How to travel from Brussels to Amsterdam

International travel from Brussels, Belgium to Amsterdam, Netherlands is: Partially open.

Can I enter Netherlands if coming from Belgium?

Entry into Netherlands is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Amsterdam if travelling from Brussels?

Conditions of entry:

• 10-day mandatory quarantine and a negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days before arrival
• A negative result for COVID-19 is a condition to end the quarantine obligation earlier. It is tested in quarantine on day 5

What measures do I need to follow in Amsterdam, Netherlands due to the pandemic?

All travellers in Netherlands must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 6/20/21; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey between Brussels and Amsterdam.

The restriction level for your return to Brussels, Belgium from Netherlands is: Partially open.

Is my journey back to Brussels from Amsterdam restricted?

Entry into Belgium is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Brussels from Amsterdam?

Conditions of reentry into Belgium:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival and 10 day mandatory self quarantine
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
• A negative result for COVID-19 is a condition for subsequent release from quarantine. It is tested in quarantine on days 1 and 7
• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Brussels, Belgium?

You should observe these safety measures in Belgium as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to Belgium was last checked on 6/20/21. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Brussels from Amsterdam closer to your date of departure here.

There are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Amsterdam including taking a coach, flight or train.

Amsterdam is approximately 107 miles (173 km) away from Brussels.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Brussels to Amsterdam:

• Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
• Coaches mostly leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and tend to arrive in Amsterdam, Sloterdijk.
• Trains from Brussels to Amsterdam most often leave from Bruxelles-Midi and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Brussels to Amsterdam:

• You can travel to Amsterdam from Brussels by flight with KLM. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €133 with KLM from Brussels to Amsterdam.
• You can travel by coach from Brussels to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, and you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Brussels to Amsterdam tickets for €10 on Omio.
• You can go to Amsterdam from Brussels by train with NS International. You'll see cheap train tickets for €33 with NS International from Brussels to Amsterdam on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Amsterdam with the following travel operators:

• You'll find direct flights with KLM.
• You can travel directly by coach with Flixbus or Union Ivkoni International.
• You'll find direct trains with Thalys or SNCB | IC.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Brussels to Amsterdam.

When planning your trip from Brussels to Amsterdam, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets cost on average €133 one way.
• Coach tickets cost on average €10 one way.
• Train tickets are costing on average €33 one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets between Brussels and Amsterdam online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

A coach service offers the cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Amsterdam, which costs on average €10.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Amsterdam:

A coach is about €123 less than a flight, which costs on average €133 for this route.

A coach journey is usually €23 less than a journey to Amsterdam by train, which costs on average €33 for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel to Amsterdam from Brussels is by flight, which takes on average 55 min  compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, getting to Amsterdam by coach can take on average 2 h 45 min.

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 1 h 52 min  of travel time.