There are 6 ways to get from Brussels Central Station to Netherlands by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
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Train via Antwerp
best- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 19m€22–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Amsterdam201.1 km
2h 48m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
3h 53m€19–35Fly
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2h 29m€123–333Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
3h 1m€23–51Drive 201.2 km
- Drive from Brussels Central Station to Amsterdamcar 201.2 km
2h 25m€36–52
Brussels Central Station to Netherlands by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Central Station to Netherlands is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Central Station to Netherlands is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 19m and costs €22 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Central Station 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 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Central Station to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Central and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Brussels Central Station and Netherlands is 204 km. The road distance is 201.2 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Central Station to Netherlands without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 19m and costs €22 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Brussels Central Station to Netherlands, including transfers.
Brussels Central Station to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels Central Station to Netherlands train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
The best way to get from Brussels Central Station to Netherlands is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 19m and costs €22 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 53m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Brussels Central Station, Belgium and Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bruxelles-Central to Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €17–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Brussels to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels Central Station to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Brussels Central Station to Netherlands train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Central Station to Netherlands is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Brussels Central Station to Netherlands.
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