There are 7 ways to get from Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
1h 57m€23–50Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Amsterdam201.1 km
3h 7m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 30m€18–35Drive 202.7 km
- Drive from Brussels-South Station to Amsterdamcar 202.7 km
2h 28m€36–52Fly
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2h 40m€124–333Train via Brussels-South Station
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 3m€35–110Bus via Brussels-North train station
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
3h 32m€19–31
Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €23 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station station and arriving at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussel-Zuid and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Brussels-South Station and Amsterdam is 206 km. The road distance is 202.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €23 - €50.
The train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Centraal takes 1h 57m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Brussel-Zuid station.
The best way to get from Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €23 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Brussels-South Station, Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Centraal every 2 hours. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
- €60–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- 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
Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Brussels-South Station to Amsterdam.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Brussels-South Station and Amsterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.