Anderlecht to Antwerp by train
Antwerp lies 43 km (27 mi) north of Anderlecht, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 23 min at the speeds typical of Belgium rail, over roughly 53 km (33 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Anderlecht | Antwerp | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Belgium | Belgium |
| Population | 160,553 | 529,247 |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Brussels) | UTC+2 (Europe/Brussels) |
| Stations on record | Anderlecht railway station, Kuregem railway station | none listed |
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Staying in Antwerp
Our booking partner lists 820 places to stay in Antwerp. Of the 464 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (265), and 12 are five-star. Across 254 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 323,134 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Antwerp from Anderlecht?
43 km (27 mi) in a straight line, north of Anderlecht; by road roughly 53 km (33 mi).
How long does it take to get from Anderlecht to Antwerp by train?
About 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Anderlecht and Antwerp?
No, both are on Europe/Brussels at the moment.
Where can I stay in Antwerp?
Our booking partner lists 820 places to stay in Antwerp, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.