Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk train with NS International | IC Brussel

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

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Sloterdijk will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk without transferring at least 2 times.

  • EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel2338
    10:56 AM3h23
    Brussels-North
    2:19 PMAmsterdam Sloterdijk
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel3553 · 2142
    11:56 AM3h08
    Brussels-North
    3:04 PMAmsterdam Sloterdijk
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel3549 · 2138
    10:56 AM3h08
    Brussels-North
    2:04 PMAmsterdam Sloterdijk
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • EuroCity9231+Intercity4142+NS International | IC Brussel1849
    10:56 AM2h58
    Brussels-North
    1:54 PMAmsterdam Sloterdijk
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel2342
    11:56 AM3h23
    Brussels-North
    3:19 PMAmsterdam Sloterdijk
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $195.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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Train
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Bus
Flight
Driving

$48

Average price

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$475

Average price

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 25m

Average total duration

4h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

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

A bus is $32 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk costing on average $48 (€38).

A bus is $458 (€368) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk costing on average $475 (€381).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Sloterdijk take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 13m.

Flight takes on average 4h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels-North and Amsterdam Sloterdijk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (2h 31m by train vs 2h 35m by car) and roughly $0.55 (€0.44) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($48 (€38) vs $49 (€39)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity3307+Intercity4130+Eurostar93098:40 AM Brussels-North
2h14
10:54 AM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
Intercity3307+Intercity4337+Eurocity Direct95318:40 AM Brussels-North
2h26
11:06 AM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel3541 · 21308:56 AM Brussels-North
3h08
12:04 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
EuroCity9223+NS International | IC Brussel23308:56 AM Brussels-North
3h23
12:19 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk1 transfer
Intercity3308+Intercity4134+Eurostar94159:40 AM Brussels-North
2h14
11:54 AM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
Intercity3308+Intercity4134+Eurostar93159:40 AM Brussels-North
2h14
11:54 AM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
Intercity3308+Intercity4341+Eurocity Direct95359:40 AM Brussels-North
2h26
12:06 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel3545 · 21349:56 AM Brussels-North
3h08
1:04 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
EuroCity9227+NS International | IC Brussel23349:56 AM Brussels-North
3h23
1:19 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk1 transfer
Intercity3309+Intercity4345+Eurocity Direct953910:40 AM Brussels-North
2h26
1:06 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel233810:56 AM Brussels-North
3h23
2:19 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk1 transfer
EuroCity9231+NS International | IC Brussel3549 · 213810:56 AM Brussels-North
3h08
2:04 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
EuroCity9231+Intercity4142+NS International | IC Brussel184910:56 AM Brussels-North
2h58
1:54 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
Intercity3310+Intercity4349+Eurocity Direct954311:40 AM Brussels-North
2h26
2:06 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers
EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel234211:56 AM Brussels-North
3h23
3:19 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk1 transfer
EuroCity9235+NS International | IC Brussel3553 · 214211:56 AM Brussels-North
3h08
3:04 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
3:53 AM
Last train
8:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, SNCB from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk trainsNS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels-North and Amsterdam Sloterdijk from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 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 7m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
The train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk takes 1h 57m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk leaves at 3:53 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk leaves at 8:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Brussels-Nord to Amsterdam Sloterdijk offers scenic views of the countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Dutch and Belgian architecture, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels-Nord to Amsterdam Sloterdijk is feasible with a travel time of 1h 57m and a frequency of 9 trains per day for the 107 miles (173 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk.
Since both Brussels-North and Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Sloterdijk include Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Utrecht, Zandvoort, Zaandam.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels-North to Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Sloterdijk

Brussels
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Nord for your trip from Brussels to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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