How to travel from Schiphol to Brussels

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Schiphol to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 102 miles (165 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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30m

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2h 50m

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(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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CO2 emissions

Eurocity Direct

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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

The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to Brussels:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Brussels costing on average $50 (€40).

A bus is $457 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Brussels costing on average $480 (€388).

The fastest way to travel from Schiphol to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 23m.

Flight takes on average 8h 33m.

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

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from Schiphol to Brussels

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646
    9:25 AM3h15
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    12:40 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646
    9:25 AM3h15
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    12:40 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • KLM CityhopperKL1701
    6:55 AM0h40
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:35 AMBrussels Airport
    $8671One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • NS International | IC Brussel1840+EuroCity9240
    1:23 PM2h42
    Schiphol Airport
    4:05 PMBrussels-North
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel1840+EuroCity9240
    1:23 PM2h49
    Schiphol Airport
    4:12 PMBrussels-Central
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel3540+EuroCity9240
    1:15 PM2h50
    Schiphol Airport
    4:05 PMBrussels-North
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1613 · 1696
    6:30 AM4h25
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    10:55 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1608
    11:28 PM3h38
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    3:06 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:25 PM3h45
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    10:10 PMBrussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX737 · LX780
    7:00 AM7h15
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:15 PMBrussels Airport
    $3581One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2305+Brussels AirlinesLH5582
    3:40 PM4h15
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:55 PMBrussels Airport
    $4701One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2311+Brussels AirlinesLH5580
    8:15 AM4h55
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1:10 PMBrussels Airport
    $4701One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Schiphol to Brussels

Travel to Brussels 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 Schiphol to Brussels.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Schiphol and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to Brussels:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Brussels costing on average $50 (€40).

A bus is $457 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Brussels costing on average $480 (€388).

The fastest way to travel from Schiphol to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 23m.

Flight takes on average 8h 33m.

The distance from Schiphol to Brussels is approximately 102 miles (165 km).
The average frequency per day from Schiphol to Brussels is:
  • Around 31 trains per day.
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Schiphol to Brussels:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Brussels Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Schiphol Airport and arrive in Brussels-Central.
  • Buses mostly depart from Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Schiphol to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
  • Travel with Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, EuroCity, Intercity, Intercity to go to Brussels by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Schiphol to Brussels with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
  • 12 direct trains per day with Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar.
Omio customers who travel from Schiphol 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.

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