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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections; one of Brussels' key art institutions.
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 31 trains that leave Amsterdam Zuid for Brussels-Midi on Wed, Jul 01, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
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9476Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi 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 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $255.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $469 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi costing on average $63 (€52).
A bus is $451 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi costing on average $469 (€385).
Other travel options to Brussels-Midi take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Tickets start at around $63 (€52) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.14 (€-14.91). The journey takes 2h 24m versus 2h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3521+ 6623+ 9520 | 6:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h15 | 10:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
9516 | 7:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 9:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9520 | 8:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 10:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
3529+ 6631+ 9528 | 8:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h15 | 12:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
9524 | 9:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 11:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9528 | 10:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 12:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
3537+ 6639+ 9536 | 10:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h15 | 2:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
9532 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 1:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9536 | 12:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 2:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
3545+ 6647+ 9544 | 12:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h15 | 4:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
9540 | 1:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 3:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9544 | 2:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 4:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
3544 · 1155+ 9244+ 2038 | 2:07 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h03 | 5:10 PM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
3553 · 3649+ 9552 | 2:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h15 | 6:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
3553+ 6655+ 9552 | 2:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h15 | 6:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
9548 | 3:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 5:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9364 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 5:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9364 | 3:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h39 | 5:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9552 | 4:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 6:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9370 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 6:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9370 | 4:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h39 | 6:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9556 | 5:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 7:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9376 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9476 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9376 | 5:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h39 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9476 | 5:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h39 | 7:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9560 | 6:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 8:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9382 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9382 | 6:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h39 | 8:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9564 | 7:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 9:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9388 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9388 | 7:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h39 | 9:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9568 | 8:03 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h08 | 10:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9572 | 9:03 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h08 | 11:11 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9398 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h56 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9398 | 9:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 1h39 | 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
2474 · 1183+ 9272 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h43 | 12:17 AM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
2474 · 1183+ 9272+ 2045 | 9:34 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h39 | 12:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
3181 · 2981+ 18978+ 2827 | 9:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 8h06 | 5:47 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
3185 · 2985+ 18906+ 529 | 10:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 9h24 | 8:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 3 transfers | |
9512 | 6:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h07 | 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. 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 00:28, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Bruxelles-Midi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruxelles-Midi trip today.
Major museum complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections; one of Brussels' key art institutions.
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world's largest collection of his works in a central historic setting.
Elegant museum in the former Old England building, known for its global instrument collection and Art Nouveau setting.
Formal garden and viewpoint with one of the most photographed panoramas in central Brussels.
Historic covered shopping arcade with grand glass-roof architecture and one of Europe's oldest elegant passages.
Stylish historic district known for elegant squares, antique heritage, and easy access to major museums and churches.
Mussels steamed with white wine, herbs, or beer, served with fries. It is one of Belgium’s most iconic brasserie dishes.
A rich Flemish beef-and-beer stew, typically slow-cooked and slightly sweet-savoury. It is a classic comfort dish in Brussels.
A rustic mashed potato dish mixed with seasonal vegetables such as carrots or leeks, often served with sausage. The base preparation is a local staple.
A legendary lambic brewery and tasting venue where visitors can experience traditional Brussels gueuze in an authentic industrial setting.
A historic fine-dining institution near Bruxelles-Midi, known for refined Belgian-French cuisine and elegant Art Nouveau surroundings.
A well-regarded traditional Belgian restaurant serving classics such as stoemp, stews, and local beers in a warm, old-Brussels atmosphere.
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and sit-down dining near the station can be pricey.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good table service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi 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-Midi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam Zuid to Brussels-Midi trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Zuid and Brussels-Midi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid 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 options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
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 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 is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
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