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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Showing times and prices for 22 Aug

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Brussels-Midi for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 166 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 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.

  • Eurocity Direct9539
    10:571h51
    Brussels-Midi
    12:48Schiphol Airport
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurocity Direct9531
    8:571h51
    Brussels-Midi
    10:48Schiphol Airport
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurocity Direct9543
    11:571h51
    Brussels-Midi
    13:48Schiphol Airport
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurocity Direct9535
    9:571h51
    Brussels-Midi
    11:48Schiphol Airport
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar9397
    6:531h40
    Brussels-Midi
    8:33Schiphol Airport
    £581One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport 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 flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £140.

Distance: 166 km

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£240

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2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

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Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar93037:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
9:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95318:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
10:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar93098:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
10:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95359:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
11:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar94159:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
11:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar93159:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
11:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct953910:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
12:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct954311:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
13:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar932711:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
13:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar942711:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
13:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar942912:22 Brussels-Midi
1h41
14:03 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar932912:22 Brussels-Midi
1h41
14:03 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct954712:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
14:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct955113:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
15:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar933913:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
15:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar943913:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
15:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct955514:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
16:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar934514:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
16:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct955915:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
17:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Intercity2014+NS International | IC Brussel1869+EuroCity925115:50 Brussels-Midi
2h47
18:37 Schiphol Airport2 changes
Eurostar936317:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
19:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar937519:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
21:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar938721:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
23:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains with Omio?

Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity and more offer trains services from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurocity Direct tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 1h 37m.

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
166 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
3:53
Last train
19:53
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsEurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 37m
Cheapest Price
£26
Eurostar frequency
16 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 Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£46
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
10 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£33
EuroCity frequency
4 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

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 Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£22
Intercity frequency
5 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

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£31
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£26
Eurocity Direct frequency
6 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£76
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 166 km.
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 3:53.
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol departs at 19:53.
Trains from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport 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 Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of picturesque Belgian and Dutch countryside, small towns, and cities along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 37m and a distance of 166 km. There are 14 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Most Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.90
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.90
Subway2, 6 · 18m · £3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

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