- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
A major Dutch art museum with works by Rembrandt, Vermeer and more, set in a landmark building on Museumplein.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
3 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
3 h 59 m
Buses on 01 Sept
2
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Schiphol will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 2 buses from Brussels to Schiphol, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4743 · 1646
1613
1613
4743 · 1646Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £225.
Distance: 165 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £225 Average Price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Schiphol coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1613 | 2:48 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h37 | 6:25 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
4743 · 1646 | 5:00 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h20 | 9:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 change | |
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Buses from Brussels to Schiphol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 165 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 165 km |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Schiphol by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Schiphol buses use the Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Schiphol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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