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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

$10

Average ticket price on Oct 09

$16

Fastest journey on Oct 09

2 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

2 h 44 m

Buses on Oct 09

35

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal to Brussels will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 35 buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels, including 35 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646
    8:55 AM3h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    12:40 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1660
    12:15 PM3h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    4:00 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4740
    5:00 PM3h30
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51094
    6:30 PM3h25
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    9:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1608
    11:00 PM4h06
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    3:06 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels

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Buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels run on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 46 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 40m.

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
108 miles (174 km)
Average bus duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
47
Direct buses
46
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
91 days
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

Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:06AM
Duration
4h06
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:28PM
Arrival Time
03:06AM
Duration
3h38
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h00
1:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h45
2:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus166012:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h45
4:00 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h45
3:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus8313312:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h15
5:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h45
4:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h00
5:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h20
5:50 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h45
6:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h00
8:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus47405:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h30
8:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h15
9:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus510946:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h25
9:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus47448:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h15
11:25 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h45
12:30 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h00
1:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
4h20
1:55 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h00
2:35 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus160811:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h06
3:06 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus160811:28 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
3h38
3:06 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:40 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
2h40
9:20 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h45
9:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h15
11:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h45
10:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus16968:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h10
11:10 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h10
12:25 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h35
12:50 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus16468:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h45
12:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus16469:25 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
3h15
12:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus and more offer buses services from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus from Amsterdam Centraal to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for as low as $7 (€6). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
37 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$12 (€10)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$8 (€7)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
11 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.

Union Ivkoni International

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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$7 (€6)
Union Ivkoni International 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.

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  • Must visit

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

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Magritte Museum

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is $19 (€16) ; 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 bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is 2h 40m to travel the 108 miles (174 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 46 direct buses a day from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels

Most Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Brussels
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus811 · 22m · $1
N18 · 24m · $4
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · $4 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · $4 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · $6 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · $4 · every ~18 min

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.

Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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