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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi

Showing times and prices for Jan 01

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Brussels-Midi on Thu, Jan 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 01 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.

Eurocity Direct
04:12PM1h59
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
06:11PMBrussels-Midi
151One-way
0 transfers
Eurocity Direct
12:11PM2h00
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
02:11PMBrussels-Midi
441One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
02:15PM2h56
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
05:11PMBrussels-Midi
451One-way
0 transfers
NS International
07:22PM2h55
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10:17PMBrussels-Midi
451One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
07:27PM1h39
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
09:06PMBrussels-Midi
451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €241.

Distance: 166 km

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Flight

€45

Average price

€15

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Cheapest

€420

Average price

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

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Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

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Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurocity_direct95289:12 AM Schiphol Airport
1h59
11:11 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct953210:12 AM Schiphol Airport
1h59
12:11 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct934010:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h39
12:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct935212:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
2:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct945212:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
2:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93642:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
4:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93703:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
5:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93764:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
6:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93825:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
7:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct93886:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
8:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 1h 39m.

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
Bus from €9
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
06:00
Last train
20:27
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
Bus from €9

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, PKP Intercity, European Sleeper, EuroCity from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, PKP Intercity, European Sleeper, EuroCity trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels-Midi from €9. 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
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€31
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 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 39m
Cheapest Price
€29
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

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
PKP Intercity frequency
2 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

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 56m
Cheapest Price
€24
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

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
EuroCity frequency
2 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 51m
Cheapest Price
€15
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Midi

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi train time is 1 h 34 min   covering the 166 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi leaves at 06: 24. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi leaves at 19: 24.
Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Brussels-Midi. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi.
The high-speed Eurostar train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi takes 1 h 34 min   on average.
For the route from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi you can take a train with Eurostar or European Sleeper. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Yes, you can take a night train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi with European Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
A day trip to Brussels-Midi from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi is March.
You have options as you can travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels-Midi 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
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  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
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  • Pullman Hotel Bar
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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
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  • 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
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.

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