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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Schiphol will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Brussels for Schiphol on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
03:53AM1h37
Brussels05:30AMSchiphol
€351One-way
0 transfers
06:50AM2h54
Brussels09:44AMSchiphol
€361One-way
0 transfers
08:55AM2h49
Brussels11:44AMSchiphol
€451One-way
0 transfers
06:49PM2h48
Brussels09:37PMSchiphol
€451One-way
0 transfers
07:49AM1h59
Brussels09:48AMSchiphol
€631One-way
0 transfers
03:53AM1h37
Brussels05:30AMSchiphol
€351One-way
0 transfers
07:49AM1h59
Brussels09:48AMSchiphol
€631One-way
0 transfers
10:49AM1h59
Brussels12:48PMSchiphol
€631One-way
0 transfers
01:49PM2h05
Brussels03:54PMSchiphol
€631One-way
0 transfers
06:49PM2h48
Brussels09:37PMSchiphol
€451One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Schiphol 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 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €141.
Distance: 165 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €534 Average price |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Schiphol trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:22 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2332+9315 | 8:32 AM Brussels-Central | 1h58 | 10:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
4508+ 9535 | 8:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h14 | 10:47 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4508+9315 | 8:33 AM Brussels-North | 1h57 | 10:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4530+9535 | 8:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h10 | 10:47 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9535 | 8:49 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h58 | 10:47 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9315 | 8:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 10:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2333+9321 | 9:32 AM Brussels-Central | 1h58 | 11:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4509+9321 | 9:33 AM Brussels-North | 1h57 | 11:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4509+9539 | 9:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h14 | 11:47 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4531+9539 | 9:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h10 | 11:47 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9539 | 9:49 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h58 | 11:47 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9231+1849 | 9:49 AM Brussels-Central | 2h48 | 12:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9321 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 11:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2009+9231+1849 | 9:55 AM Brussels-Central | 2h42 | 12:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9231+1849 | 9:56 AM Brussels-North | 2h41 | 12:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2009+9231+1849 | 10:03 AM Brussels-North | 2h34 | 12:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 4510+9543 | 10:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h14 | 12:47 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4532+9543 | 10:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h10 | 12:47 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9543 | 10:49 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h58 | 12:47 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9329 | 11:22 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h38 | 1:00 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9339 | 12:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 2:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9351 | 2:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 4:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9463 | 4:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 6:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9363 | 4:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 6:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9369 | 5:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 7:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9375 | 6:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 8:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9381 | 7:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 9:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 3:53 AM Brussels | 1h37 | 5:30 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Brussels | 2h54 | 9:44 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:49 AM Brussels | 1h59 | 9:48 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Schiphol?
The best time to book your train from Brussels to Schiphol is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Schiphol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Schiphol per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Schiphol.
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Schiphol
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brussels to Schiphol run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 165 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
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, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, EuroCity, European Sleeper from Brussels to Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, EuroCity, European Sleeper trains will get you between Brussels and Schiphol 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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
5 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 37m
Cheapest Price
€29
Eurostar frequency
14 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
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
€36
PKP Intercity frequency
4 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
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
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
€18
EuroCity frequency
9 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
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 47m
Cheapest Price
€34
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 Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€15
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Schiphol can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Schiphol is €45; 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 train from Brussels to Schiphol is 1h 37m to travel the 165 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brussels to Schiphol leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels to Schiphol leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 12 direct trains a day from Brussels to Schiphol with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Brussels to Schiphol. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 1h 37m
When taking a train from Brussels to Schiphol, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, EuroCity, European Sleeper for the best way to get you to Schiphol. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Schiphol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Brussels to Schiphol with European Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Schiphol from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Schiphol is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Schiphol including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Schiphol
Brussels
Schiphol
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
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
- 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
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Brussels-Schuman
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the European Quarter.
Dining
- The Twelve
- Kafenio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local, regional, and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Brussels-Schuman
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
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