Public transport
Het UZA is gemakkelijk bereikbaar met het openbaar vervoer.
By train
Take the train to either Antwerpen-Centraal or Antwerpen-Berchem station. You can check the train schedule on the NMBS website.
From the station, you can continue your journey to the UZA by bike, taxi, or bus.
Train > bike > UZA
From the station, you can reach the UZA by (rental) bike.
Read more about cycling to the UZA.Train > taxi > UZA
You can also take a taxi from the station to the UZA.
Taxi ranks:
Antwerpen-Centraal Station: Kievitplein & Pelikaanstraat
Antwerpen-Berchem Station: Posthoflei
Train > bus > UZA
Alternatively, you can take a bus to the UZA from the station.
Take one of the following bus lines:
Bus 17 from Antwerpen-Centraal Station
This direct bus line will take you to the UZA. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
Bus 21 from Antwerpen-Berchem Station (with a transfer)
There is no direct bus from Antwerpen-Berchem Station; you will need to transfer.
Take bus line 21 to Wilrijk Bist and transfer to bus lines 17, 22, 140, or 141 to reach the UZA. The total travel time is around 35 minutes, but transfers may cause delays.By bus
You can check the schedule on the De Lijn website.
The following bus lines stop at the UZA:
Line 17 > Rijnkaai – Centraal Station – Wilrijk Bist – UZA
Line 22 > Groenplaats – Wilrijk Valaar, Bist – UZA
Line 35 > Lier - Boeckhout - Hove - Lint - Kontich - UZA
Line 130 > Lier – Lint - Kontich – Edegem – Wilrijk Universiteitsplein
Line 135 > Lier – Kontich Scholen – Edegem – Wilrijk Universiteitsplein
Lines 140 and 141 > Wijnegem – Wommelgem – Borsbeek – Mortsel – Edegem – Wilrijk Universiteitsplein, Bist – Hoboken
Line 359 > Lier – Kontichse scholen – Edegem – Wilrijk Universiteitsplein
You can easily transfer to one of these bus lines at the Wilrijk Bist junction.Bus stops at the UZA
There are two stops for line buses at the UZA.Facing the entrance of the UZA, you will find:
Right side: Stops for lines 17 and 22 (Wilrijk Bist and Antwerp)
Left side: Stops for lines 130, 131, 135, 140, and 141 (Edegem, Mortsel, Wijnegem, Kontich, Lier, Wilrijk, and Hoboken)