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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£23

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£45

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

1 h 39 m

Trains on 14 Oct

175

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 175 trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels, including 26 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

9572
21:112h00
Schiphol Airport
23:11Brussels-Midi
£231One-way
0 changes
1836+9236
12:222h50
Schiphol Airport
15:12Brussels-Central
£231One-way
1 change
1836+9236
12:222h43
Schiphol Airport
15:05Brussels-North
£231One-way
1 change
1844+9244
14:222h43
Schiphol Airport
17:05Brussels-North
£231One-way
1 change
1844+9244
14:222h50
Schiphol Airport
17:12Brussels-Central
£231One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels

Netherlands

Belgium

Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels run on average 59 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 1h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £8

Distance

165 km

Average train duration

2h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

£16

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 34m

First train

6:11

Last train

19:27

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £8

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
9572	21:11 Schiphol Airport	2h00	23:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9572+4522	21:11 Schiphol Airport	2h13	23:24 Brussels-Central	1 change
9572+4522	21:11 Schiphol Airport	2h18	23:29 Brussels-North	1 change
9398	21:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	23:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9398+2622	21:27 Schiphol Airport	2h04	23:31 Brussels-North	1 change
9398+2320	21:27 Schiphol Airport	2h00	23:27 Brussels-Central	1 change
Wednesday 14 October
9416	7:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	9:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9316	7:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	9:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9316+2079	7:27 Schiphol Airport	2h41	10:08 Brussels	1 change
9416+2079	7:27 Schiphol Airport	2h41	10:08 Brussels	1 change
9520+3959	8:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	10:28 Brussels-North	1 change
9520	8:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	10:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9520+3959	8:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	10:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
3520 · 1131+9220+2032	8:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	11:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
3520 · 1131+9220+2032	8:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	11:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
9322	8:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	10:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9322+2307	8:27 Schiphol Airport	2h00	10:27 Brussels-Central	1 change
9322+2080	8:27 Schiphol Airport	2h41	11:08 Brussels	1 change
2422 · 1131+9220+2032	8:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	11:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2422 · 1131+9220	8:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	11:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2422 · 1131+9220+2032	8:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	11:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2422 · 1131+9220	8:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	11:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
9524	9:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	11:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9524+3960	9:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	11:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
9524+3960	9:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	11:28 Brussels-North	1 change
3524 · 1135+9224+2033	9:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	12:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
3524 · 1135+9224+2033	9:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	12:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
9428+4532	9:27 Schiphol Airport	2h02	11:29 Brussels-North	1 change
9328+4532	9:27 Schiphol Airport	2h02	11:29 Brussels-North	1 change
2426 · 1135+9224+2033	9:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	12:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2426 · 1135+9224+2033	9:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	12:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2426 · 1135+9224	9:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	12:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2426 · 1135+9224	9:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	12:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
9528+3961	10:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	12:28 Brussels-North	1 change
9528+3961	10:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	12:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
9528	10:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	12:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
3528 · 1139+9228+2034	10:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	13:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
3528 · 1139+9228+2034	10:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	13:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
1828+9228	10:22 Schiphol Airport	2h43	13:05 Brussels-North	1 change
1828+9228	10:22 Schiphol Airport	2h50	13:12 Brussels-Central	1 change
1828+9228+2034	10:22 Schiphol Airport	2h44	13:06 Brussels-Central	2 changes
1828+9228+2034	10:22 Schiphol Airport	2h38	13:00 Brussels-North	2 changes
2430 · 1139+9228+2034	10:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	13:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2430 · 1139+9228	10:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	13:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2430 · 1139+9228	10:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	13:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
2430 · 1139+9228+2034	10:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	13:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
9532+3962	11:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	13:28 Brussels-North	1 change
9532+3962	11:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	13:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
9532	11:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	13:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
3532 · 1143+9232+2035	11:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	14:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
3532 · 1143+9232+2035	11:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	14:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
9340+2310	11:27 Schiphol Airport	2h00	13:27 Brussels-Central	1 change
9340+4534	11:27 Schiphol Airport	2h02	13:29 Brussels-North	1 change
9340	11:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	13:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9340+2083	11:27 Schiphol Airport	2h41	14:08 Brussels	1 change
2434 · 1143+9232	11:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	14:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2434 · 1143+9232+2035	11:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	14:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2434 · 1143+9232+2035	11:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	14:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2434+9232+1143	11:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	14:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
9536+3963	12:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	14:28 Brussels-North	1 change
9536	12:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	14:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9536+3963	12:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	14:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
3536 · 1147+9236+2036	12:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	15:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
3536 · 1147+9236+2036	12:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	15:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
1836+9236	12:22 Schiphol Airport	2h50	15:12 Brussels-Central	1 change
1836+9236	12:22 Schiphol Airport	2h43	15:05 Brussels-North	1 change
1836+9236+2036	12:22 Schiphol Airport	2h44	15:06 Brussels-Central	2 changes
1836+9236+2036	12:22 Schiphol Airport	2h38	15:00 Brussels-North	2 changes
2438 · 1147+9236	12:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	15:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
2438 · 1147+9236	12:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	15:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2438 · 1147+9236+2036	12:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	15:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2438 · 1147+9236+2036	12:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	15:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
9540+3964	13:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	15:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
9540+3964	13:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	15:28 Brussels-North	1 change
9540	13:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	15:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
3540 · 1151+9240+2037	13:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	16:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
3540 · 1151+9240+2037	13:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	16:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
9352	13:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	15:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9352+2085	13:27 Schiphol Airport	2h41	16:08 Brussels	1 change
2442 · 1151+9240	13:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	16:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
2442 · 1151+9240+2037	13:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	16:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2442 · 1151+9240+2037	13:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	16:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2442 · 1151+9240	13:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	16:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
9544+3965	14:12 Schiphol Airport	2h14	16:26 Brussels-North	1 change
9544	14:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	16:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9544+3965	14:12 Schiphol Airport	2h09	16:21 Brussels-Central	1 change
3544 · 1155+9244+2038	14:16 Schiphol Airport	2h43	16:59 Brussels-North	3 changes
3544 · 1155+9244+2038	14:16 Schiphol Airport	2h49	17:05 Brussels-Central	3 changes
3544 · 1155+9244+2038	14:16 Schiphol Airport	2h54	17:10 Brussels-Midi	3 changes
1844+9244	14:22 Schiphol Airport	2h43	17:05 Brussels-North	1 change
1844+9244	14:22 Schiphol Airport	2h50	17:12 Brussels-Central	1 change
1844+9244+2038	14:22 Schiphol Airport	2h37	16:59 Brussels-North	2 changes
1844+9244+2038	14:22 Schiphol Airport	2h43	17:05 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2446 · 1155+9244+2038	14:42 Schiphol Airport	2h17	16:59 Brussels-North	3 changes
2446 · 1155+9244+2038	14:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	17:05 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2446 · 1155+9244	14:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	17:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
2446 · 1155+9244	14:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	17:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
9548+3966	15:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	17:28 Brussels-North	1 change
9548	15:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	17:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9548+3966	15:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	17:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
3548 · 1159+9248+2039	15:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	18:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
3548 · 1159+9248+2039	15:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	18:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
9364	15:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	17:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9364+2087	15:27 Schiphol Airport	2h41	18:08 Brussels	1 change
2450 · 1159+9248	15:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	18:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
2450 · 1159+9248+2039	15:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	18:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2450 · 1159+9248+2039	15:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	18:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2450 · 1159+9248	15:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	18:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
9552+3967	16:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	18:28 Brussels-North	1 change
9552	16:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	18:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9552+3967	16:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	18:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
3552 · 1163+9252+2040	16:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	19:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
3552 · 1163+9252+2040	16:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	19:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
9370	16:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	18:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9370+2315	16:27 Schiphol Airport	2h00	18:27 Brussels-Central	1 change
9370+4539	16:27 Schiphol Airport	2h02	18:29 Brussels-North	1 change
9370+2088	16:27 Schiphol Airport	2h41	19:08 Brussels	1 change
2454 · 1163+9252	16:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	19:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2454 · 1163+9252	16:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	19:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
2454 · 1163+9252+2040	16:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	19:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2454 · 1163+9252+2040	16:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	19:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
9556	17:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	19:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9556+3968	17:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	19:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
9556+3968	17:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	19:28 Brussels-North	1 change
3556 · 1167+9256+2041	17:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	20:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
3556 · 1167+9256+2041	17:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	20:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
9376	17:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	19:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9476	17:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	19:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9476+2316	17:27 Schiphol Airport	2h00	19:27 Brussels-Central	1 change
9376+2316	17:27 Schiphol Airport	2h00	19:27 Brussels-Central	1 change
9376+4540	17:27 Schiphol Airport	2h02	19:29 Brussels-North	1 change
9476+4540	17:27 Schiphol Airport	2h02	19:29 Brussels-North	1 change
9376+2089	17:27 Schiphol Airport	2h41	20:08 Brussels	1 change
9476+2089	17:27 Schiphol Airport	2h41	20:08 Brussels	1 change
2458 · 1167+9256+2041	17:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	20:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2458 · 1167+9256	17:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	20:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2458 · 1167+9256	17:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	20:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
2458 · 1167+9256+2041	17:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	20:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
9560+3969	18:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	20:28 Brussels-North	1 change
9560+3969	18:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	20:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
9560	18:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	20:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
3560 · 1171+9260+2042	18:16 Schiphol Airport	2h50	21:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
3560 · 1171+9260+2042	18:16 Schiphol Airport	2h44	21:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
9382	18:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	20:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9382+4541	18:27 Schiphol Airport	2h02	20:29 Brussels-North	1 change
9382+2317	18:27 Schiphol Airport	2h00	20:27 Brussels-Central	1 change
2462 · 1171+9260+2042	18:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	21:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2462 · 1171+9260	18:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	21:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
2462 · 1171+9260+2042	18:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	21:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2462 · 1171+9260	18:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	21:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
9564	19:12 Schiphol Airport	1h59	21:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9564+3970	19:12 Schiphol Airport	2h16	21:28 Brussels-North	1 change
9564+3970	19:12 Schiphol Airport	2h11	21:23 Brussels-Central	1 change
3564+9264+2043	19:14 Schiphol Airport	2h46	22:00 Brussels-North	2 changes
3564+9264+2043	19:14 Schiphol Airport	2h52	22:06 Brussels-Central	2 changes
9388	19:27 Schiphol Airport	1h39	21:06 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9388+4542	19:27 Schiphol Airport	2h02	21:29 Brussels-North	1 change
9388+2318	19:27 Schiphol Airport	2h00	21:27 Brussels-Central	1 change
2466 · 1175+9264+2043	19:42 Schiphol Airport	2h24	22:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes
2466 · 1175+9264+2043	19:42 Schiphol Airport	2h18	22:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2466 · 1175+9264	19:42 Schiphol Airport	2h30	22:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2466 · 1175+9264	19:42 Schiphol Airport	2h23	22:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
9568	20:11 Schiphol Airport	2h00	22:11 Brussels-Midi	0 changesdirect
9568+4543	20:11 Schiphol Airport	2h18	22:29 Brussels-North	1 change
9568+4521	20:11 Schiphol Airport	2h13	22:24 Brussels-Central	1 change
3568+9268+2044	20:14 Schiphol Airport	2h46	23:00 Brussels-North	2 changes
3568+9268+2044	20:14 Schiphol Airport	2h52	23:06 Brussels-Central	2 changes
1868+9268	20:22 Schiphol Airport	2h43	23:05 Brussels-North	1 change
1868+9268	20:22 Schiphol Airport	2h50	23:12 Brussels-Central	1 change
1868+9268+2044	20:22 Schiphol Airport	2h38	23:00 Brussels-North	2 changes
1868+9268+2044	20:22 Schiphol Airport	2h44	23:06 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2470 · 1179+9268	20:41 Schiphol Airport	2h24	23:05 Brussels-North	2 changes
2470 · 1179+9268+2044	20:41 Schiphol Airport	2h19	23:00 Brussels-North	3 changes
2470 · 1179+9268	20:41 Schiphol Airport	2h31	23:12 Brussels-Central	2 changes
2470 · 1179+9268+2044	20:41 Schiphol Airport	2h25	23:06 Brussels-Central	3 changes

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EuroCity

About

EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average EuroCity Duration

1h 58m

Cheapest EuroCity Price

£16

EuroCity frequency

23 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurostar Duration

1h 34m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

£26

Eurostar frequency

21 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About

NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration

2h 3m

Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price

£16

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

18 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

1h 34m

Cheapest Intercity Price

£16

Intercity frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

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Regional

About

The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Regional Duration

2h 27m

Cheapest Regional Price

£37

Regional frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type and conditions

Refund

Full refund if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurocity Direct Duration

1h 47m

Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price

£17

Eurocity Direct frequency

12 a day

Complete guide to Brussels

Things to do in Brussels

Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.

Must visit

Magritte Museum

Compact museum dedicated to René Magritte, presenting paintings, archives and context for Belgium’s celebrated Surrealist artist.

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Recommended

Oldmasters Museum

Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.

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Recommended

Horta Museum

Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.

FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £47.

The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 59 per day.

The train distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels is 165 km.

The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels leaves at 6:11.

The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels departs at 19:27.

Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels run approximately 59 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels.

Yes, there is a direct train between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, Eurostar.

There is no night train service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels.

Booking trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, quaint towns, and the changing landscapes as they approach Brussels, though much of the route is primarily focused on efficient travel rather than scenic highlights.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Brussels

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · £3 · every ~17 min

Subway1, 5 · 1m · £3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

More about Bruxelles-Central

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · £1 · every ~58 min

Bus88 · 6m · £3 · every ~10 min

R24, 728, R28 · 7m · £3 · every ~10 min

Tram4, 10 · 4m · £3 · every ~34 min

10, 4 · 5m · £3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.