Amsterdam to Schaerbeek train with EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$32
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$67
Fastest journey on Nov 05
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
2 h 11 m
Trains on Nov 05
110
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek without transferring at least once.

  • NS International | IC Brussel1848+EuroCity9248
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel1836+EuroCity9236+Regional1986
    2 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel1844+Regional1988+EuroCity9244
    2 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel1836+EuroCity9236
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel1844+EuroCity9244
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€20) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 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 $8 (€6)

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Journey facts

  • Distance106 miles (171 km)
  • Average train duration2h 18m
  • Cheapest ticket price$23 (€20)
  • Trains per day34
  • Direct trains4
  • Fastest train1h 39m
  • First train12:04 AM
  • Last train11:57 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book21 days

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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 $8 (€6)

Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Schaerbeek trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek.

Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€20), while the average price is around $70 (€59).
The train from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek takes 1h 39m and runs 34 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Eurostar.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Schaerbeek train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Schaerbeek trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel9:14 AM Amsterdam
2h51
12:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct11:04 AM Amsterdam
2h24
1:28 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel11:14 AM Amsterdam
2h51
2:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel12:14 PM Amsterdam
2h51
3:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel1:14 PM Amsterdam
2h51
4:05 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Eurostar7:27 PM Amsterdam
1h39
9:06 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Eurostar8:10 PM Amsterdam
1h56
10:06 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect
Eurostar8:27 PM Amsterdam
1h39
10:06 PM Schaerbeek0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Eurocity Direct as well as EuroCity, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Regional and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel or Regional to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek.
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Train companies

Train companies from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek

Trains from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek with EuroCity, Eurostar, and Eurocity Direct. High-speed trains available on this route with EuroCity, Eurostar, and NS International | IC Brussel. Regional trains available on this route with Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
2h 4m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$24 (€20)
EuroCity frequency
19 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 39m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$35 (€29)
Eurostar frequency
27 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
1h 43m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$23 (€20)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
9 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 41m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$57 (€48)
Intercity frequency
3 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

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 7m
Cheapest Regional Price
$51 (€43)
Regional frequency
2 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 56m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
$32 (€27)
Eurocity Direct frequency
8 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Schaerbeek

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek.
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.

Complete guide to Schaerbeek

Things to do in Schaerbeek

Discover the best of Schaerbeek — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schaerbeek trip today.

  • Must visit

Train World

Pioneering museum inside Schaerbeek station showcasing Belgium's railway history with immersive trains and design displays.

  • Must visit

Maison Autrique

Victor Horta's first town house, presenting early Art Nouveau architecture and exhibitions on Brussels design history.

  • Recommended

Musée de la vie schaerbeekoise

Local museum preserving Schaerbeek's history, folklore, and daily life through archives, objects, and changing exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Schaerbeek

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schaerbeek.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the Dutch and Belgian landscapes, with highlights including views of canals and fields, making it moderately scenic.
Popular day trips by train from Schaerbeek include Cologne, Antwerp, Aachen, Bruges, Ghent.
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 Schaerbeek, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places like markets and near transit hubs. Additionally, travelers should avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night to ensure personal 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.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek

Most Amsterdam to Schaerbeek trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Station Brussel-Schaarbeek station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Schaerbeek leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Schaerbeek leave from Amsterdam Zuid. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Parnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $3 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $3 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · 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.

Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $2 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · $3 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $2
Tram19 · 14m · $3 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.

Train stations for Amsterdam to Schaerbeek

Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Schaerbeek, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Schaerbeek is Amsterdam Zuid, which connects to Station Brussel-Schaarbeek.

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