 hours 37 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 56 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 61 trains per day running on this route, which spans 69 miles (111 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Antwerp. Both Thalys and NS trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp by train
| First train | 00:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:04 | |
| Departure station | Driebergen-Zeist | |
| Arrival station | Antwerp | |
| Journey time | From 1h 56m | |
| Distance | 69 miles (111 km) | |
| Frequency | 61 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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NS and Thalys trains from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp
NS
Thalys
NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.
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Thalys is the railway company connecting four European countries – France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. Thalys trains run at a speed of up to 186 mph (300 km/h) and have three comfort classes on all services called – Standard, Comfort and Premium (equivalent to the First Class, with access to the Thalys Lounge). All Thalys trains have a car restaurant (called Thalys Welcome Bar) and a free WiFi connection.
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Thalys and NS classes from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp
Compare the different travel classes offered by Thalys and NS when travelling from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp.
Thalys
NS
Standard
Standard is the perfect class for you if you’re after great value with no hidden extra costs. On board, you’ll find free WiFi, power sockets, a generous luggage allowance and snacks and drinks available from the Thalys Welcome Bar.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Welcome service
- Catering at your seat
- Lounge access
Comfort
If you’d like to enjoy all of the amenities of Standard Class, as well as wider, more comfortable seating and a welcome from Thalys staff on the platform, then upgrade to Comfort!
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Welcome service
- Catering at your seat
- Lounge access
Premium
Fancy treating yourself? Upgrade to Premium and you’ll enjoy complimentary food and drink, as well as access to the NS International Lounge at Amsterdam Centraal station.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Welcome service
- Catering at your seat
- Lounge access
Second Class
NS Second Class is perfect for you if you're looking for free WiFi and generous luggage allowance at an affordable price.
- Free WiFi
- Luggage storage
- Reading light
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Quiet area
First Class
Upgrade to NS First Class and enjoy more onboard amenities, including adjustable seats and more legroom.
- Free WiFi
- Luggage storage
- Reading light
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Quiet area
Onboard services on Thalys and NS
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp.
Thalys
NS
On Thalys trains, there are luggage racks near the entrance doors, or in the spaces between the seat backs, or on the rack above your seat.
Although there’s no weight limit for your luggage, you should be able to carry and lift your bags safely.
Their baggage policy includes 2 items of luggage /suitcases with max size of 75 x 53 x 30cm and 1 carry-on item.
You may also bring special items of luggage on board (like musical instruments). However, they must be under 2 meters long.
Food in Standard and Comfort Class
You can visit the Thalys Welcome Bar – you’ll get to choose from a wide range of hot and cold drinks and sweet and savoury snacks.
You can also pre-order food and drinks on your smartphone, tablet or laptop and collect from the Welcome Bar.
Food in Premium Class
You’ll enjoy a complimentary meal, which will be served straight to your seat.
Thalys' menu is designed by Belgian chef, Frank Fol. Meals are served for any international journey over 50 minutes.
Once you’ve found your seat and made yourself comfortable, you can connect to the complimentary WiFi and chat to your friends, catch up on work or watch your favourite TV show. To make sure your devices don’t lose power, connect to the power sockets at your seat.
Thalys make it easy to take your little ones on a train journey. Kids under 4 can travel free of charge and without a ticket, provided they sit on your lap. Kids between 4 and 12 can get discounted ticket prices.
In cars 7, 17 and 27 on Thalys trains you’ll also find baby-changing facilities, a sink, and a bottle warmer.
Strollers are allowed on board free of charge, but should be folded before boarding and stored in the baggage racks in the carriage you’re sitting in.
Thalys accept a small number of non-folding bikes on board, however both wheels must be removed and the whole bike must be covered in a non-rigid container (max size 135 x 85 x 30cm). Folding bikes are treated as standard luggage (max size 75 x 53 x 30cm).
Travelling with your pet? Small dogs and other domestic animals that weigh less than 6kg can travel free of charge on Thalys trains. They must travel in a cage or container though, with max dimensions being 45 x 30 x 25cm.
If your dog is bigger than this, you’ll need to purchase a specific dog ticket (usually at a fixed price of €30) and the dog must travel on your lap, or on the floor, on a lead and muzzled.
Guide and assistance dogs of any size are also allowed free of charge.
If you need help with boarding or disembarking, you should contact Thalys directly before your trip. Wheelchairs can be transported as long as they do not exceed:
- 70 cm wide / 120 cm high
- Turning circle diameter: 150 cm
- Maximum weight: 300 kg with the passenger and luggage
There are no luggage weight limits on NS trains, so long as you can carry your bags by yourself.
There is no onboard catering on NS trains.
The majority of NS Intercity trains have free WiFi on board. If your train has WiFi available, connect to the network 'Wifi in the train' to get online.
Children under 4 travel free on NS trains. Children between 4 and 11 years old can get a 'Railrunner' ticket, which costs €2.50 a day, for unlimited travel.
Outside peak hours (from 9am to 4:30pm, and after 6pm), at the weekend, on bank holidays and during the summer months, you can take your bike on board NS trains. Bikes must be placed in the designated storage spaces, which you can find by looking for a bike symbol on the side of the carriage. Foldable bikes can be transported like normal luggage.
Small pets are allowed on board, provided that they travel on your lap or in a suitable travel carrier. Guide dogs are also allowed on board but must be recognisable as guide dogs for the blind or another type of assistance dog. Larger dogs can travel on NS trains, so long as they wear a muzzle and are kept on a lead - you must also buy a dog train ticket.
If you need help getting on or off the train, you can reserve NS Travel Assistance. This service is available 7 days a week. You need to specify the help you need on your online NS account and reserve assistance on the NS website, on the NS app or by phoning (+31) 30 235 78 22.
Cheap train tickets from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp take?
The average journey time by train between Driebergen-Zeist and Antwerp is 2 hours and 37 minutes, with around 61 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Driebergen-Zeist and Antwerp by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp is 1 hour and 56 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp?
No, there are no direct train services from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp. Travelling from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp leave?
The first train from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp leaves at 00:04. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp leave?
The last train from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp leaves at 23:04. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Driebergen-Zeist and Antwerp by train?
Trains travelling from Driebergen-Zeist to Antwerp cover a distance of around 69 miles (111 km) during the journey.