What is the cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Brussels is to rideshare which costs €11 - €20 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Netherlands to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Brussels is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €21 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Netherlands and Brussels?

No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Netherlands and Brussels?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Netherlands to Brussels?

The distance between Netherlands and Brussels is 206 km. The road distance is 200.2 km.

How do I travel from Netherlands to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €21 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Netherlands to Brussels?

The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussels-Midi takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Brussels bus from?

Netherlands to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Brussels train from?

Netherlands to Brussels train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Netherlands to Brussels?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Brussels is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €21 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €30 and takes 3h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €310 and takes 2h 17m.

Where does the Netherlands to Brussels bus arrive?

Netherlands to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Netherlands to Brussels train arrive?

Netherlands to Brussels train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Netherlands to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Brussels is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Netherlands to Brussels.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1776+ hotels available in Brussels.

Can I share a ride from Netherlands to Brussels?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Netherlands and Brussels. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Netherlands to Brussels - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Netherlands to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
1h 56m
€21–110
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Brusselsrideshare 201.7 km
2h 35m
€11–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train stationbus 810 / ...
3h 39m
€13–30
Fly
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
2h 17m
€87–308
Drive 200.2 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Brusselscar 200.2 km
2h 23m
€36–52

Netherlands to Brussels by train

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Distance: 205.9 km
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Brussels, Belgium?

Eurostar operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi hourly. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brussels-North train station hourly. Tickets cost €10–26 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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