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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 an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Brussels to Schiphol:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Schiphol costing on average $42.
A bus is $292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Schiphol costing on average $310.
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
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How to get from Brussels to Schiphol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Schiphol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
16613:20 PM3h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:40 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
16613:20 PM3h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:40 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL17006:20 AM0h50Brussels Airport7:10 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$8231One-way0 transfers
Other options
94976:53 AM1h40Brussels-Midi8:33 AMSchiphol Airport$481One-way0 transfers
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184910:55 AM2h42Brussels-North1:37 PMSchiphol Airport$481One-way1 transfer
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18459:55 AM2h42Brussels-North12:37 PMSchiphol Airport$481One-way1 transfer
16132:48 AM3h37Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:25 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$201One-way0 transfers
16991:25 AM4h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:30 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$201One-way0 transfers
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LH23049:35 AM5h25Brussels Airport3:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3451One-way1 transfer
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LH23069:35 AM6h45Brussels Airport4:20 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3451One-way1 transfer
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LH9962:25 PM3h15Brussels Airport5:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3621One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Schiphol:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Schiphol costing on average $42.
A bus is $292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Schiphol costing on average $310.
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
- Around 39 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Schiphol as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Schiphol Airport.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Schiphol by bus.
- Travel with Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, Intercity, Alibus to go to Schiphol by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 16 direct trains per day with Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, Alibus.
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