There are 5 ways to get from Belgium to Netherlands by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, train, or car
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Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 28m€57–102Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Amsterdam201.1 km
2h 43m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
3h 12m€17–29Train via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Eurocity Direct
3h 7m€25–50Drive 200.2 km
- Drive from Brussels to Amsterdamcar 200.2 km
2h 24m€36–52
Belgium to Netherlands by tram and train (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belgium to Netherlands is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Belgium to Netherlands is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Belgium station to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Belgium to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Bourse and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Belgium and Netherlands is 207 km. The road distance is 200.2 km.
The best way to get from Belgium to Netherlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Belgium to Netherlands, including transfers.
Belgium to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Belgium to Netherlands train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Belgium to Netherlands is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €29 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Belgium and Netherlands?
Eurostar operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Brussels to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Belgium to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Belgium to Netherlands train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belgium to Netherlands is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Belgium to Netherlands.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Belgium and Netherlands. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.