There are 5 ways to get from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 46m€61–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 810 / ...
3h 48m€20–31Drive 204.7 km
- Drive from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdamcar 204.7 km
2h 22m€37–53Fly
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2h 35m€123–332Train via Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
3h 21m€24–53
Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam by foot and train (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Brussel Waterloo-Wilson and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Bruxelles-Schuman and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Brussels and the European Union and Amsterdam is 215 km. The road distance is 204.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Brussels and the European Union, Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Eurostar operates a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €17–28 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
- +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
- +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
- +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
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Brussels and the European Union to Amsterdam.
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