Public Transport

Train

The Central Station lies on a walking distance of about 15 minutes from UA (City Campus). Note that all international trains to Antwerp call at Antwerpen-Berchem station. If your train does not go any further than Berchem, change in Berchem to one of the numerous domestic services that run into Antwerp Central. The ride from Antwerpen-Berchem to Antwerpen-Centraal takes only five minutes. Antwerp Central is situated right in the heart of the city and is within walking distance from most hotels. More information: (click timetables)

Tram stops

Centraal Station: line 12; Opera: line 12, 24; Kipdorp, Lange Nieuwstraat: line 10, 11; Minderbroedersrui: line 4, 7; Meirbrug: line 8

Underground stations

Diamant: line 2, 15; Astridplein: line 3; Opera, Meir, Groenplaats: line 2, 3, 15

Bus stops

Groenplaats: line 18, 25, 26; Centraal Station: line 16, 17, 18, 27, 31, 32, 8X; Minderbroedersrui: line 9F. Rooseveltplaats: local line

Plane

Brussels National Airport
The airport is located at about 45 kilometres from the centre of Antwerp.You can contact Brussels National Airport for information on flights, departure and arrival times (GMT +2 hours) and other useful information.
There is a direct hourly SN Brussels Airline coach service from Brussels National Airport to Crowne Plaza (Hotel) and to the centre of Antwerp. The coach station at the Airport is on the ground floor, under the arrival hall. You can get there by elevator or escalator. For your return journey, catch the bus on De Keyserlei, about 100 metres from the Central Railway Station or outside the Crowne Plaza (request stop).
If you prefer taking a taxi, then make sure it is an official taxi. In Brussels, these taxis are recognisable by their yellow and blue licence. Never take a taxi that does not have a licence. Note that a ride from the airport to Antwerp may cost about 50 euro.

Antwerp Airport
This airport is situated at about 5 kilometres from the city centre.Bus No. 16 provides a regular service from the airport to the centre of town (Central Railway Station). Information: http://www.antwerpairport.be/ and by phone +32 3 285 65 00