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8235 • 9528 • 3961
Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-North
$871•One-way
++8235 • 9528 • 3961
Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-Central
$871•One-way
+8235 • 9528
Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-Midi
$491•One-way
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4035 • 9228
Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-Central
$581•One-way
+4035 • 9228
Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-North
$581•One-way
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4035 • 9228 • 2034
Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-North
$581•One-way
++4035 • 9228 • 2034
Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-Central
$581•One-way
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+8435 • 1828 • 9228
Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-North
$581•One-way
++8435 • 1828 • 9228
Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-Central
$581•One-way
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Amsterdam Centraal
Brussels-North
$581•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Amsterdam Centraal to BrusselsShowing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
1h 56m
Average duration
2h 52m
Trains per day
154
Distance
12 km
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Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels train with Eurostar
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Compare train, bus, 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 $11. 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 $11, and a flight costs an average of $312.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $514 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels costing on average $51 (€42).
A bus is $494 (€405) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels costing on average $514 (€422).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (2h 37m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $46 (€38) 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 Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper.
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 Centraal to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 8235+ 9528+ 3961 | 9:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 12:28 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8235+9528+3961 | 9:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 12:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8235+9528 | 9:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 12:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
4035+ 9228 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h23 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4035+9228 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 1:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
4035+9228+ 2034 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h11 | 1:00 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 4035+9228+2034 | 9:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h17 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8435+1828+9228 | 9:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h09 | 1:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8435+1828+9228 | 9:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8435+1828+9228+2034 | 9:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 1:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8435+3528 · 1139+9228 | 9:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8435+1828+9228+2034 | 9:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8435+3528 · 1139+9228 | 9:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 1:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8237+2430 · 1139+9228 | 10:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 1:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8237+2430 · 1139+9228 | 10:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 1:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8237+2430 · 1139+9228 | 10:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8237+2430 · 1139+9228 | 10:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 1:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8239+9532+3962 | 10:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 1:28 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8239+9532+3962 | 10:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 1:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8439+3532 · 1143+9232 | 10:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 2:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8439+3532 · 1143+9232 | 10:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 2:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
 9340 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 1:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9340+2811 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h12 | 1:22 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+2811 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 8241+2434 · 1143+9232 | 11:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 2:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8241+2434 · 1143+9232 | 11:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 2:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8241+2434 · 1143+9232 | 11:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 2:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8241+2434 · 1143+9232 | 11:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 2:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8243+9536+3963 | 11:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 2:28 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8243+9536+3963 | 11:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 2:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 4043+9236 | 11:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h23 | 3:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4043+9236 | 11:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 3:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4043+9236+2036 | 11:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h11 | 3:00 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 4043+9236+2036 | 11:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h17 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8443+1836+9236 | 11:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h09 | 3:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8443+1836+9236+2036 | 11:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8443+1836+9236+2036 | 11:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 3:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8443+3536 · 1147+9236 | 11:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 3:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8443+3536 · 1147+9236 | 11:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8443+9236+1836 | 11:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 3:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8245+2438 · 1147+9236 | 12:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 3:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8245+2438 · 1147+9236 | 12:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 3:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8245+2438 · 1147+9236 | 12:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8245+2438 · 1147+9236 | 12:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 3:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8247+9540+3964 | 12:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 3:28 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8247+9540+3964 | 12:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 3:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8447+3540 · 1151+9240 | 12:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 4:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8447+3540 · 1151+9240 | 12:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 9352 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 3:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9352+2813 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 3:17 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9352+2813 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h12 | 3:22 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 8249+2442 · 1151+9240 | 1:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 4:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8249+2442 · 1151+9240 | 1:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 4:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8249+2442 · 1151+9240 | 1:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 4:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8249+2442 · 1151+9240 | 1:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 4:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8251+9544+3965 | 1:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h33 | 4:21 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8251+9544+3965 | 1:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h38 | 4:26 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 4051+9244 | 1:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h23 | 5:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4051+9244 | 1:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 5:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4051+9244+2038 | 1:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 4:59 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 4051+9244+2038 | 1:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 5:05 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8451+3544 · 1155+9244 | 1:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h09 | 5:05 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8451+3544 · 1155+9244 | 1:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h03 | 4:59 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8451+1844+9244+2038 | 1:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h03 | 4:59 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8451+1844+9244 | 1:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 5:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8451+1844+9244+2038 | 1:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h09 | 5:05 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8451+1844+9244 | 1:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h09 | 5:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8253+2446 · 1155+9244 | 2:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 5:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8253+2446 · 1155+9244 | 2:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 5:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8253+2446 · 1155+9244 | 2:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h41 | 4:59 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8253+2446 · 1155+9244 | 2:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 5:05 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8255+9548+3966 | 2:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 5:28 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8255+9548+3966 | 2:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 5:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8455+3548 · 1159+9248 | 2:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 6:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8455+3548 · 1159+9248 | 2:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 6:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8257+2450 · 1159+9248 | 3:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 6:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8257+2450 · 1159+9248 | 3:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 6:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8257+2450 · 1159+9248 | 3:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 6:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8257+2450 · 1159+9248 | 3:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 6:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8259+9552+3967 | 3:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 6:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8259+9552+3967 | 3:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 6:28 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8459+3552 · 1163+9252 | 3:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 7:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8459+3552 · 1163+9252 | 3:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 9370 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 6:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9370+2315 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h17 | 6:27 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9370+4539 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h19 | 6:29 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 8261+2454 · 1163+9252 | 4:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 7:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8261+2454 · 1163+9252 | 4:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 7:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8261+2454 · 1163+9252 | 4:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 7:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8261+2454 · 1163+9252 | 4:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8263+9556+3968 | 4:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 7:28 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8263+9556+3968 | 4:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 7:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8463+3556 · 1167+9256 | 4:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 8:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8463+3556 · 1167+9256 | 4:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 9376 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9376+4540 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h19 | 7:29 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 9376+2316 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h17 | 7:27 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9476 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9476+2316 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h17 | 7:27 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9476+4540 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h19 | 7:29 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 8265+2458 · 1167+9256 | 5:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 8:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8265+2458 · 1167+9256 | 5:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 8:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8265+2458 · 1167+9256 | 5:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8265+2458 · 1167+9256 | 5:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 8:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8267+9560+3969 | 5:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 8:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8267+9560+3969 | 5:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 8:28 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8467+3560 · 1171+9260 | 5:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8467+3560 · 1171+9260 | 5:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 9:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 9382 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9382+2317 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h17 | 8:27 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9382+4541 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h19 | 8:29 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 8269+2462 · 1171+9260 | 6:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 9:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8269+2462 · 1171+9260 | 6:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 9:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8269+2462 · 1171+9260 | 6:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 9:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8269+2462 · 1171+9260 | 6:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8271+9564+3970 | 6:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 9:28 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8271+9564+3970 | 6:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 9:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8271+9564 | 6:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 9:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 3069 · 3569+6671+9264 | 6:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h06 | 10:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 3069 · 3569+6671+9264 | 6:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h12 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 9388 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9388+2318 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h17 | 9:27 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9388+4542 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h19 | 9:29 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 8273+2466 · 1175+9264 | 7:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 10:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8273+2466 · 1175+9264 | 7:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 10:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8273+2466 · 1175+9264 | 7:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 10:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8273+2466 · 1175+9264 | 7:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 10:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8275+9568+4543 | 7:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h41 | 10:29 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8275+9568+4521 | 7:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h36 | 10:24 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8275+9568 | 7:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 10:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 4075+9268 | 7:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h23 | 11:12 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 4075+9268 | 7:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 11:05 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 4075+9268+2044 | 7:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h17 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 4075+9268+2044 | 7:49 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h11 | 11:00 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 3073 · 3573+6675+9268 | 7:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h12 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 3073 · 3573+6675+9268 | 7:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h06 | 11:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8475+1868+9268 | 7:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h16 | 11:12 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8475+1868+9268 | 7:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h09 | 11:05 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8475+1868+9268+2044 | 7:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 11:00 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8475+1868+9268+2044 | 7:56 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8277+2470 · 1179+9268 | 8:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 11:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8277+2470 · 1179+9268 | 8:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 11:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8277+2470 · 1179+9268 | 8:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8277+2470 · 1179+9268 | 8:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 11:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8279+9572+4522 | 8:48 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h36 | 11:24 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 9398 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9398+4544 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h19 | 11:29 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 9398+2320 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h17 | 11:27 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 8281+2474 · 1183+9272 | 9:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 12:12 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8281+2474 · 1183+9272 | 9:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 12:05 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8281+2474 · 1183+9272 | 9:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 12:00 AM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8281+2474 · 1183+9272 | 9:18 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 12:06 AM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
2981+2827+ 18978 | 9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h56 | 5:35 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 2981+2827+18978 | 9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h03 | 5:42 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| 8219+9512 | 5:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h22 | 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 8219+9512+3206 | 5:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h38 | 8:27 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8219+9512+3206 | 5:49 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h33 | 8:22 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 3017 · 2814 · 1123+9212 | 5:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h12 | 9:06 AM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 3017 · 2814 · 1123+9212 | 5:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h06 | 9:00 AM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 9310 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 8:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9310+2806 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h08 | 8:18 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+2806 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h13 | 8:23 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 8221+9714 · 1123+9212 | 6:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 9:06 AM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8221+9714 · 1123+9212 | 6:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h41 | 9:00 AM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8221+1123 · 9714+9212 | 6:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h53 | 9:12 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8221+1123 · 9714+9212 | 6:19 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h46 | 9:05 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8223+9516 | 6:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 9:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 8223+9516+3958 | 6:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 9:23 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8223+9516+3958 | 6:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 9:28 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8423+3516 · 1127+9216 | 6:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 10:06 AM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8423+3516 · 1127+9216 | 6:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 10:00 AM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 9316 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 9:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9416 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 9:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9416+2807 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 9:17 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9416+2807 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h12 | 9:22 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+2807 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h12 | 9:22 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+2807 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 9:17 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 8225+2418 · 1127+9216 | 7:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 10:06 AM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8225+2418 · 1127+9216 | 7:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 10:00 AM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8225+1127+9216+2418 | 7:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 10:05 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8225+1127+9216+2418 | 7:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 10:12 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8227+9520 | 7:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 10:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 8227+9520+3959 | 7:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 10:23 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8227+9520+3959 | 7:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 10:28 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8427+3520 · 1131+9220 | 7:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8427+3520 · 1131+9220 | 7:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 11:00 AM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 9322 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 10:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9322+2808 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h12 | 10:22 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+2808 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h07 | 10:17 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 8229+2422 · 1131+9220 | 8:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 11:05 AM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8229+2422 · 1131+9220 | 8:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 11:12 AM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8229+1131+2032+9220 | 8:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 11:00 AM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8229+1131+9220+2032 | 8:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8231+9524+3960 | 8:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h40 | 11:28 AM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 8231+9524 | 8:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 11:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 8231+9524+3960 | 8:48 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h35 | 11:23 AM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 8431+3524 · 1135+2033 | 8:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h04 | 12:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
| 8431+3524 · 1135+2033 | 8:56 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 12:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 9428 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 11:06 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8233+1135+9224+2426 | 9:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h54 | 12:12 PM Brussels-Central | 3 transfers | |
| 8233+1135+9224+2033 | 9:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h48 | 12:06 PM Brussels-Central | 4 transfers | |
| 8233+1135 · 2426+9224 | 9:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h47 | 12:05 PM Brussels-North | 3 transfers | |
| 8233+1135+2033+2426 | 9:18 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h42 | 12:00 PM Brussels-North | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 1h 39m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Intercity, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels trainsEurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Intercity, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Eurostar frequency
18 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
18 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
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
EuroCity frequency
30 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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Intercity frequency
5 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
Alibus
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Alibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Eurocity Direct frequency
11 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 a day
European Sleeper
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
- Must visit
Comics Art Museum
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
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.
STIB-MIVB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels-Midi -> Brussels-Central
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro via tap validators. A contactless fare is valid for 60 min.
- Brussels-Midi is served by SNCB/NMBS trains and STIB-MIVB metro, tram, and bus. Validate the correct ticket or payment method before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels takes 1h 39m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is 108 miles (174 km).
The first train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels leaves at 4:31 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper.
Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels offers a scenic view of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, with sights of picturesque towns, lush green landscapes, and charming windmills along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is feasible with a travel time of 99. There are 11 trains per day covering a distance of 174.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels.
Since both Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels among Omio's users.
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.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Bruxelles-Central station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels 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
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal 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: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min
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.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
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
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
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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Most popular trains to and from Brussels and Amsterdam Centraal
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