Train Amsterdam - Brussels from 18 €, cheap tickets
Prices of the next trains Amsterdam - Brussels
Eurostar, Thalys, European Sleeper, Eurocity Direct make ticket prices from Amsterdam to Brussels vary enormously, as they can be up to 61 times cheaper depending on the date and time of your trip. Starting on Wednesday, 20 January, you will find the cheapest Amsterdam-Brussels tickets starting at 18.00 €.
Train Amsterdam Brussels in brief
Average price
136.14 €
Price range
18.00 € - 1096.00 €
Fastest Amsterdam-Brussels train
1h56min
Number of trains / day
26
The train to Brussels takes on average 1h56min. This is the ideal time to have a good nap. But feel free to read, watch a few episodes of your favorite series, or listen to the latest and trending music...
The distance between Amsterdam and Brussels is 175 km and the average speed is 91 km/h.
The Amsterdam-Brussels trains are not the fastest, but this explains the price, as this is much cheaper than a high speed train.
Amsterdam - Brussels even cheaper by bus: it will only cost you 8.98 € for 2h40min of trip.
Train price calendar Amsterdam - Brussels
The lowest price found for each departure date. Pick a date to see all the times and book. Cheapest date: Friday, December 4, from 15 €.
November 2026
December 2026
Prices recorded on November 15, 2026 and subject to change.
When is the train from Amsterdam to Brussels cheapest?
By day of the week
The cheapest day is Wednesday, with an average price of 83 €. The most expensive is Sunday (140 € on average).
By time of day
Leaving in the evening is cheapest: 61 € on average, against 108 € in the afternoon.
Average price of the cheapest ticket on each direct departure over the next 30 days.
How far ahead should you book your Amsterdam - Brussels train?
Average price by days before departure
Booking 15 to 30 days before departure costs 81 € on average, against 88 € the day before or on the day of departure: 8% less.
Average prices seen in searches made on Kombo over the last 57 days, by number of days between the search and the departure.
Train frequency between Amsterdam and Brussels
On average, 41 departures a day link Amsterdam to Brussels. 4 companies share the route.
By day of the week
The busiest day is Friday (47 departures on average), the quietest Saturday (26).
By time of day
Departures peak in the morning: 17 a day on average.
Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.
Observed prices: Amsterdam to Brussels by train
Over the next 30 days, a direct train ticket from Amsterdam to Brussels costs 97 € on average, from 15 €.
Source: Kombo data, updated on .
Train or bus between Amsterdam and Brussels?
The train connects Amsterdam to Brussels in 1h56min with tickets from 18 €. The bus takes about 2h40min with tickets from 9 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.
Amsterdam Brussels by bus: times and ticketsFirst and last train Amsterdam Brussels.
First Train Amsterdam - Brussels.
Departure at 06:04
Last Train Amsterdam - Brussels
Departure at 21:10
Amsterdam - Brussels train on average every
19 minutes
Which train companies for Amsterdam to Brussels?
- Intercity
- Eurostar, the train going under the Channel
- Thalys, the red train that links 4 European countries
- ICE, the fastest trains in Germany
- Eurocity Direct
- Nightjet
- European Sleeper
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How to travel at cheapest prices from Amsterdam to Brussels
You can also buy train tickets Brussels-Amsterdam in the other direction.
And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Amsterdam-Brussels.
The 4 tips for travelling cheaper by train :
- Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
- Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
- Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
- Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
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