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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Brussels-North for Amsterdam Centraal on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:45PM4h10
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
01:55AMAmsterdam, Centraal Station
151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:15AM4h40
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
08:55AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €114.

Distance: 173 km

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€17

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€45

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4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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Live departures

Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
4h10
12:55 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:15 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
4h40
7:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 173 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
173 km
Average bus duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
02:15
Last bus
20:45
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 Brussels-North to Amsterdam CentraalYou can travel by bus between Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Megabus for as low as €8. 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
4 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
€8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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 15m
Cheapest Price
€6
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
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€24
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 Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal is €18; 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 Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal is 2 h 45 min   to travel the 172 km long route, with around there are 10 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 03: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 20: 45.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus or Megabus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam Centraal. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Amsterdam Centraal from Brussels-North and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam Centraal from Brussels-North is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Amsterdam Centraal from Brussels-North 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.
    No, luggage for the coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.

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