How to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels

There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is a bus with an average price of €15.

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

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels costing on average €36.

A bus is €302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels costing on average €317.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 36m.

Bus takes on average 3h 6m.

The distance from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is approximately 108 miles (174 km).

The average frequency per day from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is:

• Around 45 buses per day.
• Around 42 trains per day.
• Around 26 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam Centraal and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, KLM to go to Brussels by flight.
• Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Intercity, Alibus, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper to go to Brussels by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Brussels by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
• 5 direct trains per day with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper.
• 44 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.

Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Brussels to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.

For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.