Practical information

• walking: it takes about 25 minutes to walk to the church from Antwerp Central railway station, from Grote Markt about 7 and Groenplaats around 10 minutes.
• by bike: Velo stations no. 50 (Klapdorp), 49 (Tolhuis) and 58 (Noorderterras). You can find more information at www.velo-antwerpen.be
• by public transport: the church can be reached by one of the many trams to the stop ‘Groenplaats’, from where it is a ten minute walk to Sint-Paulus. Please note: tram 7 runs to Groenplaats until October, not to the MAS.
• by car: there are several public car parks within short walking distance, including ‘Parking Scheldekaaien Noord’NB: please bear in mind that the whole central Antwerp is a Low Emission Zone. You can find more information at www.slimnaarantwerpen.be/LEZPlan your route on Google Maps

Visiting the church:

• From April 1 to October 31 2025, the church is open every day from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• From November 1, 2025, to February 28, 2026, the church will be open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and during the (Flemish) school holidays from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. We will be closed on January 1.
• From March 2026 onward, opening hours are still unclear due to the construction work. Be sure to keep an eye on our newsletter for updates.
• For changes in opening hours, please consult ‘news’ or subscribe to our newsletter.

Sunday mass:

• Every Sunday at 10.30am
• During all Sunday services, music is played in the St. Paul’s Church. This can be organ accompaniment by our organist or a mass with soloists or choir. On seven Catholic high days we offer an orchestral mass during the celebration! Be sure to keep an eye on our agenda so that you do not have to miss this!

• 5 euros for a standard ticket
• 3 euros per person for groups of 15 people and up and for students
• Free up to the age of 18, accompanying wheelchair users, ICOM-members, Antwerp City Pass, holders of an A-kaart and Museumpas

Free for everyone during:

•  Religious ceremonies
• Catholic holidays: Easter, Our Lord ascension, Pentecost, Assumption of the Virgin Mary (15th of August), All Saints Day and Christmas.
• The first Tuesday of each month (during tourism season, from the 1st of April until the 31st of October)
• Cultural events in which Saint Paul participate: Slow Art Day, Erfgoeddag, Museumnight (1st Saturday of August), Nacht van de Kerken (2nd Saturday of August), Cultuurweekend and Open Monumentendag.

Entrance for tourist visit:

• Via the gate at corner Veemarkt/Zwartzusterstraat.
• We are wheelchair accessible.

Entrance for Sunday Mass:

• Via the gate at corner Veemarkt/Zwartzusterstraat.
• We are wheelchair accessible.