The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
174 km
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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 26 buses that leave Amsterdam Centraal for Brussels on Wed, Nov 26, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 €7, and a flight costs an average of €233.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €427 Average price |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
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 $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | 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 $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
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 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days 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 $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h32 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:06AM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:28PM | Arrival Time 03:06AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h35 | 11:50 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h10 | 11:25 AM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 4h05 | 11:50 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h40 | 11:25 AM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1646 | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h45 | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1646 | 8:25 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h15 | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h00 | 12:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 2h45 | 12:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 1:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 3:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h20 | 4:50 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 4h25 | 6:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h55 | 6:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 5:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h00 | 7:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h45 | 11:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h00 | 12:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h35 | 12:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h00 | 1:35 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 2:15 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 3h50 | 6:05 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h25 | 6:05 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h05 | 6:05 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 8:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h15 | 10:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h50 | 10:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels
Buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 27 daily trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels with 26 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 45m but the average duration is 3h 28m
Train Operators
- Travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, and Ourbus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar Bus.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 09:30 PM
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus from Amsterdam Centraal to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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