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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels 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 flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $316.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $521 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels costing on average $52 (€42).
A bus is $501 (€405) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels costing on average $521 (€422).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels
How to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
47448:10 PM3h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:25 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
47448:10 PM3h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:25 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL17016:55 AM0h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:35 AMBrussels Airport$8661One-way0 transfers
Other options
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95523:48 PM2h15Amsterdam Centraal6:03 PMBrussels-Midi$381One-way1 transfer
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3560+
92605:56 PM3h09Amsterdam Centraal9:05 PMBrussels-North$421One-way2 transfers
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92564:56 PM3h09Amsterdam Centraal8:05 PMBrussels-North$421One-way2 transfers
510946:30 PM3h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$251One-way0 transfers
47405:00 PM3h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)8:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$251One-way0 transfers
166012:15 PM3h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)4:00 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$251One-way0 transfers
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LH55782:40 PM6h00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:40 PMBrussels Airport$4141One-way1 transfer
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LH55768:00 AM9h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:30 PMBrussels Airport$4141One-way1 transfer
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LH55845:00 PM5h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:55 PMBrussels Airport$4691One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels costing on average $52 (€42).
A bus is $501 (€405) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels costing on average $521 (€422).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
- Around 42 buses per day.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 25 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Intercity, Alibus, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper to go to Brussels by train.
- 41 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni.
- 4 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
- 4 direct trains per day with Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Alibus, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), European Sleeper.
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