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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brecht to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 14 May
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brecht to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brecht to Amsterdam will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Brecht for Amsterdam every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
7:011h53Brecht8:54Amsterdam£241One-way0 changes- 9:011h53Brecht10:54Amsterdam£311One-way0 changes
- 8:011h53Brecht9:54Amsterdam£361One-way0 changes
5:281h22Brecht6:50Amsterdam£401One-way0 changes- 19:301h20Brecht20:50Amsterdam£451One-way0 changes
- 19:301h20Brecht20:50Amsterdam£451One-way0 changes
- 5:281h22Brecht6:50Amsterdam£401One-way0 changes
- 9:011h53Brecht10:54Amsterdam£311One-way0 changes
- 7:011h53Brecht8:54Amsterdam£241One-way0 changes
- 8:011h53Brecht9:54Amsterdam£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brecht to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brecht to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 115 km
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1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Brecht to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Brecht to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9219+9309 | 9:01 Noorderkempen | 1h49 | 10:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
9219+ 6628+ 3532 · 3030 | 9:01 Noorderkempen | 2h04 | 11:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 9223+9315 | 10:01 Noorderkempen | 1h49 | 11:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| 9223+6632+3536 · 3034 | 10:01 Noorderkempen | 2h04 | 12:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 9223+9415 | 10:01 Noorderkempen | 1h49 | 11:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| 9227+6636+3540 · 3038 | 11:01 Noorderkempen | 2h04 | 13:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| 9227+9321 | 11:01 Noorderkempen | 1h49 | 12:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| Thursday 14 May | |||||
| 5:28 Brecht | 1h22 | 6:50 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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NS International | IC Brussel as well as EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Brecht to Amsterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brecht to Amsterdam
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brecht to Amsterdam run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 20m.
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 £7
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 4:32 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £7
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Brecht to Amsterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Brecht and Amsterdam from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
0
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
12 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
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 Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£18
EuroCity frequency
7 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 Duration
9h 48m
Cheapest Price
£93
Eurostar frequency
3 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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£49
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£69
SNCB frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Brecht to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brecht to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brecht to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Brecht to Amsterdam covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Brecht to Amsterdam is 115 km.
The first train from Brecht to Amsterdam leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Brecht to Amsterdam departs at 22:30.
Trains from Brecht to Amsterdam run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brecht to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brecht and Amsterdam. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.
To get from Brecht to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brecht to Amsterdam.
The train station in Brecht that goes to Amsterdam is Noorderkempen, and it arrives at Amsterdam Zuid.
The cheapest way to get from Brecht to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Brecht to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brecht to Amsterdam offers a blend of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and quaint towns, especially as it passes through the Flemish regions and approaches the Dutch border. However, the scenery becomes more urban as the train nears Amsterdam.
Yes, a day trip from Brecht to Amsterdam is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m, covering a distance of 115 km, with a frequency of 6 trips per day for trains.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Brecht to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brecht and Amsterdam
Brecht
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Brecht is Antwerpen-Noorderkempen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen for your trip from Brecht to Amsterdam.
Antwerpen-Noorderkempen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalLuggage Cartsinformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available at the station with several parking spots.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for high-speed trains.
Public transport options for Antwerpen-Noorderkempen
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Zuid. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Zuid for your journey to Amsterdam from Brecht.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
Dining
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 350 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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