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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Amersfoort

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Amersfoort will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Amersfoort without transferring at least once.

2018+9267+2883
7:50 PM3h30
Brussels-Midi
11:20 PMAmersfoort Central
$491One-way
2 transfers
2017+9263+2879
6:50 PM3h30
Brussels-Midi
10:20 PMAmersfoort Central
$491One-way
2 transfers
9227+2043
9:49 AM3h12
Brussels-Central
1:01 PMAmersfoort Central
$491One-way
1 transfer
2007+9223+2039
8:55 AM3h06
Brussels-Central
12:01 PMAmersfoort Central
$491One-way
2 transfers
9223+2039
8:56 AM3h05
Brussels-North
12:01 PMAmersfoort Central
$491One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Amersfoort

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Amersfoort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $191.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$49 Average price	$15 Average price Cheapest	$500 Average price	$42 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 19m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Amersfoort is a bus with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Amersfoort:

A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Amersfoort costing on average $49.

A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Amersfoort costing on average $500.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Amersfoort is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Amersfoort take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 57m.

Flight takes on average 4h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Amersfoort including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Amersfoort among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.64. The journey takes 2h 48m versus 2h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brussels to Amersfoort train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Amersfoort trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
2077 · 677+9571	6:49 PM Brussels-Midi	2h45	9:34 PM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
2017+2879+9263	6:50 PM Brussels-Midi	3h30	10:20 PM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
9369+1877	6:53 PM Brussels-Midi	2h25	9:18 PM Amersfoort Central	1 transfer
453	7:22 PM Brussels-Midi	3h48	11:10 PM Amersfoort Central	0 transfersDirect
9575+681+4076	7:49 PM Brussels-Midi	2h45	10:34 PM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
2018+2883+9267	7:50 PM Brussels-Midi	3h30	11:20 PM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
9375+1881	7:53 PM Brussels-Midi	2h25	10:18 PM Amersfoort Central	1 transfer
Thursday, August 6
2006+9219+2035	8:03 AM Brussels-North	2h58	11:01 AM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
2331+9409+1837	8:32 AM Brussels-Central	2h46	11:18 AM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
2331+9309+1837	8:32 AM Brussels-Central	2h46	11:18 AM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
4507+9531+2037	8:33 AM Brussels-North	2h58	11:31 AM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
4507+9409+1837	8:33 AM Brussels-North	2h45	11:18 AM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
4507+9309+1837	8:33 AM Brussels-North	2h45	11:18 AM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
4529+9531+2037	8:37 AM Brussels-Central	2h54	11:31 AM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
9223+2039	8:49 AM Brussels-Central	3h12	12:01 PM Amersfoort Central	1 transfer
2007+9223+2039	8:55 AM Brussels-Central	3h06	12:01 PM Amersfoort Central	2 transfers
9223+2039	8:56 AM Brussels-North	3h05	12:01 PM Amersfoort Central	1 transfer
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Why should you book Brussels to Amersfoort trains with Omio?

EuroCity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Alibus and more offer trains services from Brussels to Amersfoort.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Amersfoort

Belgium

Netherlands

Trains from Brussels to Amersfoort run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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 $10

Distance

100 miles (162 km)

Average train duration

2h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

$34

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 45m

First train

12:04 AM

Last train

11:40 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10

Train companies: EuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Alibus, Intercity from Brussels to Amersfoort trainsEuroCity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Alibus, Intercity trains will get you between Brussels and Amersfoort from $10. 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 Duration

3h 15m

Cheapest Price

$38

EuroCity frequency

25 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

NS International | IC Brussel frequency

3 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

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 25m

Cheapest Price

$142

Eurostar frequency

9 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

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 48m

Cheapest Price

$39

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

Learn more about Alibus

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

3h 11m

Cheapest Price

$41

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

Learn more about Intercity

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 45m

Cheapest Price

$46

Eurocity Direct frequency

11 a day

Complete guide to Amersfoort

Things to do in Amersfoort

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

Must visit

Mondriaanhuis

Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.

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Must visit

Nationaal Militair Museum

National museum of military history with aircraft, tanks, and interactive displays. A major attraction near the city.

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Recommended

Kunsthal KAdE

Leading museum dedicated to Piet Mondrian. It traces his early work and development, making it essential for modern art fans.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and cafes are typical Dutch prices.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is optional at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Amersfoort

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

Train ticket prices from Brussels to Amersfoort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $49.

The train from Brussels to Amersfoort takes 2h 45m and runs 35 per day.

The distance by train from Brussels to Amersfoort is 100 miles (162 km).

The first train from Brussels to Amersfoort leaves at 12:04 AM.

The last train from Brussels to Amersfoort leaves at 11:40 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Amersfoort.

Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Amersfoort. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Alibus.

Yes, there is a night train from Brussels to Amersfoort.

The train station in Brussels that goes to Amersfoort is Brussels-Central, which connects to Amersfoort Central.

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Amersfoort is by bus, with a cost of around $10.

The train journey from Brussels to Amersfoort offers passengers views of charming Belgian and Dutch countryside, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic route.

A day trip from Brussels to Amersfoort is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day. The distance is 100 miles (162 km).

Two to three days are ideal to explore Amersfoort, allowing time to visit the historic city center, museums, and enjoy local dining experiences.

Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Amersfoort.

Since both Brussels and Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Schiphol, The Hague.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Amersfoort 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.

In Amersfoort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and market squares. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi services and avoid offers that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.

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 to Amersfoort

Most Brussels to Amersfoort trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Amersfoort Central station pair, with some services arriving at Amersfoort Schothorst. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort

Which Brussels station do trains to Amersfoort leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Amersfoort leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

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.

More about Bruxelles-Central

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium Wifi

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.