| Journey time | From 1h 34m |
|---|---|
| Price | €26 - €122.60 |
| Distance | 166km (103 miles) |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day |
| Departure station | Amsterdam Schiphol Airport |
| Arrival station | Brussels Midi |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators | NS, |
NS and Thalys trains from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi
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Thalys
NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.
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Thalys is the railway company connecting four European countries – France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. Thalys trains run at a speed of up to 300km/h and have three comfort classes on all services called – Standard, Comfort and Premium (equivalent to the First Class, with access to the Thalys Lounge). All Thalys trains have a car restaurant (called Thalys Welcome Bar) and a free WiFi connection.
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Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi
- lowest price found‡
- from€26
- 4 weeksin advance‡
- avg. single price€48.31
- on the day‡
- avg. single price€59.02
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guide to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
How long does the train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi take?
The average journey time by train between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Brussels Midi is 1 hour and 51 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Brussels Midi by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
How much does the train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi cost?
Train tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi without having to change trains. There are 17 direct trains from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi leave?
The first train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi leaves at 06:34. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi leave?
The last train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi leaves at 21:40. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Brussels Midi by train?
Trains travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Brussels Midi cover a distance of around 166km during the journey.
