Departure Schedule
Morning departures
Fastest trip1 hrs 57 min
Longest trip1 hrs 58 min
Earliest08:22
Latest10:53
Departures4
Afternoon departures
Fastest trip1 hrs 57 min
Longest trip1 hrs 58 min
Earliest12:22
Latest17:53
Departures7
Evening departures
Fastest trip1 hrs 57 min
Longest trip2 hrs 55 min
Earliest18:53
Latest20:53
Departures5
Night departures
Fastest trip1 hrs 57 min
Longest trip1 hrs 57 min
Earliest21:53
Latest21:53
Departures1
Travelling from Brussels to Amsterdam by Train
If you are planning to visit both charismatic Brussels and picturesque Amsterdam, think about traveling between these breathtaking cities onboard a modern bullet train. The Thalys trains, running on the Brussels - Amsterdam railway route, are a shining example of what all modern trains should be like. They are spacious and very well-equipped, offering to take advantage of comfortable seats, big windows, plenty of legroom, Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, as well as power sockets. Plus, most of the Brussels to Amsterdam high-speed trains have restaurant cars where you can buy snacks and drinks during the ride.
Brussels to Amsterdam trains Information
Brussels
Midi, BelgiumBrussels - North Station, BelgiumBrussels - South Station, BelgiumBrussels-Central, BelgiumBrussels-Luxembourg Station, Belgium
173 km
Amsterdam
Centraal station, NetherlandsAmsterdam Sloterdijk, NetherlandsAmsterdam-Zuid, NetherlandsAmsterdam Amstel, NetherlandsBijlmer Arena Train Station, Netherlands
1 h 57 m
Shortest travel time:
$57
Lowest ticket cost:
17
Avg. daily departures:
08:22
Earliest departure:
21:53
Latest departure:
Popular questions about trains from Brussels to Amsterdam
Yes, there is a direct Brussels - Amsterdam train. There are several train operators to choose from on this route, but we recommend traveling by a high-speed Thalys train, offering the best onboard amenities as well as incredibly short travel times.
Traveling between the cities on a train is very simple. First, you need to go to the Midi Station in Brussels. It’s located in the center of Brussels, so there shouldn’t be any problems finding nor reaching it. There you can take a direct train going to the capital of the Netherlands and find yourself at the Amsterdam Centraal Station in less than 2 hours.
A ride on a Thalys train is among the fastest ways to travel between spectacular Belgium and the mesmerizing Netherlands. The overall Brussels to Amsterdam train time is only 1 hour 50 minutes.
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