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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for May 09
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
14 h 12 m
Average duration
14 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
10:08 PM14h12Braine-l'alleud12:20 PMAmsterdam$1191One-way1 transfer
- 10:08 PM14h12Braine-l'alleud12:20 PMAmsterdam$1191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $819.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $838 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam costing on average $64 (€51).
A bus is $822 (€658) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam costing on average $838 (€671).
The fastest way to travel from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Braine-l'Alleud and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam 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 9m sooner (2h 35m by train vs 2h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $64 (€51) compared to roughly $52 (€42) 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.
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
Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:30 AM Braine-l'Alleud | 3h23 | 10:53 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Intercity, Eurostar, Regional, SNCB from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam trainsIntercity, Eurostar, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Braine-l'Alleud and Amsterdam from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
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
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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Eurostar frequency
7 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
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
Regional frequency
4 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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
SNCB frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $64 (€51).
The train from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam takes 2h 52m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam is 118 miles (191 km).
The first train from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam.
The train station in Braine-l'Alleud that goes to Amsterdam is Braine-l'Alleud station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, particularly when passing through the rolling landscapes of the Belgian countryside and the picturesque Dutch fields, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam is feasible with a travel time of 2h 52m, a distance of 118 miles (191 km), and a frequency of 11 trains per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam.
Since both Braine-l'Alleud and Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam
Braine-l'Alleud
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Braine-l'Alleud is Braine-l'Alleud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braine-l'Alleud for your trip from Braine-l'Alleud to Amsterdam.
Braine-l'Alleud
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Station.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Saint-Charles
- La Table de Mus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Côté Vert
- Martin's Grand Hotel
- Dolce La Hulpe Brussels
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Braine-l'Alleud
- Bus: TEC lines W, 115, 365
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Braine-l'Alleud.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
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
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
Dining
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
Shower
- Cost €15
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2500 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Schiphol Airport
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
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