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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

131

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-North 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-North to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.

  • EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel2378
    8:56 PM3h29
    Brussels-North
    12:25 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel2318
    5:56 AM3h29
    Brussels-North
    9:25 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel2350
    1:56 PM3h29
    Brussels-North
    5:25 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel2358
    3:56 PM3h29
    Brussels-North
    7:25 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9271+Intercity4082+NS International | IC Brussel1889
    8:56 PM3h16
    Brussels-North
    12:12 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $331One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal 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 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $191.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$53

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$592

Average price

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 39m

Average total duration

5h 39m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal:

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $53 (€43).

A bus is $567 (€464) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $592 (€484).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

Flight takes on average 5h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels-North 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-North 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 10m sooner (2h 33m by train vs 2h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $47 (€38) 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, Alibus.

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-North to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
EuroCity9247+NS International | IC Brussel3654 · 27602:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
6:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9247+NS International | IC Brussel2354 · 2459+Intercity82582:56 PM Brussels-North
3h13
6:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3654 · 2760+EuroCity92472:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
6:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9247+Intercity8458+NS International | IC Brussel18652:56 PM Brussels-North
3h09
6:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3314+Eurocity Direct9559+Intercity83623:40 PM Brussels-North
3h06
6:46 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3314+Eurostar93513:40 PM Brussels-North
2h10
5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3314+Eurostar93513:40 PM Brussels-North
2h40
6:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3314+Eurocity Direct9559+Intercity83623:40 PM Brussels-North
3h06
6:46 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3314+Eurocity Direct9559+Intercity82603:40 PM Brussels-North
2h59
6:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3314+Eurostar93513:40 PM Brussels-North
2h10
5:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel3658 · 27643:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
7:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel23583:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
7:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel23583:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
7:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel2358 · 2463+Intercity82623:56 PM Brussels-North
3h13
7:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9251+NS International | IC Brussel1869+Intercity84623:56 PM Brussels-North
3h09
7:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3658 · 2764+EuroCity92513:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
7:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3315+Eurocity Direct9563+Intercity83664:40 PM Brussels-North
3h06
7:46 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3315+Eurocity Direct9563+Intercity8264+NS International | IC Brussel24654:40 PM Brussels-North
2h58
7:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9255+NS International | IC Brussel3662 · 29684:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9255+Intercity8466+NS International | IC Brussel18734:56 PM Brussels-North
3h10
8:06 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3316+Eurostar94635:40 PM Brussels-North
2h10
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3316+Eurostar93635:40 PM Brussels-North
2h10
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3316+Eurostar94635:40 PM Brussels-North
2h40
8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3316+Eurostar93635:40 PM Brussels-North
2h40
8:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3316+Eurocity Direct9567+Intercity83705:40 PM Brussels-North
3h06
8:46 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3316+Eurostar94635:40 PM Brussels-North
2h10
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3316+Eurostar93635:40 PM Brussels-North
2h10
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel3666 · 29725:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel23665:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
9:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9259+Intercity8470+NS International | IC Brussel18775:56 PM Brussels-North
3h09
9:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel3666 · 29725:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
9:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel23665:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
9:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9259+NS International | IC Brussel2366 · 18775:56 PM Brussels-North
2h58
8:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3317+Eurocity Direct9571+Intercity81746:40 PM Brussels-North
3h15
9:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3317+Eurocity Direct9571+Intercity8272+NS International | IC Brussel124736:40 PM Brussels-North
2h58
9:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel3670 · 29766:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
10:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel3670 · 29766:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
10:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel23706:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
10:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9263+NS International | IC Brussel23706:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
10:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9263+Intercity8274+NS International | IC Brussel18816:56 PM Brussels-North
3h13
10:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3318+Eurocity Direct9575+Intercity81787:40 PM Brussels-North
3h15
10:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3318+Eurocity Direct9575+Intercity8276+NS International | IC Brussel124777:40 PM Brussels-North
2h58
10:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9267+NS International | IC Brussel3674 · 29807:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3319+Eurostar93818:40 PM Brussels-North
2h10
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3319+Eurostar93818:40 PM Brussels-North
2h40
11:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel3678 · 29848:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
12:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel23788:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
12:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9271+NS International | IC Brussel23788:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
12:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity520+NS International | IC Brussel2992 · 21406 · 140910:07 PM Brussels-North
4h37
2:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Intercity520+NS International | IC Brussel28403 · 1422+SNCB | BUS1898110:07 PM Brussels-North
8h10
6:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal5 transfers
Regional13200 · 2555+NS International | IC Brussel221612:48 AM Brussels-North
8h07
8:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Regional13200 · 2555+NS International | IC Brussel2216 · 182912:48 AM Brussels-North
8h02
8:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Regional13200+SNCB | BUS1974+Regional2555+NS International | IC Brussel361612:48 AM Brussels-North
8h02
8:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal4 transfers
Regional13200+SNCB | BUS1974+Regional2555+NS International | IC Brussel221612:48 AM Brussels-North
8h07
8:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Regional1974 · 2555+NS International | IC Brussel3616 · 292212:59 AM Brussels-North
7h51
8:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Regional1974 · 2555+NS International | IC Brussel221612:59 AM Brussels-North
7h56
8:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel23185:56 AM Brussels-North
3h29
9:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel2318 · 2423+Intercity82225:56 AM Brussels-North
3h13
9:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel2318 · 18315:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
9:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3618 · 2924+EuroCity92115:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
9:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel23185:56 AM Brussels-North
3h29
9:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9211+NS International | IC Brussel1829+Intercity82225:56 AM Brussels-North
3h13
9:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3305+Eurocity Direct9523+Intercity82246:40 AM Brussels-North
2h59
9:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel23226:56 AM Brussels-North
3h29
10:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel3622 · 3128 · 29286:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
10:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel2322 · 2427+Intercity82266:56 AM Brussels-North
3h13
10:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9215+NS International | IC Brussel2322 · 18356:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
10:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3306+Eurocity Direct9527+Intercity82287:40 AM Brussels-North
2h59
10:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel23267:56 AM Brussels-North
3h29
11:25 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel2326 · 2431+Intercity82307:56 AM Brussels-North
3h13
11:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel3626 · 3132 · 27327:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
11:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9219+NS International | IC Brussel2326 · 18397:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
11:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3307+Eurocity Direct9531+Intercity82328:40 AM Brussels-North
2h59
11:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel3630 · 3136 · 27368:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
12:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel2330 · 18438:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
12:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel2330+Intercity8234+NS International | IC Brussel24358:56 AM Brussels-North
3h13
12:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity3308+Eurostar94159:40 AM Brussels-North
2h45
12:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3308+Eurocity Direct9535+Intercity82369:40 AM Brussels-North
2h59
12:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3308+Eurostar93159:40 AM Brussels-North
2h45
12:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel3634 · 3140 · 27409:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel23349:56 AM Brussels-North
3h29
1:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel2334+Intercity8238+NS International | IC Brussel24399:56 AM Brussels-North
3h13
1:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel2334 · 18479:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3309+Eurocity Direct9539+Intercity824010:40 AM Brussels-North
2h59
1:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel3638 · 3144 · 274410:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel2338 · 185110:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel2338+Intercity8242+NS International | IC Brussel244310:56 AM Brussels-North
3h13
2:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity3310+Eurostar932711:40 AM Brussels-North
2h45
2:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3310+Eurocity Direct9543+Intercity824411:40 AM Brussels-North
2h59
2:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3310+Eurostar942711:40 AM Brussels-North
2h45
2:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel3642 · 3148 · 274811:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel2342+Intercity8246+NS International | IC Brussel244711:56 AM Brussels-North
3h13
3:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel234211:56 AM Brussels-North
3h29
3:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel2342 · 185511:56 AM Brussels-North
3h24
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3311+Eurocity Direct9547+Intercity835012:40 PM Brussels-North
3h06
3:46 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3311+Eurocity Direct9547+Intercity824812:40 PM Brussels-North
2h59
3:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3311+Eurocity Direct9547+Intercity8248+NS International | IC Brussel244912:40 PM Brussels-North
2h58
3:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Intercity3133+Eurostar993712:54 PM Brussels-North
3h01
3:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9239+NS International | IC Brussel3646 · 3152 · 275212:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
4:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9239+NS International | IC Brussel2346 · 185912:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
4:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9239+NS International | IC Brussel2346 · 2451+Intercity825012:56 PM Brussels-North
3h13
4:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3646 · 2752+EuroCity923912:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
4:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3112+Eurostar99371:09 PM Brussels-North
2h11
3:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3112+Eurostar99371:09 PM Brussels-North
2h46
3:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3312+Eurocity Direct9551+Intercity82521:40 PM Brussels-North
2h59
4:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3312+Eurocity Direct9551+Intercity83541:40 PM Brussels-North
3h06
4:46 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3312+Eurostar94391:40 PM Brussels-North
2h10
3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3312+Eurostar93391:40 PM Brussels-North
2h45
4:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3312+Eurostar94391:40 PM Brussels-North
2h45
4:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Intercity3312+Eurostar93391:40 PM Brussels-North
2h10
3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel23501:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
5:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel3650 · 3156 · 27561:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
5:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel3650 · 2756+EuroCity92431:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
5:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel23501:56 PM Brussels-North
3h29
5:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel2350+Intercity8254+NS International | IC Brussel24551:56 PM Brussels-North
3h13
5:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
EuroCity9243+Intercity8454+NS International | IC Brussel18611:56 PM Brussels-North
3h09
5:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel2350 · 18631:56 PM Brussels-North
3h24
5:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3313+Eurocity Direct9555+Intercity82562:40 PM Brussels-North
2h59
5:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3313+Eurocity Direct9555+Intercity83582:40 PM Brussels-North
3h06
5:46 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Intercity3313+Eurocity Direct9555+NS International | IC Brussel2457+Intercity82562:40 PM Brussels-North
2h58
5:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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 (€9)
Distance
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
4:03 AM
Last train
8:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 (€9)

Train companies: Eurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Alibus, SNCB from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal trainsEurostar, EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, Alibus, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels-North and Amsterdam Centraal from $12 (€9). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Eurostar frequency
5 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
EuroCity frequency
7 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

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
$47 (€39)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
9 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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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

Alibus

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)
Alibus 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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
SNCB frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Amsterdam Centraal

Things to do in Amsterdam Centraal

Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

World-leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful, essential visit focused on remembrance and human rights.

Euro

Amsterdam is costly by Dutch standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks near Centraal are pricey, but supermarkets and casual spots help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips for hotel staff are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-North 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-North to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal takes 2h 10m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 4:03 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 8:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus.
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Brussels-Nord to Amsterdam Centraal offers picturesque views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, including charming villages, green fields, and scenic canals, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels-Nord to Amsterdam Centraal is feasible with a travel time of 2h 10m and a distance of 107 miles (173 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Brussels-North 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-North 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-North to Amsterdam Centraal

Most Brussels-North to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol Airport. Use this guide to compare Brussels-North 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
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi 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: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central 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: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord 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: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

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