The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Brussels
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
139
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Brussels will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Of the 139 trains that leave Amsterdam for Brussels on Tue, Jul 07, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
93989:10 PM1h56Amsterdam Centraal11:06 PMBrussels-Midi€391One-way0 transfers
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92249:14 AM2h58Amsterdam Zuid12:12 PMBrussels-Central€401One-way1 transfer
1828+
922810:14 AM2h51Amsterdam Zuid1:05 PMBrussels-North€401One-way1 transfer
1828+
9228+
203410:14 AM2h46Amsterdam Zuid1:00 PMBrussels-North€401One-way2 transfers
1860+
92606:14 PM2h58Amsterdam Zuid9:12 PMBrussels-Central€401One-way1 transfer
1816+
93167:14 AM1h52Amsterdam Zuid9:06 AMBrussels-Midi€1261One-way1 transfer
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93106:12 AM1h54Amsterdam Zuid8:06 AMBrussels-Midi€1241One-way1 transfer
1812+
94106:12 AM1h54Amsterdam Zuid8:06 AMBrussels-Midi€641One-way1 transfer
93643:10 PM1h56Amsterdam Centraal5:06 PMBrussels-Midi€1191One-way0 transfers
94765:10 PM1h56Amsterdam Centraal7:06 PMBrussels-Midi€951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €286.
Distance: 173 km
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2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Brussels trains for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2450 · 1159+ 9248 | 3:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 6:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2450 · 1159+ 9248 | 3:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 6:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2450 · 1159+ 9248+ 2039 | 3:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 6:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2450 · 1159+ 9248+ 2039 | 3:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 6:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
3552 · 1163+ 9252+ 2040 | 4:07 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h53 | 7:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
3552 · 1163+ 9252+ 2040 | 4:07 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h59 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
1852+ 9252 | 4:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 7:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
1852+ 9252 | 4:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h58 | 7:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2454 · 1163+ 9252 | 4:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 7:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2454 · 1163+ 9252 | 4:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 7:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2454 · 1163+ 9252+ 2040 | 4:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2454 · 1163+ 9252+ 2040 | 4:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 7:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2763 · 3657+ 9560+ 3969 | 5:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h19 | 8:23 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2763 · 3657+ 9560+ 3969 | 5:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h24 | 8:28 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
3556 · 1167+ 9256+ 2041 | 5:07 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h53 | 8:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
3556 · 1167+ 9256+ 2041 | 5:07 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h59 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
9376 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9376+ 2817 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 7:17 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
9376+ 2817 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h12 | 7:22 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
1856+ 9376+ 2817 | 5:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h08 | 7:22 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
1856+ 9376+ 2817 | 5:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h03 | 7:17 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2458 · 1167+ 9256 | 5:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 8:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2458 · 1167+ 9256 | 5:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 8:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2458 · 1167+ 9256+ 2041 | 5:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2458 · 1167+ 9256+ 2041 | 5:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 8:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
3560 · 1171+ 9260+ 2042 | 6:07 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h53 | 9:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
3560 · 1171+ 9260+ 2042 | 6:07 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h59 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2462 · 1171+ 9260 | 6:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 9:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2462 · 1171+ 9260 | 6:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 9:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2462 · 1171+ 9260+ 2042 | 6:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 9:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2462 · 1171+ 9260+ 2042 | 6:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
9488 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
2466 · 1175+ 9264 | 7:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 10:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2466 · 1175+ 9264 | 7:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 10:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2466 · 1175+ 9264+ 2043 | 7:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 10:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2466 · 1175+ 9264+ 2043 | 7:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2470 · 1179+ 9268 | 8:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 11:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2470 · 1179+ 9268 | 8:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 11:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2470 · 1179+ 9268+ 2044 | 8:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2470 · 1179+ 9268+ 2044 | 8:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 11:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
9398 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
2474 · 1183+ 9272 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 12:12 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2474 · 1183+ 9272 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 12:05 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2474 · 1183+ 9272+ 2045 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 12:00 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2474 · 1183+ 9272+ 2045 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 12:06 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2985+ 529+ 18906 | 10:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h21 | 8:00 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2985+ 529+ 18906 | 10:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h15 | 7:54 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
3185 · 2985+ 529+ 18906 | 10:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 9h19 | 8:00 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
3185 · 2985+ 529+ 18906 | 10:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 9h13 | 7:54 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2283+ 2577+ 2029 | 11:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h24 | 8:00 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2283+ 2577+ 2029 | 11:36 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h30 | 8:06 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
3182 · 2283+ 2577+ 2029 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 8h16 | 8:06 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
3182 · 2283+ 2577+ 2029 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 8h10 | 8:00 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
9512 | 6:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9310 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 8:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9410 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 8:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
1812+ 9410 | 6:12 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1h54 | 8:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
1812+ 9310 | 6:12 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1h54 | 8:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
9516 | 7:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 9:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9316 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 9:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
1816+ 9316 | 7:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 1h52 | 9:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
9520+ 3959 | 8:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h19 | 10:23 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
9520+ 3959 | 8:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h24 | 10:28 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
3520 · 1131+ 9220+ 2032 | 8:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h59 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
3520 · 1131+ 9220+ 2032 | 8:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h53 | 11:00 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
9322+ 2808 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 2808 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h12 | 10:22 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
9322 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 10:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
1820+ 9220 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 11:05 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
1820+ 9322+ 2808 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h08 | 10:22 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
1820+ 9322+ 2808 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h03 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
1820+ 9220 | 8:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h58 | 11:12 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
2422 · 1131+ 9220+ 2032 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2422 · 1131+ 9220+ 2032 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 11:00 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2422 · 1131+ 9220 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 11:05 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2422 · 1131+ 9220 | 8:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 11:12 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
9524+ 3960 | 9:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h24 | 11:28 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
9524+ 3960 | 9:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h19 | 11:23 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
3524 · 1135+ 9224+ 2033 | 9:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h59 | 12:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
3524 · 1135+ 9224+ 2033 | 9:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h53 | 12:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
9328 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9328+ 2809 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 2809 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h12 | 11:22 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 2809 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h12 | 11:22 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 2809 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
9428 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
1824+ 9224 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h58 | 12:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
1824+ 9224 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 12:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
1824+ 2809+ 9328 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h08 | 11:22 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
1824+ 2809+ 9328 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h03 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
1824+ 2809+ 9428 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h08 | 11:22 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
1824+ 2809+ 9428 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h03 | 11:17 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2426 · 1135+ 9224+ 2033 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 12:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2426 · 1135+ 9224+ 2033 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 12:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2426 · 1135+ 9224 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 12:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2426 · 1135+ 9224 | 9:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 12:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
4035+ 9228 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 1:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
4035+ 9228 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h23 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
9528+ 3961 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h19 | 12:23 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
9528+ 3961 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h24 | 12:28 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
3528 · 1139+ 9228+ 2034 | 10:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h59 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
3528 · 1139+ 9228+ 2034 | 10:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h53 | 1:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
1828+ 9228 | 10:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h58 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
1828+ 9228 | 10:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 1:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
1828+ 9228+ 2034 | 10:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h46 | 1:00 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
1828+ 9228+ 2034 | 10:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h52 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2430 · 1139+ 9228 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
2430 · 1139+ 9228+ 2034 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2430 · 1139+ 9228+ 2034 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 1:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2430+ 9228+ 1139 | 10:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 1:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
9532+ 3962 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h24 | 1:28 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
9532+ 3962 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h19 | 1:23 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
3532 · 1143+ 9232+ 2035 | 11:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h53 | 2:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
3532 · 1143+ 9232+ 2035 | 11:07 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h59 | 2:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
1832+ 9232 | 11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h58 | 2:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
1832+ 9232 | 11:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h51 | 2:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
2434+ 9232+ 1143 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h31 | 2:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
2434 · 1143+ 9232+ 2035 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h32 | 2:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
2434 · 1143+ 9232+ 2035 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h26 | 2:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
2434 · 1143+ 9232 | 11:34 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h38 | 2:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
4043+ 9236 | 11:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 3:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
4043+ 9236 | 11:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h23 | 3:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
9352 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9364 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 5:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Brussels
Trains from Amsterdam to Brussels run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 173 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, Alibus, Intercity, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Brussels trainsEurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, Alibus, Intercity, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Brussels from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Which train providers go from Amsterdam to Brussels?
Thalys and Eurostar offer daily direct services from Amsterdam to Brussels.
How long is the train from Amsterdam to Brussels
The journey time with Thalys high-speed trains is just under 2 hours. With IC international the journey time is 3hrs 23mins.
When are the first and last trains of the day from Amsterdam to Brussels?
The first departure is at around 5:52 a.m and last train leaving at around 8:52 p.m, both served by IC International.
Where do trains depart from and arrive to?
Amsterdam Centraal Station is the main departure point for passengers taking any train from Amsterdam to Brussels. The train station is situated on the river IJ, next to the old town.
Trains from Amsterdam to Brussels arrive at Bruxelles-Midi, which is close to many of Brussels favourite attractions.
Is it possible to catch the train from Amsterdam to Brussels International Airport?
The majority of trains from Amsterdam to Brussels require one change in Antwerp. This change adds approximately one hour to the overall journey time. It is possible to find direct trains from Amsterdam to Brussels International airport, although this route is served less frequently.
For travellers wishing to get the train from Amsterdam to Brussels Charleroi, the easiest option is to travel to Brussels-Midi where you can catch a direct train to Brussels Charleroi. The average journey time of this route is approximately 3hrs and 6mins with Thalys TVG trains, and 4hrs 37mins with IC International trains.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Brussels
Most Amsterdam to Brussels trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Brussels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Brussels leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre
Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Which Brussels station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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