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A major Dutch art museum with works by Rembrandt, Vermeer and more, set in a landmark building on Museumplein.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brecht to Schiphol
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brecht to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brecht to Schiphol will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Brecht for Schiphol every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
9:011h46Brecht10:47Schiphol£261One-way0 changes- 8:011h46Brecht9:47Schiphol£291One-way0 changes
- 9:011h46Brecht10:47Schiphol£261One-way0 changes
- 8:011h46Brecht9:47Schiphol£291One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Brecht to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brecht to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 107 km
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1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brecht to Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Brecht to Schiphol trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:01 Brecht | 1h46 | 7:47 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:01 Brecht | 1h46 | 8:47 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:01 Brecht | 1h46 | 10:47 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:01 Brecht | 1h46 | 11:47 Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
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NS International | IC Brussel as well as EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar and more offer trains services from Brecht to Schiphol.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brecht to Schiphol
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brecht to Schiphol run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 3m.
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 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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 £8
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar from Brecht to Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar trains will get you between Brecht and Schiphol from £8. 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
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£21
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 17m
Cheapest Price
£21
EuroCity frequency
6 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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£42
Eurostar frequency
13 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
4 a day
Complete guide to Schiphol
Things to do in Schiphol
Discover the best of Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
The museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and development.
- Recommended
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with Dutch design, bold temporary shows and a striking white extension.
- Must visit
De Dam
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major buildings and constant street life, making it a natural first stop.
- Must visit
Museumplein
The city’s main museum quarter, ideal for walking between major museums, lawns, sculpture and cultural venues.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
A long urban park popular for strolling, picnics and open-air relaxation, with ponds, paths and lively local atmosphere.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or haddock pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A classic Dutch snack widely eaten at fish stalls and markets.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, usually served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a long-standing Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular as a quick street snack.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savoury. They are a traditional everyday favourite across the Netherlands, often eaten for lunch or supper.
Grand Cafe Het Paleis
Stylish airport restaurant in Schiphol serving Dutch classics, seafood and steaks in a relaxed brasserie setting.
Douwe Egberts Cafe
Well-known Dutch coffee bar at Schiphol for coffee, pastries and light meals. Good for a quick local-style break.
The Burger Federation
Casual all-day venue at Schiphol known for burgers, sandwiches and drinks, convenient for a relaxed meal before a flight.
Euro (€)
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and rail costs, though snacks and supermarkets help keep spending down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Schiphol Airport Station -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile payment work across almost all Dutch public transport; always tap in and tap out.
- For Schiphol to central Amsterdam, the train is usually the quickest public transport option from the airport station below the terminal.
FAQs: Brecht to Schiphol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brecht to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brecht to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Brecht to Schiphol covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Brecht to Schiphol is 107 km.
The first train from Brecht to Schiphol leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Brecht to Schiphol departs at 22:30.
Trains from Brecht to Schiphol run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brecht to Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brecht and Schiphol. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar.
To get from Brecht to Schiphol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Brecht to Schiphol.
The train station in Brecht that goes to Schiphol is Noorderkempen, and it arrives at Schiphol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Brecht to Schiphol is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Brecht to Schiphol 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 Schiphol primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, offering a modestly scenic experience, particularly around rural stretches.
Yes, a day trip from Brecht to Schiphol is feasible with a duration of 1h 3m and a distance of 107 km. The trains run with a frequency of 7 per day.
At Schiphol, visitors can explore the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for a unique look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, or try their luck at the Holland Casino Schiphol. The Airport Library offers a selection of Dutch films and books, while the Meditation Centre provides a quiet space for reflection. Key sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, NEMO Science Museum Schiphol, and Schiphol Plaza with various shopping and dining options.
Typically, travellers spend around 3-4 hours at Schiphol Airport for a smooth transit, though this may vary depending on flight schedules, shopping, and dining preferences.
Yes, you can take the train from Brecht to Schiphol.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brecht and Schiphol
Most Brecht to Schiphol trains use the Antwerpen-Noorderkempen to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Brecht and Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brecht
Arrival train stations in Schiphol
Which Brecht station do trains to Schiphol leave from?
Trains from Brecht to Schiphol leave from Antwerpen-Noorderkempen. The station is 1 km from Brecht city centre at OUDAENSTRAAT Z/N, 2960 Brecht, Belgium.
Antwerpen-NoorderkempenOUDAENSTRAAT Z/N, 2960 Brecht, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Noorderkempen from Brecht city centre
Bus43b, 69 · 3m · £3 · every ~5 min
Antwerpen-Noorderkempen train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Noorderkempen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen.
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