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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Brussels 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 165 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.

Eurostar9301
05:531h37
Brussels-Midi
07:30Schiphol Airport
£361One-way
0 changes
PKP Intercity2009+EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel1849
11:032h34
Brussels-North
13:37Schiphol Airport
£401One-way
2 changes
PKP Intercity2009+EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel1849
10:552h42
Brussels-Central
13:37Schiphol Airport
£401One-way
2 changes
Eurostar9375
19:531h40
Brussels-Midi
21:33Schiphol Airport
£401One-way
0 changes
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel1849
10:562h41
Brussels-North
13:37Schiphol Airport
£401One-way
1 change

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. 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 flight costs an average of £137.

Distance: 165 km

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£556

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2h 9m

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4h 7m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct930306:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
08:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct930907:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
09:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct931508:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
10:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct932109:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
11:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct932911:22 Brussels-Midi
1h38
13:00 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct933912:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
14:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
intercity2012+eurocity9243+ic_brussel186113:03 Brussels-North
2h34
15:37 Schiphol Airport2 changes
intercity4513+eurocity_direct955513:33 Brussels-North
2h14
15:47 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity4535+eurocity_direct955513:37 Brussels-Central
2h10
15:47 Schiphol Airport1 change
eurocity_direct955513:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
15:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
intercity2338+eurostar-direct935114:32 Brussels-Central
1h58
16:30 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity4514+eurostar-direct935114:33 Brussels-North
1h57
16:30 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity4514+eurocity_direct955914:33 Brussels-North
2h14
16:47 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity4536+eurocity_direct955914:37 Brussels-Central
2h10
16:47 Schiphol Airport1 change
eurocity9251+ic_brussel186914:49 Brussels-Central
2h48
17:37 Schiphol Airport1 change
eurocity_direct955914:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
16:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct935114:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
16:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
intercity2014+eurocity9251+ic_brussel186914:55 Brussels-Central
2h42
17:37 Schiphol Airport2 changes
eurocity9251+ic_brussel186914:56 Brussels-North
2h41
17:37 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity2014+eurocity9251+ic_brussel186915:03 Brussels-North
2h34
17:37 Schiphol Airport2 changes
intercity4515+eurocity_direct956315:33 Brussels-North
2h14
17:47 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity4537+eurocity_direct956315:36 Brussels-Central
2h11
17:47 Schiphol Airport1 change
eurocity_direct956315:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
17:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
intercity2340+eurostar-direct946316:32 Brussels-Central
2h01
18:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity2340+eurostar-direct936316:32 Brussels-Central
2h01
18:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity4516+eurostar-direct946316:33 Brussels-North
2h00
18:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity4516+eurostar-direct936316:33 Brussels-North
2h00
18:33 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity4516+eurocity_direct956716:33 Brussels-North
2h14
18:47 Schiphol Airport1 change
intercity4538+eurocity_direct956716:36 Brussels-Central
2h11
18:47 Schiphol Airport1 change
eurocity_direct956716:49 Brussels-Midi
1h58
18:47 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
intercity2016+eurocity9259+ic_brussel357716:50 Brussels-Midi
2h55
19:45 Schiphol Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct946316:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
18:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct936316:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
18:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
intercity2016+eurocity9259+ic_brussel357716:55 Brussels-Central
2h50
19:45 Schiphol Airport2 changes
eurostar-direct936917:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
19:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct937518:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
20:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct938119:53 Brussels-Midi
1h40
21:33 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 January
eurostar-direct930104:53 Brussels-Midi
1h37
06:30 Schiphol Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 165 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 £7
Distance
165 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
03:53
Last train
19:53
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 Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper, PKP Intercity, EuroCity from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper, PKP Intercity, EuroCity trains will get you between Brussels and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
5 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

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
15 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

European Sleeper

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
European Sleeper 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

PKP 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 54m
Cheapest Price
£41
PKP Intercity frequency
4 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

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 28m
Cheapest Price
£20
EuroCity frequency
9 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£14
Eurocity Direct frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 165 km.
The first train from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 3:53.
The last train from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol departs at 19:53.
Trains from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper, European Sleeper.
To get from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Brussels 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 Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers pleasant views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, with glimpses of quaint towns, green fields, and canals, though it is not typically considered a highly scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m, covers a distance of 165 km, and there are 17 train services per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Brussels
Amsterdam
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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