Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central train

Wed, Oct 16
+ Add return
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
NS International
9260
06:25PM2h47
Amsterdam Centraal
09:12PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
NS International
9264
07:25PM2h41
Amsterdam Centraal
10:06PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
NS International
9240
01:25PM2h47
Amsterdam Centraal
04:12PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
NS International
9236
12:25PM2h41
Amsterdam Centraal
03:06PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
NS International
9232
11:25AM2h41
Amsterdam Centraal
02:06PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
1 transfer

Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
NS International
9220
08:25AM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 11:12AM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9220
08:25AM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 11:06AM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9224
09:25AM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 12:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9224
09:25AM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 12:06PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9228
10:25AM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 01:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9228
10:25AM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 01:06PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9232
11:25AM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 02:06PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9232
11:25AM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 02:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9236
12:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 03:06PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9236
12:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 03:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9240
01:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 04:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9240
01:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 04:06PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9244
02:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h39 05:04PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9244
02:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 05:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9248
03:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 06:06PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9248
03:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 06:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9252
04:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 07:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9252
04:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 07:06PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9256
05:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 08:06PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9256
05:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 08:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9260
06:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 09:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect
NS International
9264
07:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h41 10:06PM Brussels-Central1 transfer
NS International
9264
07:25PM Amsterdam Centraal2h47 10:12PM Brussels-Central0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central by train, bus, or flight

Wed
Oct 16
Thu
Oct 17
Fri
Oct 18
Sat
Oct 19
Sun
Oct 20
Mon
Oct 21
Tue
Oct 22
Wed
Oct 23
Thu
Oct 24
Fri
Oct 25
Sat
Oct 26
Sun
Oct 27
Mon
Oct 28
Tue
Oct 29
Wed
Oct 30
Thu
Oct 31
Fri
Nov 01
Sat
Nov 02
Sun
Nov 03
Mon
Nov 04
Tue
Nov 05

Fastest train times from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Fastest Journey

2 h 39 m

Average

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

175 km

Of the 23 trains that leave Amsterdam Centraal for Brussels-Central every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
NS International
9244
02:25PM2h39
Amsterdam Centraal
05:04PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
1 transfer
NS International
9264
07:25PM2h41
Amsterdam Centraal
10:06PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
1 transfer
NS International
9236
12:25PM2h41
Amsterdam Centraal
03:06PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
1 transfer
NS International
9232
11:25AM2h41
Amsterdam Centraal
02:06PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
1 transfer
NS International
9256
05:25PM2h41
Amsterdam Centraal
08:06PMBrussels-Central
$741One-way
1 transfer

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Deutsche Bahn
Renfe
Italo
Frecciarossa

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central

distanceDistance108 miles (174 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 13 min
priceAverage train ticket price$63 (€54)
frequencyTrain frequency7 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersEuropean Sleeper or Eurostar

Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central cover the 108 miles (174 km) long route taking on average 2 h 13 min with our travel partners like European Sleeper or Eurostar. Normally, there are 7 trains operating per day. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $28 (€24), but the average price of train tickets is $63 (€54).

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, European Sleeper and NS International | IC Direct from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central trains

NS International | IC Brussel, European Sleeper and NS International | IC Direct trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels-Central from $28 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021 which operates night train services between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels-Central. Germany to Belgium is connected by night train three times a week expecting to increase to a daily service and extend to cities like Dresden and Prague. Select from seats, couchettes, and sleeper options. With the couchettes, you get free drinks and power plugs, and with the sleeper option you get power plugs as well as free meals. All tickets are Flex Night meaning you can cancel up to 48 hours in advance and they are non-exchangeable.

Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central train information with European Sleeper:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 56 min
  • Cheapest Price: $28

Traveling by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central

The train connection between Amsterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Central is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including NS International | IC Brussel, European Sleeper, and NS International | IC Direct. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can enjoy comfortable rides while taking in scenic views of the countryside along the route.

Train Connection: Amsterdam to Bruxelles

The train connection between Amsterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Central takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes, with a total of 7 connections available per day. This route does not offer direct trains; instead, passengers will need to make at least one transfer during their journey.

Amsterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central

The first daily train journey from Amsterdam Centraal departs at 04:31, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of Brussels. The last departure is scheduled for 19:25, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price from Amsterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Central

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Amsterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Central is €24. The average ticket price typically hovers around €55, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring the Heart of Brussels: A Journey Through Iconic Landmarks

Welcome to the Grand Place, Brussels' stunning central square that dates back to the 12th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site is significant not only for its breathtaking architecture but also as a symbol of the city's resilience, having been rebuilt after destruction in 1695. As you stand amidst opulent guildhalls and the Town Hall's towering spire, take note of how this vibrant space serves as a backdrop for festivals and events throughout the year.

Next on our journey is Manneken Pis, an iconic bronze statue that has become a beloved emblem of Belgian humor and irreverence since it was first erected in 1619. Its significance lies in its representation of freedom and individuality within Brussels’ culture; locals often dress him up in various costumes to celebrate different occasions or causes. Be sure to snap a photo with this cheeky little figure who stands just over two feet tall—his playful spirit captures what makes Belgium so unique!

Finally, we arrive at the Atomium, an architectural marvel built for Expo 58 that symbolizes atomic energy’s potential during post-war optimism. Standing at nearly 102 meters high with nine interconnected spheres representing iron atoms magnified millions of times, it offers panoramic views across Brussels from its observation deck—a truly unforgettable experience! Don’t miss exploring inside where exhibitions showcase science and design while celebrating innovation through interactive displays tailored for all ages.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central

FAQs: Travel by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central can start from as little as $28 (€24) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central is $63 (€54); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central is 2 h 13 min   to travel the 108 mile (174 km) long route, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central leaves at 4: 31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central leaves at 7: 25 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central which require at least one change with European Sleeper or Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Brussels-Central. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central.
The high-speed Eurostar train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central takes around 2 h 13 min.
Take the Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central train with European Sleeper or Eurostar. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Brussels-Central from Amsterdam Centraal as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central with European Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
A trip to Brussels-Central from Amsterdam Centraal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 13 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central by train is July.
You have options as you can travel to Brussels-Central from Amsterdam Centraal 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Trains departing from Amsterdam Centraal

Distance from Amsterdam Centraal to city center
Distance from Amsterdam Centraal to city center
1 mile (1.6 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 05: 50 - 20: 59
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Metro lines: 51, 53, 54, 52
Tram lines: 2, 12, 4, 14, 13, 24, 17, 26
Ferry lines: 901, 906, 902, 907, 905
Bus lines: GVB 18, 21, 22, 48, 248, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 287, 288, 289, 291, 293, Connexxion 391, 394, N57, N47, N91, N94, EBS 305, 306, 314, 316, N01, N04, N10, N14
Train lines: Intercity, Intercity Express, Sprinter, Nightjet
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
11 miles (18 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached by public transit in 24 minutes using NS International's Sprinter or Intercity Direct trains.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free WiFi in all station areas.
ATM
ATM
ATMs can be found throughout station.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
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.
Dining
Dining
De Broodzaak | Kyoto Sushi & Grill | Starbucks | The Doner Company | Wagamama | Wurst & Schnitzelhaus | Smullers | Burger King | Grand Café First Class | Burgerij | & many more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Enterprise | SIXT | Hertz | National | Avis | Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Accessibility
Accessibility
The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Trains arriving to Brussels-Central

Distance from Brussels-Central to city center
Distance from Brussels-Central to city center
0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 06: 15 - 22: 00
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Metro lines: 1, 5
Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Brussels Airport
9 miles (14 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached from the station via the IC 2818 train, which will take about 20 minutes.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
ATM
ATM
ATM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
Starbucks | Brasserie 28 Brewery | Panos | Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
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.

More options for your journey from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular trains, buses, flights and ferries to and from Brussels-Central and Amsterdam Centraal

HomeTrainsTrains in BelgiumTrain Times to Brussels-CentralAmsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Central train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone
More routes, destinations and providers
Currency
Language

Useful links