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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

$30

Average ticket price on Oct 09

$72

Fastest journey on Oct 09

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

1 h 39 m

Trains on Oct 09

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 91 trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels, including 17 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

1812+9212
6:21 AM2h51
Schiphol Airport
9:12 AMBrussels-Central
$301One-way
1 transfer
1812+9212
6:21 AM2h44
Schiphol Airport
9:05 AMBrussels-North
$301One-way
1 transfer
3516+9216+2031
7:14 AM2h46
Schiphol Airport
10:00 AMBrussels-North
$301One-way
2 transfers
3512+9212+2030
6:15 AM2h45
Schiphol Airport
9:00 AMBrussels-North
$301One-way
2 transfers
3516+9216+2031
7:14 AM2h52
Schiphol Airport
10:06 AMBrussels-Central
$301One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels

Netherlands

Belgium

Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels run on average 59 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 1h 34m.

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 $10 (€8)

Distance

102 miles (165 km)

Average train duration

2h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

$21 (€18)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 34m

First train

6:11 AM

Last train

7:27 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
9512+3206	6:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h11	8:22 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
9512	6:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h00	8:11 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9512+3206	6:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h16	8:27 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
3512+9212+2030	6:15 AM Schiphol Airport	2h45	9:00 AM Brussels-North	2 transfers
3512+9212+2030	6:15 AM Schiphol Airport	2h51	9:06 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
1812+9310	6:21 AM Schiphol Airport	1h45	8:06 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
1812+9410+4529	6:21 AM Schiphol Airport	2h08	8:29 AM Brussels-North	2 transfers
1812+9410+2305	6:21 AM Schiphol Airport	2h06	8:27 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
1812+9212	6:21 AM Schiphol Airport	2h51	9:12 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
1812+9310+4529	6:21 AM Schiphol Airport	2h08	8:29 AM Brussels-North	2 transfers
1812+9410	6:21 AM Schiphol Airport	1h45	8:06 AM Brussels-Midi	1 transfer
1812+9310+2305	6:21 AM Schiphol Airport	2h06	8:27 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
1812+9212	6:21 AM Schiphol Airport	2h44	9:05 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
9714 · 1123+9212+2030	6:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h25	9:06 AM Brussels-Central	3 transfers
9714 · 1123+9212+2030	6:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h19	9:00 AM Brussels-North	3 transfers
9714 · 1123+9212	6:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h31	9:12 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
9714 · 1123+9212	6:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h24	9:05 AM Brussels-North	2 transfers
9516	7:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h00	9:11 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9516+3958	7:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h17	9:28 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
9516+3958	7:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h12	9:23 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
3516+9216+2031	7:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h52	10:06 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
3516+9216+2031	7:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h46	10:00 AM Brussels-North	2 transfers
9916	7:27 AM Schiphol Airport	1h39	9:06 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9916+2306	7:27 AM Schiphol Airport	2h00	9:27 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
9916+4530	7:27 AM Schiphol Airport	2h02	9:29 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
9916+2079	7:27 AM Schiphol Airport	2h41	10:08 AM Brussels	1 transfer
2418 · 1127+9216+2031	7:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h25	10:06 AM Brussels-Central	3 transfers
2418 · 1127+9216+2031	7:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h19	10:00 AM Brussels-North	3 transfers
2418 · 1127+9216	7:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h31	10:12 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
2418 · 1127+9216	7:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h24	10:05 AM Brussels-North	2 transfers
9520	8:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h00	10:11 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9520+3959	8:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h12	10:23 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
9520+3959	8:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h17	10:28 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
3520+9220+2032	8:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h52	11:06 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
3520+9220+2032	8:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h46	11:00 AM Brussels-North	2 transfers
2422 · 1131+9220+2032	8:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h25	11:06 AM Brussels-Central	3 transfers
2422 · 1131+9220	8:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h31	11:12 AM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
2422 · 1131+9220	8:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h24	11:05 AM Brussels-North	2 transfers
2422 · 1131+9220+2032	8:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h19	11:00 AM Brussels-North	3 transfers
9524	9:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h00	11:11 AM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9524+3960	9:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h12	11:23 AM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
9524+3960	9:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h17	11:28 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
3524+9224+2033	9:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h46	12:00 PM Brussels-North	2 transfers
3524+9224+2033	9:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h52	12:06 PM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
9328+4532	9:27 AM Schiphol Airport	2h02	11:29 AM Brussels-North	1 transfer
2426 · 1135+9224	9:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h31	12:12 PM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
2426 · 1135+9224+2033	9:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h25	12:06 PM Brussels-Central	3 transfers
2426 · 1135+9224+2033	9:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h19	12:00 PM Brussels-North	3 transfers
2426 · 1135+9224	9:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h24	12:05 PM Brussels-North	2 transfers
9528	10:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h00	12:11 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9528+3961	10:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h12	12:23 PM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
9528+3961	10:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h17	12:28 PM Brussels-North	1 transfer
3528+9228+2034	10:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h52	1:06 PM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
3528+9228+2034	10:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h46	1:00 PM Brussels-North	2 transfers
1828+9228	10:22 AM Schiphol Airport	2h50	1:12 PM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
1828+9228	10:22 AM Schiphol Airport	2h43	1:05 PM Brussels-North	1 transfer
1828+9228+2034	10:22 AM Schiphol Airport	2h38	1:00 PM Brussels-North	2 transfers
1828+9228+2034	10:22 AM Schiphol Airport	2h44	1:06 PM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
2430 · 1139+9228+2034	10:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h19	1:00 PM Brussels-North	3 transfers
2430 · 1139+9228	10:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h24	1:05 PM Brussels-North	2 transfers
2430 · 1139+9228+2034	10:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h25	1:06 PM Brussels-Central	3 transfers
2430 · 1139+9228	10:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h31	1:12 PM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
9532	11:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h00	1:11 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9532+3962	11:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h12	1:23 PM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
9532+3962	11:11 AM Schiphol Airport	2h17	1:28 PM Brussels-North	1 transfer
3532+9232+2035	11:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h46	2:00 PM Brussels-North	2 transfers
3532+9232+2035	11:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h52	2:06 PM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
3532+9232+2035	11:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h46	2:00 PM Brussels-North	2 transfers
3532+9232+2035	11:14 AM Schiphol Airport	2h52	2:06 PM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
9340	11:27 AM Schiphol Airport	1h39	1:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9340+4534	11:27 AM Schiphol Airport	2h02	1:29 PM Brussels-North	1 transfer
9340+2310	11:27 AM Schiphol Airport	2h00	1:27 PM Brussels-Central	1 transfer
9340+2083	11:27 AM Schiphol Airport	2h41	2:08 PM Brussels	1 transfer
2434 · 1143+9232	11:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h24	2:05 PM Brussels-North	2 transfers
2434 · 1143+9232+2035	11:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h19	2:00 PM Brussels-North	3 transfers
2434 · 1143+9232+2035	11:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h25	2:06 PM Brussels-Central	3 transfers
2434 · 1143+9232	11:41 AM Schiphol Airport	2h31	2:12 PM Brussels-Central	2 transfers
9464	3:27 PM Schiphol Airport	1h39	5:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9364	3:27 PM Schiphol Airport	1h39	5:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9364+2087	3:27 PM Schiphol Airport	2h41	6:08 PM Brussels	1 transfer
9464+2087	3:27 PM Schiphol Airport	2h41	6:08 PM Brussels	1 transfer
9370	4:27 PM Schiphol Airport	1h39	6:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9370+2088	4:27 PM Schiphol Airport	2h41	7:08 PM Brussels	1 transfer
9476	5:27 PM Schiphol Airport	1h39	7:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9376	5:27 PM Schiphol Airport	1h39	7:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9376+2089	5:27 PM Schiphol Airport	2h41	8:08 PM Brussels	1 transfer
9476+2089	5:27 PM Schiphol Airport	2h41	8:08 PM Brussels	1 transfer
9382	6:27 PM Schiphol Airport	1h39	8:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9388	7:27 PM Schiphol Airport	1h39	9:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9394	8:27 PM Schiphol Airport	1h39	10:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
9398	9:27 PM Schiphol Airport	1h39	11:06 PM Brussels-Midi	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels trains with Omio?

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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

$21 (€18)

EuroCity frequency

23 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 34m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

$35 (€29)

Eurostar frequency

21 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

$21 (€18)

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

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

1h 34m

Cheapest Intercity Price

$21 (€18)

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

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Regional

About

The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Regional Duration

2h 27m

Cheapest Regional Price

$49 (€41)

Regional frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type and conditions

Refund

Full refund if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurocity Direct Duration

1h 47m

Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price

$23 (€19)

Eurocity Direct frequency

12 a day

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€18), while the average price is around $63 (€53).

The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels takes 1h 34m and runs 59 per day.

The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels leaves at 6:11 AM.

The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels is 102 miles (165 km).

The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels leaves at 7:27 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels.

Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, Eurostar.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels.

The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels offers scenic views, including picturesque Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the iconic windmills as you travel through the Netherlands, transitioning to the rolling landscapes and historic cities of Belgium.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels.

Popular day trips by train from Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, 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.

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 Airport Schiphol to Brussels

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol 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

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

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.

More about Bruxelles-Central

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium Wifi

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.