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    <periodOfReport>2017-04-15</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001598968</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Antero Midstream Partners LP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AM</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001586799</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Schopp Alvyn A.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1615 WYNKOOP STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DENVER</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CO</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>80202</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>See Remarks</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Units representing limited partner interests</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-04-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1919</value>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>32.43</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>57379</value>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Units representing limited partner interests</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-04-15</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
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                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>17114</value>
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                </transactionShares>
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                    <value>0.0000</value>
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                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">In connection with the vesting and settlement of phantom units through the issuance of common units representing limited partner interests in the Issuer (&quot;Common Units&quot;) pursuant to a Phantom Unit Agreement and the Antero Midstream Partners LP Long-Term Incentive Plan, the Issuer withheld Common Units that would otherwise have been issued to the Reporting Person to satisfy its tax withholding obligations.  The number of Common Units withheld was determined based on the closing price per Common Unit on April 13, 2017.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 36,359 Common Units subject to previously granted Phantom Unit Agreements that remain subject to vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Common Units subject to a Phantom Unit Agreement that vest in four equal installments on the first four anniversaries of the grant date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The Issuer is a Delaware limited partnership, managed by the directors and officers of its general partner, Antero Midstream Partners GP LLC (''AMP GP'').  Mr. Schopp is the Chief Administrative Officer, Regional Senior Vice President and Treasurer of AMP GP.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Alvyn A. Schopp</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-04-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
