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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Brussels-Midi for Amsterdam Zuid on Sat, Mar 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

Eurocity Direct9543
11:57AM1h59
Brussels-Midi
01:56PMAmsterdam Zuid
$461One-way
0 transfers
Eurocity Direct9539
10:57AM1h59
Brussels-Midi
12:56PMAmsterdam Zuid
$541One-way
0 transfers
Eurocity Direct9535
09:57AM1h59
Brussels-Midi
11:56AMAmsterdam Zuid
$691One-way
0 transfers
Eurocity Direct9531
08:57AM1h59
Brussels-Midi
10:56AMAmsterdam Zuid
$691One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar9415+Intercity5741
09:53AM1h56
Brussels-Midi
11:49AMAmsterdam Zuid
$1351One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $226.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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$732

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2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

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Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct9351+ic_brussel18652:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h52
4:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
eurocity_direct95633:49 PM Brussels-Midi
2h07
5:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9357+ic_brussel18693:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h52
5:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
eurocity_direct95674:49 PM Brussels-Midi
2h07
6:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
intercity2016+eurocity9259+ic_brussel35774:50 PM Brussels-Midi
3h03
7:53 PM Amsterdam Zuid2 transfers
eurostar-direct9363+ic_brussel18734:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h52
6:45 PM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
Saturday, March 21
eurostar-direct9309+ntra_intercity57377:53 AM Brussels-Midi
1h56
9:49 AM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
eurocity_direct95317:57 AM Brussels-Midi
1h59
9:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct9415+ntra_intercity57418:53 AM Brussels-Midi
1h56
10:49 AM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
eurostar-direct9315+ntra_intercity57418:53 AM Brussels-Midi
1h56
10:49 AM Amsterdam Zuid1 transfer
eurocity_direct95358:57 AM Brussels-Midi
1h59
10:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct95399:57 AM Brussels-Midi
1h59
11:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect
eurocity_direct954310:57 AM Brussels-Midi
1h59
12:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid0 transfersDirect

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Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, European Sleeper and more offer trains services from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid.
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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 Eurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel or European Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
05:49
Last train
20:57
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, European Sleeper, PKP Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid trainsEurocity Direct, Eurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, European Sleeper, PKP Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam Zuid from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Eurostar frequency
9 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

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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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

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 Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 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

European Sleeper

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

PKP 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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
15 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
SNCB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid takes 1h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid leaves at 8:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, European Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of charming Belgian towns, lush countryside, and the picturesque Dutch flatlands with their iconic windmills. While not traditionally labeled as one of Europe's most scenic routes, it provides a pleasant and diverse visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid is feasible with a travel time of 1h 49m and a distance of 106 miles (171 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Zuid

Brussels
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The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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