Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train with EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€42

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€82

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 19

32

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 €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 32 trains from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal, including 20 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 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.

  • Intercity2627+Eurostar9397
    6:38 AM2h12
    Brussels National Airport
    8:50 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    €421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9329
    12:22 PM1h41
    Brussels-Midi
    2:03 PMSchiphol Airport
    €451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9329
    12:22 PM1h58
    Brussels-Midi
    2:20 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    €451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity2630+Eurocity Direct9535+Intercity8234
    9:38 AM2h31
    Brussels National Airport
    12:09 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    €541One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity2631+Eurocity Direct9539+Intercity8238
    10:38 AM2h31
    Brussels National Airport
    1:09 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    €541One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a flight costs an average of €431.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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Driving

€59

Average price

€431

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€20

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Cheapest

€37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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British Airways

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of €20.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal:

A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average €59.

A bus is €411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average €431.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:

Flight takes on average 2h 49m.

Bus takes on average 3h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels National Airport and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal 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 (2h 14m by train vs 2h 26m by car). Tickets start at around €59 compared to roughly €37 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 Eurostar.

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

Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity2626+Eurostar93015:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h09
7:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel23186:11 AM Brussels National Airport
3h14
9:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9211+Intercity8422+NS International | IC Brussel18296:11 AM Brussels National Airport
2h54
9:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2627+Eurocity Direct9523+Intercity82226:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h28
9:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9215+Intercity6624+NS International | IC Brussel3528 · 30267:11 AM Brussels National Airport
2h54
10:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity2628+Eurostar93037:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h09
9:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2628+Intercity8226+Eurocity Direct95277:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h28
10:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9219+Intercity6628+NS International | IC Brussel3532 · 30308:11 AM Brussels National Airport
2h54
11:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity2629+Eurostar93098:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h09
10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2629+Eurocity Direct9531+Intercity82308:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h28
11:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9223+Intercity6632+NS International | IC Brussel3536 · 30349:11 AM Brussels National Airport
2h54
12:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity2630+Eurostar93159:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h09
11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2630+Intercity8234+Eurocity Direct95359:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h28
12:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9227+Intercity6636+NS International | IC Brussel3540 · 303810:11 AM Brussels National Airport
2h54
1:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity2631+Eurostar932110:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h09
12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2631+Intercity8238+Eurocity Direct953910:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h28
1:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9231+Intercity6640+NS International | IC Brussel3544 · 304211:11 AM Brussels National Airport
2h54
2:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9231+Intercity8442+NS International | IC Brussel184911:11 AM Brussels National Airport
2h54
2:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity2632+Intercity8242+Eurocity Direct954311:41 AM Brussels National Airport
2h28
2:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar932912:22 PM Brussels-Midi
1h58
2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar932912:22 PM Brussels-Midi
1h41
2:03 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar99371:22 PM Brussels-Midi
1h58
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar99371:22 PM Brussels-Midi
1h41
3:03 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94391:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
3:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93391:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
3:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94391:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93391:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93513:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93513:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
5:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93574:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94574:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94574:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
6:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93574:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
6:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93635:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93635:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
7:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
EuroCity9259+Intercity6668+NS International | IC Brussel3572 · 30706:11 PM Brussels National Airport
2h54
9:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity2639+Eurostar93696:41 PM Brussels National Airport
2h09
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2639+Intercity8270+Eurocity Direct95716:41 PM Brussels National Airport
2h28
9:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar93696:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
8:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93696:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
8:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
EuroCity9263+Intercity6672+NS International | IC Brussel3576 · 30747:11 PM Brussels National Airport
2h54
10:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity2640+Eurostar93757:41 PM Brussels National Airport
2h09
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2640+Intercity8274+Eurocity Direct95757:41 PM Brussels National Airport
2h28
10:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar93757:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93757:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
9:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
EuroCity9267+Intercity6676+NS International | IC Brussel3580 · 30788:11 PM Brussels National Airport
2h54
11:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity2641+Eurostar93818:41 PM Brussels National Airport
2h09
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity2641+Intercity8278+Eurocity Direct95798:41 PM Brussels National Airport
2h28
11:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Eurostar93818:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
10:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93818:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect
Intercity2642+Eurostar93879:41 PM Brussels National Airport
2h09
11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Eurostar93879:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h40
11:33 PM Schiphol Airport0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93879:53 PM Brussels-Midi
1h57
11:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal0 transfersDirect

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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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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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 €25 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 22:30. 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 €8
Distance
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
3:53 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
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

Train companies: EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trainsEuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Brussels National Airport and Amsterdam Centraal from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
€25
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
€39
Eurostar frequency
34 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
€26
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

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
€68
Intercity frequency
4 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
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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
€49
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 54m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€33
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
€49
SNCB | BUS frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €59.
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 10:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around €8.
The train journey from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Amsterdam Centraal offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of rivers, making it relatively scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Amsterdam Centraal, as the journey takes 1h 37m and covers 103 miles (167 km). The trip is feasible with a frequency of 9 trips per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Brussels National Airport and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal

Most Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal 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, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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Train Brussels National Airport - Antwerp-Central
Train Paris Gare de Lyon - Amsterdam Centraal
Train Brussels National Airport - Ghent-Dampoort
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