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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast buses
Of the 31 buses that leave Amsterdam Centraal for Brussels-Central on Thu, Jan 29, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
166012:25PM3h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)04:10PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
€181One-way
0 transfers
5080408:40PM3h30
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:10AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
€211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:30PM3h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)05:50PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
€261One-way
0 transfers
474408:10PM3h15
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:25PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
€261One-way
0 transfers
164608:55AM3h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:40PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
€261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:30PM2h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)03:15PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
€291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:30PM2h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)04:15PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
€301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:00PM2h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)02:45PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
€321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:00PM2h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)06:45PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
€361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:00AM2h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)09:45AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
€421One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €268.
Distance: 175 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €422 Average price |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h15 | 8:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 8:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h45 | 11:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h00 | 12:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h35 | 12:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h00 | 1:35 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 29 | |||||
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 8:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h15 | 10:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h50 | 10:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h35 | 11:50 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h10 | 11:25 AM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 4h05 | 11:50 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h40 | 11:25 AM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1646 | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h45 | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h00 | 12:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 1:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1660 | 11:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h45 | 3:10 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 2:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 3:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h00 | 4:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h20 | 4:50 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 4h25 | 6:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h55 | 6:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 5:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h00 | 7:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central
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Buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 175 km distance in 2h 45m.
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
Distance 175 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 21:30 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Megabus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-CentralYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Megabus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€11
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central is 2h 45m to travel the 175 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 39 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Brussels-Central. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels-Central and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Brussels-Central from Amsterdam Centraal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels-Central including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central for coach company FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Megabus.
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