Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€38
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€68
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 39 m
Trains on Nov 03
32
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 32 trains from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi, including 30 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

  • Eurocity Direct9564
    0 transfers
  • Eurocity Direct9568
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9398
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel3544 · 1155+Intercity2038+EuroCity9244
    3 transfers
  • Eurocity Direct9532
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 1h 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8

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Journey facts

  • Distance103 miles (166 km)
  • Average train duration1h 53m
  • Cheapest ticket price€18
  • Trains per day16
  • Direct trains15
  • Fastest train1h 33m
  • First train5:27 AM
  • Last train8:27 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book35 days

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8

Frequently asked questions about your Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi.

Train ticket prices from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €68.
The train from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi takes 1h 33m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi is 103 miles (166 km).
The first train from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi leaves at 8:27 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Eurocity Direct, Eurostar.

Live departures

Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar93167:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h39
9:06 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct95208:12 AM Schiphol Airport
1h59
10:11 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93228:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h39
10:06 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct95249:12 AM Schiphol Airport
1h59
11:11 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93289:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h39
11:06 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94289:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h39
11:06 AM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct952810:12 AM Schiphol Airport
1h59
12:11 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurocity Direct953211:12 AM Schiphol Airport
1h59
1:11 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar934011:27 AM Schiphol Airport
1h39
1:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93521:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
3:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94521:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
3:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93643:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
5:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93704:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
6:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar94765:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
7:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93765:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
7:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93826:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
8:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93887:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
9:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect
Eurostar93989:27 PM Schiphol Airport
1h39
11:06 PM Brussels-Midi0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi trains with Omio?

Eurocity Direct as well as Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity and more offer trains services from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurocity Direct tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Eurocity Direct?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi.
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Train companies

Train companies from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi

Trains from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, and EuroCity. High-speed trains available on this route with Eurostar, EuroCity, and NS International | IC Brussel. Regional trains available on this route with Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€29
Eurostar frequency
13 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 EuroCity Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
€18
EuroCity frequency
2 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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€23
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€18
Intercity frequency
1 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

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Regional Price
€42
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€19
Eurocity Direct frequency
6 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Schiphol Airport and Brussels-Midi

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi

Most Schiphol Airport to Brussels-Midi trains use the Amsterdam Zuid to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Schiphol Airport and Brussels-Midi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Brussels
Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · €4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · €5
N97, 397 · 36m · €5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · €5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · €2
Shuttle25m · €6 · every ~3 min

Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services

Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.

More about Schiphol Airport

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