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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Nov 27
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Schiphol will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Brussels for Schiphol on Thu, Nov 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
03:53AM1h37
Brussels05:30AMSchiphol
$361One-way
0 transfers
04:53PM1h37
Brussels06:30PMSchiphol
$361One-way
0 transfers
09:55AM2h22
Brussels12:17PMSchiphol
$551One-way
0 transfers
03:49PM1h59
Brussels05:48PMSchiphol
$781One-way
0 transfers
03:53AM1h37
Brussels05:30AMSchiphol
$361One-way
0 transfers
04:53PM1h37
Brussels06:30PMSchiphol
$361One-way
0 transfers
03:49PM1h59
Brussels05:48PMSchiphol
$781One-way
0 transfers
09:55AM2h22
Brussels12:17PMSchiphol
$551One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 €9, and a flight costs an average of €141.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €534 Average price |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Schiphol trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9301 | 4:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 7:04 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9303 | 6:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 9:04 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
2006+ 9219+1126 · 3537 | 7:03 AM Brussels-North | 2h41 | 9:44 AM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2006+9219+1126 · 2429 | 7:03 AM Brussels-North | 2h14 | 9:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2331+9309+1837 | 7:32 AM Brussels-Central | 2h05 | 9:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 4507+9309+1837 | 7:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h04 | 9:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9223+1130 · 2433 | 7:49 AM Brussels-Central | 2h28 | 10:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9223+1841 | 7:49 AM Brussels-Central | 2h48 | 10:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2007+9223+1130 · 3541 | 7:50 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h54 | 10:44 AM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 9309+1837 | 7:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h44 | 9:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9309 | 7:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 10:04 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2007+9223+1130 · 3541 | 7:55 AM Brussels-Central | 2h49 | 10:44 AM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2007+9223+1130 · 2433 | 7:55 AM Brussels-Central | 2h22 | 10:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 9223+1130 · 2433 | 7:56 AM Brussels-North | 2h21 | 10:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9223+1841 | 7:56 AM Brussels-North | 2h41 | 10:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2007+9223+1130 · 3541 | 8:03 AM Brussels-North | 2h41 | 10:44 AM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2007+9223+1130 · 2433 | 8:03 AM Brussels-North | 2h14 | 10:17 AM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2332+9315+1841 | 8:32 AM Brussels-Central | 2h05 | 10:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 2332+9315 | 8:32 AM Brussels-Central | 2h32 | 11:04 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4508+9315+1841 | 8:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h04 | 10:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 4508+9535 | 8:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h15 | 10:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4508+9315 | 8:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h31 | 11:04 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4508+9535+2343 · 3145 | 8:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h59 | 11:32 AM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 4530+9535 | 8:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h11 | 10:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4530+9535+1843 | 8:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h30 | 11:07 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 4530+9535+2343 · 3145 | 8:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h55 | 11:32 AM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 9535 | 8:49 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h59 | 10:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9535+2343 · 3145 | 8:49 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h43 | 11:32 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9315+1841 | 8:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h44 | 10:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9315 | 8:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 11:04 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2333+9321+1845 | 9:32 AM Brussels-Central | 2h05 | 11:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 2333+9321 | 9:32 AM Brussels-Central | 2h32 | 12:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4509+9321+1845 | 9:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h04 | 11:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 4509+9539 | 9:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h15 | 11:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4509+9321 | 9:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h31 | 12:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4531+9539 | 9:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h11 | 11:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9231+1138 · 2441 | 9:49 AM Brussels-Central | 2h28 | 12:17 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9231+1849 | 9:49 AM Brussels-Central | 2h48 | 12:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9539 | 9:49 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h59 | 11:48 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2009+9231+1138 · 3549 | 9:50 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h54 | 12:44 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 9321 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 12:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9321+1845 | 9:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h44 | 11:37 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2009+9231+1138 · 2441 | 9:55 AM Brussels-Central | 2h22 | 12:17 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2009+9231+1138 · 3549 | 9:55 AM Brussels-Central | 2h49 | 12:44 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 9231+1138 · 2441 | 9:56 AM Brussels-North | 2h21 | 12:17 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9231+1849 | 9:56 AM Brussels-North | 2h41 | 12:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2009+9231+1138 · 2441 | 10:03 AM Brussels-North | 2h14 | 12:17 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2009+9231+1138 · 3549 | 10:03 AM Brussels-North | 2h41 | 12:44 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2334+9327+1849 | 10:32 AM Brussels-Central | 2h05 | 12:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 2334+9327 | 10:32 AM Brussels-Central | 2h32 | 1:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4510+9543 | 10:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h15 | 12:48 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4510+9327+1849 | 10:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h04 | 12:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 4510+9543+2351 · 3153 | 10:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h59 | 1:32 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 4510+9327 | 10:33 AM Brussels-North | 2h31 | 1:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4532+9543+1851 | 10:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h30 | 1:07 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 4532+9543 | 10:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h11 | 12:48 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 4532+9543+2351 · 3153 | 10:37 AM Brussels-Central | 2h55 | 1:32 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 9235+1853 | 10:49 AM Brussels-Central | 2h48 | 1:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9543+2351 · 3153 | 10:49 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h43 | 1:32 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9235+1142 · 2445 | 10:49 AM Brussels-Central | 2h28 | 1:17 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9543 | 10:49 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h59 | 12:48 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2010+9235+1142 · 3553 | 10:50 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h54 | 1:44 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 9327 | 10:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 1:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9327+1849 | 10:53 AM Brussels-Midi | 1h44 | 12:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2010+9235+1142 · 2445 | 10:55 AM Brussels-Central | 2h22 | 1:17 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2010+9235+1142 · 3553 | 10:55 AM Brussels-Central | 2h49 | 1:44 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 2010+9235+1853 | 10:55 AM Brussels-Central | 2h42 | 1:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9235+1142 · 2445 | 10:56 AM Brussels-North | 2h21 | 1:17 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9235+1853 | 10:56 AM Brussels-North | 2h41 | 1:37 PM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9339 | 12:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 3:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9469 | 5:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 8:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9369 | 5:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 8:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9375 | 6:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h11 | 9:04 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9381 | 7:53 PM Brussels-Midi | 1h37 | 9:30 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NS International | IC Brussel as well as Eurocity Direct, Eurostar and PKP Intercity offer trains services from Brussels to Schiphol. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Schiphol.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Schiphol?
The best time to book your train from Brussels to Schiphol is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Schiphol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Schiphol per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Schiphol.
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Schiphol
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Brussels to Schiphol run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 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 $11 (€9)
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, EuroCity, European Sleeper from Brussels to Schiphol trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, PKP Intercity, EuroCity, European Sleeper trains will get you between Brussels and Schiphol 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
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Eurostar frequency
14 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
PKP 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 22m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
PKP 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
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 28m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
EuroCity frequency
9 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
European Sleeper
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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
European Sleeper 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
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Eurocity Direct frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The amount of time you need at Schiphol Airport typically depends on your travel plans. For connecting flights, a layover of 2 to 3 hours is generally sufficient. If exploring the airport's amenities, a few hours can provide a pleasant experience.
The distance by train from Brussels to Schiphol is 102 miles (165 km).
The first train from Brussels to Schiphol leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Schiphol leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels to Schiphol.
At Schiphol, visitors can enjoy the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for an inside look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, and watch a movie at the Airport Library. For entertainment, try your luck at Holland Casino Schiphol or find tranquility at the Meditation Centre. Notable sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, and the NEMO Science Museum Schiphol. Schiphol Plaza offers shopping and dining with a variety of international brands and eateries.
The train journey from Brussels to Schiphol offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, quaint villages, and modern cityscapes, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Europe.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Schiphol is possible. The journey takes 1h 37m, covers 102 miles (165 km), and there are 16 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Schiphol is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train from Brussels to Schiphol takes 1h 37m and runs 16 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Schiphol.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Schiphol is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Schiphol Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Schiphol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Schiphol. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, European Sleeper.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Schiphol
Brussels
Schiphol
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Brussels-Luxembourg
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
Dining
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
Public transit options for Brussels-Luxembourg
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
Brussels-Schuman
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the European Quarter.
Dining
- The Twelve
- Kafenio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local, regional, and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Brussels-Schuman
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
Bruxelles-Congres
Amenities at train station
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