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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- Kč 753
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- Kč 1,974
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 38 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 47
- Distance
- 167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around Kč 1,974 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 753.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 47 trains from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal, including 20 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
93015:53 AM 1h57 Brussels-Midi 7:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal Kč 753 1 One-way 0 transfers- 9301
5:53 AM 1h37 Brussels-Midi 7:30 AM Schiphol Airport Kč 753 1 One-way 0 transfers 
9231+
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844211:11 AM 2h53 Brussels National Airport 2:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal Kč 792 1 One-way 2 transfers- 9231+6640+3544 · 3042
11:11 AM 2h54 Brussels National Airport 2:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal Kč 973 1 One-way 3 transfers - 9227+6636+3540 · 3038
10:11 AM 2h54 Brussels National Airport 1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal Kč 973 1 One-way 3 transfers
- 9439
1:53 PM 1h37 Brussels-Midi 3:30 PM Schiphol Airport Kč 2,465 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9301
5:53 AM 1h37 Brussels-Midi 7:30 AM Schiphol Airport Kč 753 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9339
1:53 PM 1h37 Brussels-Midi 3:30 PM Schiphol Airport Kč 2,465 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9329
12:22 PM 1h38 Brussels-Midi 2:00 PM Schiphol Airport Kč 2,465 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9463
5:53 PM 1h40 Brussels-Midi 7:33 PM Schiphol Airport Kč 2,465 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 615 but you can travel from only Kč 208 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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 Kč 208
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Journey facts
- Distance103 miles (167 km)
- Average train duration2h 14m
- Cheapest ticket priceKč 615
- Trains per day16
- Fastest train1h 37m
- First train3:53 AM
- Last train10:34 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book35 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeEuroCity • Eurocity Direct • Eurostar
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsBelgium–Netherlands services
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Book with confidence
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 Kč 208
Frequently asked questions about your Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
Train ticket prices from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 615, while the average price is around Kč 1,532.
The train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal takes 1h 37m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 3:53 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is 103 miles (167 km).
The last train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 10:34 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Live departures
Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9223+6632+3536 · 3034 | 9:11 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h54 | 12:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
 2630+9315 | 9:41 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h09 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 2630+9415 | 9:41 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h09 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
2630+8234+ 9535 | 9:41 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h28 | 12:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 9315 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 11:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9315 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9415 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 11:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9415 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2631+9321 | 10:41 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h09 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9321 | 10:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 12:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9321 | 10:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9329 | 12:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h38 | 2:00 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9329 | 12:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h58 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9439 | 1:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 3:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9339 | 1:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9339 | 1:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 3:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9439 | 1:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9351 | 3:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 5:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9351 | 3:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9463 | 5:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9363 | 5:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 7:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9463 | 5:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 7:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9363 | 5:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9369 | 6:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9369 | 6:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 8:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9475 | 7:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9375 | 7:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 9:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9475 | 7:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 9:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9375 | 7:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9381 | 8:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9381 | 8:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h40 | 10:33 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 9301 | 5:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h57 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9301 | 5:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 7:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9211+6620+3524 · 3022 | 6:11 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h54 | 9:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 9211+2318 | 6:11 AM Brussels National Airport | 3h14 | 9:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9211+8422+1829 | 6:11 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h53 | 9:04 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 2627+8222+9523 | 6:41 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h28 | 9:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 9215+6624+3528 · 3026 | 7:11 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h54 | 10:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 2628+9527+8226 | 7:41 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h28 | 10:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 2628+9303 | 7:41 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h09 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 9219+6628+3532 · 3030 | 8:11 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h54 | 11:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
 ICE 312+9531+8230 | On time 8:34 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h35 | 11:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 2629+8230+9531 | 8:41 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h28 | 11:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 2629+9309 | 8:41 AM Brussels National Airport | 2h09 | 10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trains with Omio?
Eurocity Direct as well as EuroCity, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Regional and more offer trains services from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
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Train companies
Train companies from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Trains from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal with EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, and Eurostar. 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 10m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
Kč 639
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
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 37m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
Kč 753
Eurostar frequency
31 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 55m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
Kč 662
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
5 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 45m
Cheapest Intercity Price
Kč 1,752
Intercity frequency
6 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 38m
Cheapest Regional Price
Kč 1,269
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 48m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
Kč 615
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
Kč 1,269
SNCB | BUS frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels National Airport and Amsterdam Centraal
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 Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Most Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Amsterdam Zuid station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels National Airport and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · Kč 26 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · Kč 26 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · Kč 26 · 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.
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