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Vilvoorde to Antwerp

Updated: March 23, 2024 10:21 PM
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Vilvoorde to Antwerp

Language

The official language of Belgium is Dutch, but French and German are also spoken.

Currency

The currency of Belgium is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Vilvoorde and Antwerp is approximately 20 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Antwerp from Vilvoorde:

  • Train: The fastest and most convenient way to reach Antwerp from Vilvoorde is by train. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes and costs around €5.
  • Bus: There are also several buses that run between Vilvoorde and Antwerp. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around €3.
  • Car: If you are driving, the journey takes approximately 20 minutes. There are several car parks in Antwerp where you can park your car.

Expenses

The average cost of a day trip to Antwerp from Vilvoorde is around €20. This includes the cost of transportation, food, and drinks.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Antwerp is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these seasons and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Antwerp is known for its delicious food. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Antwerp handjes: These are small, sweet pastries that are shaped like hands.
  • Waterzooi: This is a traditional Flemish stew that is made with chicken, vegetables, and cream.
  • Bollekes: These are small, round bread rolls that are often served with cheese or ham.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Antwerp. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Grote Markt: This is the central square of Antwerp and it is home to some of the city's most famous buildings, including the Town Hall and the Cathedral of Our Lady.
  • The Rubens House: This is the former home of the famous painter Peter Paul Rubens. The house is now a museum and it contains many of his works.
  • The MAS Museum: This is a maritime museum that tells the story of Antwerp's rich maritime history.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Vilvoorde to Antwerp:

  • How long does it take to get from Vilvoorde to Antwerp? The journey takes approximately 15 minutes by train, 30 minutes by bus, and 20 minutes by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Vilvoorde to Antwerp? The cost of transportation ranges from €3 to €5.
  • What is the best way to get from Vilvoorde to Antwerp? The fastest and most convenient way to get from Vilvoorde to Antwerp is by train.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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