- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
One of the Netherlands’ most famous museums, worth the trip from Schiphol for the world’s largest Van Gogh collection. Timed entry is standard.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol without transferring at least once.
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9:01 PM1h32Noorderkempen10:33 PMSchiphol Airport$1081One-way1 transfer- 10:01 PM1h32Noorderkempen11:33 PMSchiphol Airport$1081One-way1 transfer
- 9:01 PM1h32Noorderkempen10:33 PMSchiphol Airport$1081One-way1 transfer
- 10:01 PM1h32Noorderkempen11:33 PMSchiphol Airport$1081One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brecht and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 12m sooner (1h 19m by train vs 1h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $30 (€24) 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.
Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel.
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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 10:01. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 10:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
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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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Brecht and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 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
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 Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
EuroCity frequency
6 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
10 a day
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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
SNCB frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Things to do in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The national museum of the Netherlands, home to Rembrandt, Vermeer, and major decorative arts. A top cultural outing easily reached by train from Schiphol.
- Recommended
Rijksmuseum Schiphol
A small branch of the Rijksmuseum inside the airport, showcasing Dutch Golden Age art for transit passengers. A convenient cultural stop between flights.
- Must visit
Museumplein
Amsterdam’s famous museum square, a broad public space framed by major museums and one of the city’s most visited walking areas.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s most famous city park, popular for strolling, relaxing, and social media-friendly views. Easy to combine with Museumplein.
- Must visit
Dam Square
The historic central square of Amsterdam, surrounded by monumental architecture and a natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets, bakeries, and coffee breaks.
Bitterballen
Crispy deep-fried balls with a rich ragout filling, usually served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often shared with drinks.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes, traditionally served with butter and powdered sugar. Popular at fairs and casual dessert spots.
Rijks Restaurant Schiphol
Airport branch of the well-known Rijks concept, offering refined Dutch-inspired dishes in a more polished dining setting inside Schiphol.
Vlaamse Frites
Popular casual option for fries with sauces and quick Dutch-style comfort food, suitable for a fast meal between flights.
Dutch Kitchen
Casual Schiphol spot focused on recognizable Dutch classics and local flavors, convenient for travelers wanting a traditional quick meal.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals usually cost more than in central Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. No tip is expected for fast food; round up taxis if desired.
GVB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.00
To the city center
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check in and out with the same bank card or OV-chipkaart on trains, metro, trams, and buses.
- Card payment is possible on many city trams and buses, but buying in the GVB app or using contactless check-in is usually easier.
FAQs: Trains from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 1h 2m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 66 miles (107 km).
The last train from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 10:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The cheapest way to get from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol features pleasant views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, with stretches of green fields and charming villages, though it is primarily a functional route rather than a notably scenic one.
Yes, a day trip from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 66 miles (107 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Since both Brecht and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.
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 Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most Brecht to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains use the Antwerpen-Noorderkempen to Amsterdam Zuid station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Use this guide to compare Brecht and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brecht
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Antwerpen-NoorderkempenOUDAENSTRAAT Z/N, 2960 Brecht, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Noorderkempen from Brecht city centre
Bus43b, 69 · 3m · $4 · every ~5 min
Antwerpen-Noorderkempen train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Noorderkempen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
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 · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $2 · 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, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · 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 Bijlmer ArenADe Entree 199, 1101 HE Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA is 7 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · $4
N87, N85 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · $6 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grand Café 3&20, JinSo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas, Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard, Jaz in the City Amsterdam.
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