How to get from Brussels to Schiphol by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Brussels to Schiphol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 102 miles (164 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $11 - $220 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $11 (€10) • 2 h 45 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $220 (€191) • 50 min | |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus, KLM Cityhopper or NS International |
Travel 102 miles (164 km) by bus, flight or train to Schiphol from Brussels. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 50 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $11 (€10). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, KLM Cityhopper or NS International among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Brussels to Schiphol.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
SNCB is Belgium's main train company and offers First class or Second class tickets for your travel between Brussels and Schiphol.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
KLM is the Netherlands' national carrier and offers two types of ticket for your travel from Brussels to Schiphol: Economy and Business.
You can get to Schiphol from Brussels 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to go to Schiphol from Brussels is by taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Brussels to Schiphol:
Taking a bus costs $208 (€181) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $220 (€191) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $17 (€15) less than taking a train, which costs on average $29 (€25) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Brussels to Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 50 min.
There are alternative travel options to Schiphol that take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 45 min on average.
Train takes on average 2 h 34 min.
The Brussels to Schiphol distance is around 102 miles (164 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Schiphol is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Brussels to Schiphol as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Schiphol:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Brussels to Schiphol with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Schiphol tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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