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Train Brussels - Amsterdam from 16.30 €, cheap tickets

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175 km
1h57min
Train, TER, TGV, Thalys, Eurostar
27 trains / day

Prices of the next trains Brussels - Amsterdam

Next SaturdayIn 1 monthIn 2 months
Morning55 €35 €29 €
Afternoon95 €35 €95 €
Evening119 €95 €95 €

Eurostar, Thalys, Eurocity Direct make ticket prices from Brussels to Amsterdam vary enormously, as they can be up to 53 times cheaper depending on the date and time of your trip. Starting on Thursday, 3 December, you will find the cheapest Brussels-Amsterdam tickets starting at 16.30 €.

Train Brussels Amsterdam in brief

Average price

128.91 €

Price range

16.30 € - 872.00 €

Fastest Brussels-Amsterdam train

1h57min

Number of trains / day

27

The train to Amsterdam takes on average 1h57min. 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 Brussels and Amsterdam is 175 km and the average speed is 90 km/h.

The Brussels-Amsterdam trains are not the fastest, but this explains the price, as this is much cheaper than a high speed train.

Brussels - Amsterdam even cheaper by bus: it will only cost you 8.63 € for 2h40min of trip.

Train price calendar Brussels - Amsterdam

When is the train from Brussels to Amsterdam cheapest?

By day of the week

The cheapest day is Tuesday, with an average price of 83 €. The most expensive is Friday (140 € on average).

By time of day

Leaving in the morning is cheapest: 79 € on average, against 135 € 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 Brussels - Amsterdam train?

Average price by days before departure

Booking 2 to 7 days before departure costs 78 € on average, against 85 € the day before or on the day of departure: 8% less.

Average prices seen in searches made on Kombo over the last 14 days, by number of days between the search and the departure.

Train frequency between Brussels and Amsterdam

On average, 43 departures a day link Brussels to Amsterdam. 3 companies share the route.

By day of the week

The busiest day is Monday (48 departures on average), the quietest Saturday (31).

By time of day

Departures peak in the afternoon: 18 a day on average.

Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.

Train or bus between Brussels and Amsterdam?

The train connects Brussels to Amsterdam in 1h57min with tickets from 16 €. The bus takes about 2h40min with tickets from 9 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.

Brussels Amsterdam by bus: times and tickets

First and last train Brussels Amsterdam.

First Train Brussels - Amsterdam.

Departure at 05:53

Last Train Brussels - Amsterdam

Departure at 21:53

Brussels - Amsterdam train on average every

20 minutes

Which train companies for Brussels to Amsterdam?

Rail connections between Brussels and Amsterdam are provided by 7 companies :
  • Eurostar, the train going under the Channel
  • Thalys, the red train that links 4 European countries
  • ICE, the fastest trains in Germany
  • Eurocity Directcompanies.list.additionalText
  • European Sleepercompanies.list.additionalText
  • Trenitalia, the Italian public train company
  • Nightjetcompanies.list.additionalText

Save 98% on your Brussels - Amsterdam trip :

Eurostar
Min price: 29.00 €
Max price: 872.00 €
Eurostar Brussels Amsterdam
Thalys
Min price: 29.00 €
Max price: 139.00 €
Thalys Brussels Amsterdam
Eurocity Direct
Min price: 16.30 €
Max price: 297.00 €
Eurocity Direct Brussels Amsterdam

How to travel at cheapest prices from Brussels to Amsterdam

You can travel to Amsterdam from Brussels from 16 euros. To find an even cheaper Brussels Amsterdam train ticket, we suggest you should travel during off-peak periods. This will be during the day (middle) on weekdays, or very early in the morning or late in the evening. On weekends, Brussels-Amsterdam train tickets are more expensive especially at the beginning of the weekend and on Sunday evenings. Finally, the closer the departure date, the higher the prices increases, especially in the event of heavy traffic. As you can see, the departure and arrival times for Brussels - Amsterdam influence the prices of the trips. So you have to anticipate during weekends and holidays.

You can also buy train tickets Amsterdam-Brussels in the other direction.

And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Brussels-Amsterdam.

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.
Our guides on cheap train tickets.

How to cancel my train tickets on Kombo

The advantage of booking with Kombo is that cancellations are very simple and fast. Thanks to your reservation number from your confirmation email, or directly via your customer account in the heading my tickets , you can find your tickets and cancel them .
We even prepared a guide for you to know how to cancel your train tickets easily

Departure stations at Brussels

Your train to Amsterdam will depart from one of the following stations:
  • Gare Bruxelles-Midi

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  • Gare Bruxelles Nord

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  • Bruxelles-Luxembourg

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Destination stations in Amsterdam

Departing from Brussels, trains for Amsterdam will arrive at one of the following stations:
  • Amsterdam Centraal

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  • Amsterdam Sloterdijk

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  • Amsterdam Zuid

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