Day trip from Brussels to Bruges by train
Why visit Bruges for the day?
Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Amersfoort to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amersfoort to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £384.
Distance: 162 km
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£42 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £384 Average Price |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Amersfoort to Brussels
Compare the available ways to get from Amersfoort to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Amersfoort to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Amersfoort to Brussels:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amersfoort to Brussels costing on average £42.
A coach is £369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amersfoort to Brussels costing on average £384.
The fastest way to travel from Amersfoort to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amersfoort and Brussels including taking a train, coach and flight.
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How to get to Brussels from Amersfoort by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amersfoort to Brussels is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:50 3h20 Amersfoort 18:10 Brussels £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
14:50 3h20 Amersfoort 18:10 Brussels £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
11:40 2h45 Amersfoort 14:25 Brussels £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
5:45 3h15 Amersfoort 9:00 Brussels £9 1 One-way 0 changes
10:05 2h45 Amersfoort 12:50 Brussels £10 1 One-way 0 changes16:20 2h50 Amersfoort 19:10 Brussels £11 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Brussels by train
The most popular day trips by train from Brussels are Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Leuven and Liège. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Brussels on Omio.
Day trip from Brussels to Ghent by train
Why visit Ghent for the day?
Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.
Day trip from Brussels to Antwerp by train
Why visit Antwerp for the day?
Antwerp is known for diamonds, fashion and the baroque legacy of Rubens. Its compact centre pairs grand guild houses and lively squares with a creative, modern waterfront.
Day trip from Brussels to Leuven by train
Why visit Leuven for the day?
Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.
Day trip from Brussels to Liège by train
Why visit Liège for the day?
Liège is a lively Walloon city on the Meuse, known for its industrial heritage and strong food culture. Historic streets, busy markets and the Montagne de Bueren give it an energetic, down-to-earth character.
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FAQs: Amersfoort to Brussels
Travel to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amersfoort to Brussels.
There are 3 options to travel between Amersfoort and Brussels including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amersfoort to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Amersfoort to Brussels:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amersfoort to Brussels costing on average £42.
A coach is £369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amersfoort to Brussels costing on average £384.
The fastest way to travel from Amersfoort to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
The Amersfoort to Brussels distance is approximately 162 km.
The average frequency per day from Amersfoort to Brussels is:
- Around 56 trains per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amersfoort and Brussels as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amersfoort to Brussels:
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amersfoort Central and arrive in Brussels-Central.
- Coaches mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amersfoort to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Brussels by coach.
- Travel with EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Alibus to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Brussels by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amersfoort to Brussels with the following travel companies:
- 9 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Alibus.
- 4 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
Omio customers who travel from Amersfoort to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Amersfoort to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
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