Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport train with Eurostar

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£35

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£56

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

1 h 37 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

1 h 37 m

Trains on 13 Oct

36

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport 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 Schiphol Airport will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 36 trains from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport, including 31 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

  • Intercity2016+EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel3577
    17:502h55
    Brussels-Midi
    20:45Schiphol Airport
    £351One-way
    2 changes
  • Intercity2017+EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel3581
    18:502h55
    Brussels-Midi
    21:45Schiphol Airport
    £351One-way
    2 changes
  • Intercity2018+EuroCity9267+NS International | IC Brussel3585
    19:502h55
    Brussels-Midi
    22:45Schiphol Airport
    £351One-way
    2 changes
  • Intercity2019+NS International | IC Brussel3589+EuroCity9271
    20:502h55
    Brussels-Midi
    23:45Schiphol Airport
    £351One-way
    2 changes
  • Intercity2003+NS International | IC Brussel2216 · 3129+Regional2555
    4:503h43
    Brussels-Midi
    8:33Schiphol Airport
    £371One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 1h 35m.

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 £6
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
3:44
Last train
22:49
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 £6

Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurocity Direct957118:49 Brussels-Midi
1h59
20:48 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Intercity2017+NS International | IC Brussel3581+EuroCity926318:50 Brussels-Midi
2h55
21:45 Schiphol Airport2 changes
Eurostar936918:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
20:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct957519:49 Brussels-Midi
1h59
21:48 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct9575+NS International | IC Brussel358319:49 Brussels-Midi
2h26
22:15 Schiphol Airport1 change
Intercity2018+NS International | IC Brussel3585+EuroCity926719:50 Brussels-Midi
2h55
22:45 Schiphol Airport2 changes
Eurostar937519:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
21:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar947519:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
21:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar938120:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
22:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Tuesday 13 October
Intercity2003+NS International | IC Brussel2216 · 3129+Regional25554:50 Brussels-Midi
3h43
8:33 Schiphol Airport3 changes
Eurostar93015:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
7:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95236:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
8:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95277:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
9:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar93037:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
9:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95318:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
10:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar93098:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
10:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct95359:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
11:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar93159:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
11:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct953910:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
12:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar932110:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
12:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct954311:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
13:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar932912:22 Brussels-Midi
1h38
14:00 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
1h37
15:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar943913:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
15:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct955514:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
16:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct955915:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
17:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar935115:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
17:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct956316:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
18:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurocity Direct956717:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
19:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Intercity2016+NS International | IC Brussel3577+EuroCity925917:50 Brussels-Midi
2h55
20:45 Schiphol Airport2 changes
Eurostar936317:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
19:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Eurostar946317:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
19:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity, Regional from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity, Regional trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Schiphol Airport from £6. 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 Eurostar Duration
1h 35m
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 13m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£16
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 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 EuroCity Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£16
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 Intercity Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£16
Intercity frequency
3 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

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 37m
Cheapest Regional Price
£33
Regional frequency
1 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 50m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
£22
Eurocity Direct frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport is 166 km.
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport leaves at 3:44.
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport departs at 22:49.
Trains from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels-Midi and Schiphol Airport. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, Eurostar.
There is no night train service from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport.
Booking trains from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport 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 Schiphol Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views. Travellers can enjoy passing through the scenic countryside of the Netherlands and Belgium, dotted with picturesque villages and fields, though much of the route also includes urban and industrial areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels-Midi and Schiphol Airport

Most Brussels-Midi to Schiphol Airport trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Amsterdam Zuid station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels-Midi and Schiphol Airport 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 · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · £0.89
Bus48 · 16m · £3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · £0.89
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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