Amsterdam to Brussels Trains

Yes, you can travel between the unforgettable Netherlands and breathtaking Belgium by a direct bullet train that can cover the Amsterdam to Brussels distance of 173 km (107 mi) in an astonishingly short time.

There are several train operators to choose from on the route, but, undoubtedly, the most time-saving way to travel between the cities is onboard a Thalys train. The Amsterdam to Belgium’s Brussels trains are famous for their punctuality, top-notch amenities, and, most importantly, an amazingly short travel time.

As mentioned above, the overall Amsterdam to Brussels train time is approximately 1 hour 50 minutes, making it one of the fastest ways to travel between the cities.

As any train adventure, your journey starts with buying the train tickets from Amsterdam to Brussels. Of course, nothing stops you from purchasing them on the railway station before departure, but taking into account the possibility of the already sold-out tickets, language barrier, and losing precious time queuing, it doesn’t seem like a very wise choice. The Rail Ninja service, on the other hand, allows you to buy a train ticket in a matter of several mouse clicks, saving your time. The tickets for the Amsterdam to Brussels train cost something in the range of 150 - 200 USD per person, depending on what class you prefer, how much in advance you order your ticket, and so on. Your Amsterdam - Brussels train ride starts at the Amsterdam Centraal Station where you can catch a modern bullet train, going all the way to the colorful capital of Belgium. You arrive at the Midi Station, located in the heart of the city and is easily accessible by public transport.