The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Brussels
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
65
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Brussels will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 65 trains that leave Schiphol for Brussels every day 4 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 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Schiphol to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Brussels 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 2h 10m. 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 £8, and a flight costs an average of £171.
Distance: 165 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£42 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £378 Average Price |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schiphol to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9916 | 06:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h06 | 08:06 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9322+ 3331 | 07:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h21 | 09:21 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
9524+ 3332 | 07:46 Schiphol Airport | 2h35 | 10:21 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
9524 | 07:46 Schiphol Airport | 2h17 | 10:03 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9524+ 2809 | 07:46 Schiphol Airport | 2h31 | 10:17 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
5720+ 28422 · 28533+ 9528 | 07:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h15 | 11:03 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
5720+ 28422 · 28533+ 9528 | 07:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h33 | 11:21 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
5720+ 28422 · 28533+ 9528 | 07:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h29 | 11:17 Brussels-Central | 4 changes | |
1822 · 28531+ 9224 | 07:55 Schiphol Airport | 3h17 | 11:12 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
1822 · 28531+ 9224 | 07:55 Schiphol Airport | 3h01 | 10:56 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
5722+ 28424 · 28535+ 9228 | 08:18 Schiphol Airport | 3h38 | 11:56 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
1824+ 9528+ 2810 | 08:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h52 | 11:17 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
1824+ 9528 | 08:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h38 | 11:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
5724+ 28426 · 28537+ 9532 | 08:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h33 | 12:21 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
5724+ 28426 · 28537+ 9532 | 08:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h29 | 12:17 Brussels-Central | 4 changes | |
5724+ 28426 · 28537+ 9532 | 08:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h15 | 12:03 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
9334+ 3333 | 09:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h21 | 11:21 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
5726+ 28428 · 28539+ 9232 | 09:18 Schiphol Airport | 3h38 | 12:56 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
1828+ 9532+ 2811 | 09:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h52 | 12:17 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
1828+ 9532+ 3334 | 09:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h56 | 12:21 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
1828+ 9532 | 09:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h38 | 12:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
5728+ 28430 · 28541+ 9536 | 09:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h29 | 13:17 Brussels-Central | 4 changes | |
5728+ 28430 · 28541+ 9536 | 09:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h15 | 13:03 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
5728+ 28430 · 28541+ 9536 | 09:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h33 | 13:21 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
1830 · 28539+ 9232 | 09:55 Schiphol Airport | 3h17 | 13:12 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
1830 · 28539+ 9232 | 09:55 Schiphol Airport | 3h01 | 12:56 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
5730+ 28432 · 28543+ 9236 | 10:18 Schiphol Airport | 3h38 | 13:56 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
1832+ 9536+ 2812 | 10:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h52 | 13:17 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
1832+ 9536 | 10:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h38 | 13:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
5732+ 28434 · 28545+ 9540 | 10:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h29 | 14:17 Brussels-Central | 4 changes | |
5732+ 28434 · 28545+ 9540 | 10:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h15 | 14:03 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
5732+ 28434 · 28545+ 9540 | 10:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h33 | 14:21 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
9346+ 3335 | 11:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h28 | 13:28 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
9346+ 3335 | 11:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h21 | 13:21 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
5734+ 28436 · 28547+ 9240 | 11:18 Schiphol Airport | 3h38 | 14:56 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
1836+ 9540+ 3336 | 11:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h56 | 14:21 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
1836+ 9540 | 11:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h38 | 14:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
1836+ 9540+ 2813 | 11:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h52 | 14:17 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
5736+ 28438 · 28549+ 9544 | 11:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h33 | 15:21 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
5736+ 28438 · 28549+ 9544 | 11:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h29 | 15:17 Brussels-Central | 4 changes | |
5736+ 28438 · 28549+ 9544 | 11:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h15 | 15:03 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
1838 · 28547+ 9240 | 11:55 Schiphol Airport | 3h01 | 14:56 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
1838 · 28547+ 9240 | 11:55 Schiphol Airport | 3h17 | 15:12 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
5738+ 28440 · 28551+ 9244 | 12:18 Schiphol Airport | 3h38 | 15:56 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
1840+ 9544+ 2814 | 12:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h52 | 15:17 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
1840+ 9544 | 12:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h38 | 15:03 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
5740+ 28442 · 28553+ 9548 | 12:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h15 | 16:03 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
5740+ 28442 · 28553+ 9548 | 12:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h29 | 16:17 Brussels-Central | 4 changes | |
5740+ 28442 · 28553+ 9548 | 12:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h33 | 16:21 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
9358+ 3337 | 13:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h21 | 15:21 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
5742+ 28444 · 28555+ 9248 | 13:18 Schiphol Airport | 3h38 | 16:56 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
1844+ 9548+ 3338 | 13:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h56 | 16:21 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
1844+ 9548+ 2815 | 13:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h52 | 16:17 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
5744+ 28446 · 28557+ 9552 | 13:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h33 | 17:21 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
5744+ 28446 · 28557+ 9552 | 13:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h29 | 17:17 Brussels-Central | 4 changes | |
1846 · 28555+ 9248 | 13:55 Schiphol Airport | 3h17 | 17:12 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
1846 · 28555+ 9248 | 13:55 Schiphol Airport | 3h01 | 16:56 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
5746+ 28448 · 28559+ 9252 | 14:18 Schiphol Airport | 3h38 | 17:56 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
1848+ 9552+ 2816 | 14:25 Schiphol Airport | 2h52 | 17:17 Brussels-Central | 2 changes | |
5748+ 28450 · 28561+ 9556 | 14:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h29 | 18:17 Brussels-Central | 4 changes | |
5748+ 28450 · 28561+ 9556 | 14:48 Schiphol Airport | 3h33 | 18:21 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
9370+ 3339 | 15:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h21 | 17:21 Brussels-North | 1 change | |
9370+ 3339 | 15:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h28 | 17:28 Brussels-Central | 1 change | |
9394 | 19:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h06 | 21:06 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
9398 | 20:00 Schiphol Airport | 2h06 | 22:06 Brussels-Midi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Brussels
Trains from Schiphol to Brussels run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, PKP Intercity from Schiphol to Brussels trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Schiphol and Brussels from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Schiphol to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schiphol and Brussels
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the European Quarter.
- The Twelve
- Kafenio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local, regional, and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
- Friture Pitta De La Chapelle
- Les Brigittines
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 51
- Bus: Several lines available
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