Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North train with EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

$30

Average ticket price on Oct 10

$64

Fastest journey on Oct 10

1 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

1 h 57 m

Trains on Oct 10

16

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North without transferring at least once.

  • NS International | IC Brussel3532+EuroCity9232
    11:14 AM2h51
    Schiphol Airport
    2:05 PMBrussels-North
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel3528+EuroCity9228
    10:14 AM2h51
    Schiphol Airport
    1:05 PMBrussels-North
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel3520+EuroCity9220
    8:14 AM2h51
    Schiphol Airport
    11:05 AMBrussels-North
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel3524+EuroCity9224
    9:14 AM2h51
    Schiphol Airport
    12:05 PMBrussels-North
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel1832+EuroCity9232
    11:22 AM2h43
    Schiphol Airport
    2:05 PMBrussels-North
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€23) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 09:45. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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 $14 (€12)
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€23)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
9:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $14 (€12)

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurocity Direct9532+Regional396211:11 AM Schiphol Airport
2h17
1:28 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3532+Intercity2035+EuroCity923211:14 AM Schiphol Airport
2h46
2:00 PM Brussels-North2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel2434 · 1143+Intercity2035+EuroCity923211:41 AM Schiphol Airport
2h19
2:00 PM Brussels-North3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel2434 · 1143+EuroCity923211:41 AM Schiphol Airport
2h24
2:05 PM Brussels-North2 transfers
Saturday, October 10
Eurocity Direct9520+Intercity36078:11 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
10:20 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3520+EuroCity92208:14 AM Schiphol Airport
2h51
11:05 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Eurostar9322+Intercity33318:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h54
10:21 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
Eurocity Direct9524+Intercity33329:11 AM Schiphol Airport
2h10
11:21 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3524+EuroCity92249:14 AM Schiphol Airport
2h51
12:05 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
Eurostar9328+Intercity33329:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h54
11:21 AM Brussels-North1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2426 · 1135+EuroCity92249:41 AM Schiphol Airport
2h24
12:05 PM Brussels-North2 transfers
Eurocity Direct9528+Intercity360910:11 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
12:20 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3528+EuroCity922810:14 AM Schiphol Airport
2h51
1:05 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
Eurostar9434+Intercity333310:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h54
12:21 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
Eurostar9334+Intercity333310:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h54
12:21 PM Brussels-North1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel2430 · 1139+EuroCity922810:41 AM Schiphol Airport
2h24
1:05 PM Brussels-North2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Eurocity Direct as well as EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Intercity and more offer trains services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North.
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Train companies: EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North trainsEuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels-North from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 EuroCity Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$27 (€23)
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

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 Eurostar Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$46 (€38)
Eurostar frequency
4 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

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
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$32 (€27)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 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

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 Intercity Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$58 (€48)
Intercity frequency
1 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 Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$35 (€29)
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€23), while the average price is around $61 (€51).
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North takes 1h 38m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North is 101 miles (163 km).
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North leaves at 9:45 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Nord offers varied views, including the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and urban landscapes, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels-North include Bruges, Ghent, Cologne, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-North trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels-North train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

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