How to travel from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels Airport to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. 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 $14, and a flight costs an average of $189.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$60

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$567

Average price

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

NS International | IC Brussel

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

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

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam costing on average $60 (€49).

A bus is $544 (€447) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam costing on average $567 (€467).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 11m.

Bus takes on average 3h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam among Omio's users.

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from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam

How to get from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:50 PM3h05
    Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    12:55 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:50 PM3h05
    Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    12:55 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLMKL1700
    6:20 AM0h50
    Brussels Airport
    7:10 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $8071One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • EuroCity9243+NS International | IC Brussel1861
    2:11 PM2h33
    Brussels National Airport
    4:44 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9247+NS International | IC Brussel1865
    3:11 PM2h33
    Brussels National Airport
    5:44 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • EuroCity9239+NS International | IC Brussel1857
    1:11 PM2h33
    Brussels National Airport
    3:44 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM3h35
    Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    2:50 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM4h00
    Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    3:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:20 PM2h45
    Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    1:05 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesLH5577+LufthansaLH1002
    5:30 PM4h40
    Brussels Airport
    10:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesLH5569+LufthansaLH992
    8:30 AM5h20
    Brussels Airport
    1:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesLH5573+LufthansaLH996
    2:25 PM3h15
    Brussels Airport
    5:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3991One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels Airport and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam costing on average $60 (€49).

A bus is $544 (€447) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam costing on average $567 (€467).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 11m.

Bus takes on average 3h 36m.

The distance from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam is approximately 103 miles (167 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

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

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
  • 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 4 direct trains per day with NS International | IC Brussel.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

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