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++++The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-CentralShowing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
1h 50m
Average duration
2h 31m
Trains per day
13
Distance
165 km
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central train with NS International | IC Brussel
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $238.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $439 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central costing on average $50 (€41).
A bus is $421 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central costing on average $439 (€361).
Other travel options to Brussels-Central take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Bus takes on average 3h 14m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 23m by train vs 2h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2438 · 1147+ 9236 | 12:41 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h31 | 3:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
 9540+ 3612 | 1:11 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h04 | 3:15 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3540+9240 | 1:14 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h58 | 4:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 1840+9240 | 1:22 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h50 | 4:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 2442 · 1151+9240 | 1:41 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h31 | 4:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9544+3613 | 2:11 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h04 | 4:15 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3544+9244 | 2:14 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h58 | 5:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
 9358+2814 | 2:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h50 | 4:17 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 2446 · 1155+9244 | 2:41 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h31 | 5:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9548+3614 | 3:11 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h04 | 5:15 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3548+9248 | 3:14 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h58 | 6:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 1848+9248 | 3:22 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h50 | 6:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 2450 · 1159+9248 | 3:41 PM Schiphol Airport | 2h31 | 6:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
| 9520+3607 | 8:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h04 | 10:15 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+2307 | 8:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h00 | 10:27 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9422+2307 | 8:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h00 | 10:27 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9524+3608 | 9:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h04 | 11:15 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 1824+9224 | 9:22 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h50 | 12:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9528+3609 | 10:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h04 | 12:15 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3528+9228 | 10:14 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h58 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9334+2309 | 10:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h00 | 12:27 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9434+2309 | 10:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h00 | 12:27 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 2430+9228+1139 | 10:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h31 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9532+3610 | 11:11 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h04 | 1:15 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 3532+9232 | 11:14 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h58 | 2:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 1832+9232 | 11:22 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h50 | 2:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 2434 · 1143+9232 | 11:41 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h31 | 2:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 7:56 PM |
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Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels-Central from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central 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-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels-Central train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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