From Antwerp to Antwerp Airport ✈️

Heading from Antwerp to Antwerp Airport? There are several ways to get there, and choosing the right one can save you time and stress.

In this article, we compare the most common options, with the pros and cons of each, so you can pick the one that fits your trip best 🛫

How to get to Antwerp Airport?

We compare the following ways to travel:

• Train
• Bus
• Taxi
• Your own car
• Carsharing with Poppy

Comparison

Train 🚆

Pros 👍

• Frequent trains to Antwerp Central Station
• No traffic jams on the rails

Cons 👎

• There is no train station at the airport, so you still need a bus or taxi for the last part of the trip
• Changing transport with your luggage takes time and effort
• You depend on the timetable, which can be tricky for early or late flights

Bus 🚌

Pros 👍

• Stops close to the airport
• No need to drive or look for parking

Cons 👎

• Usually the slowest option
• Schedules don't always match your flight times
• Buses can be busy, with little room for suitcases

Taxi 🚕

Pros 👍

• Door to door service
• Help with your luggage and no parking to think about

Cons 👎

• You depend on availability, especially very early in the morning
• You need to book or find a taxi again for your return trip

Your own car 🚙

Pros 👍

• Leave whenever you want
• Plenty of space for luggage

Cons 👎

• Finding a parking spot at the airport can take time
• Your car stays parked at the airport for your whole trip

Carsharing with Poppy 🚗

Pros 👍

• Pick up a car around the corner, or have one delivered to your door
• Travel on your own schedule, early morning flights included
• Drive straight to the airport and park in the dedicated Poppy spots, no searching required
• Plenty of room for your luggage
• No car standing still at the airport while you're away, and a Poppy can be waiting for you when you land

Cons 👎

• You need a valid driving licence
• During busy holiday periods, it's best to book your car in advance

Conclusion

The best way to get to the airport depends on what matters most to you, time, flexibility or comfort. Public transport gets you there, but often with a transfer and a fixed timetable. A taxi takes you door to door, but you depend on availability.

Carsharing with Poppy combines the best of both: the freedom of your own car, without the hassle of leaving it at the airport. Just hop in, drive and park, ready for take off.

Going to the airport with Poppy

• Arriving at Antwerp Airport: Simply follow the signs to Indigo Premium Parking. You'll find the spots marked with Poppy parking panels.
• Home delivery: Choose home delivery by selecting the date, location and car model you want. Please book at least 12 hours in advance.
• Reserve a car in advance: Easily reserve a car in advance in the app, so it's ready and waiting for you at the airport or in the street.

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