How to get from Amsterdam to Brussels
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Brussels takes approximately 148 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train and tram. We found 3 route options for you.
From Amsterdam to Brussels
Fastest Route
148 min
183.1 km
1 transfer
GS: Nlama-Frpno
10
Departs from:
Amsterdam Centraal
Walking:
24 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Amsterdam Centraal
2
Take
GS: Nlama-Frpno
Train
Direction: 8727100
From Amsterdam Centraal
to Brussels Midi / Zuid
(3 stops, 116 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Gare DU Midi
4
Take
10
Tram
Direction: Hopital Militaire
From Gare DU Midi
to Bourse
(2 stops, 5 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Brussels
Public transport stations close to Amsterdam
Amsterdam is located in Brussels and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam Centraal
Metro stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam, Rokin
- Amsterdam, Centraal Station
Tram stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam, Dam
- Amsterdam, Paleisstraat
- Amsterdam, Nieuwezijds Kolk
- Amsterdam, Rokin
Bus stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam, Dam
- Amsterdam, Rokin
Public transport stations close to Brussels
Brussels is located in Brussels and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Brussels:
- Bruxelles-Central
Metro stations close to Brussels:
- Sainte-Catherine
- DE Brouckere
- Comte DE Flandre
- Yser
Tram stations close to Brussels:
- Bourse
- DE Brouckere
- Marguerite Duras
- Porte DE Flandre
Bus stations close to Brussels:
- Bourse
- Brussel Beurs
- DE Brouckere
- Brussel Begijnhof
Alternative Route
193 min
221.1 km
3 transfers
52
Intercity direct
Eurocity
4
Departs from:
Amsterdam, Rokin
Walking:
26 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 13 min (0.8 km)
to Amsterdam, Rokin
2
Take
52
Subway
Direction: Zuid
From Amsterdam, Rokin
to Amsterdam, Station Zuid
(3 stops, 8 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Amsterdam Zuid
4
Take
Intercity direct
Train
Direction: Rotterdam Centraal
From Amsterdam Zuid
to Rotterdam Centraal
(1 stops, 34 min)
5
Take
Eurocity
Train
Direction: Brussel-Zuid
From Rotterdam Centraal
to Brussel-Noord
(6 stops, 115 min)
6
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Gare DU Nord
7
Take
4
Tram
Direction: Stalle (P)
From Gare DU Nord
to DE Brouckere
(1 stops, 3 min)
8
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Brussels
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Brussels.
How do I travel from Amsterdam to Brussels in Brussels?
The quickest journey from Amsterdam to Brussels takes approximately 148 minutes via the GS: Nlama-Frpno train service.
Are there other ways to reach Brussels from Amsterdam?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 193 minutes using the 52 subway line.
Can I get directly from Amsterdam to Brussels without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 148 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Amsterdam and Brussels?
The GS: Nlama-Frpno line provides train service between Amsterdam Centraal and Bourse in Brussels.
What is the journey time from Amsterdam to Brussels by public transport?
Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Brussels in Brussels takes approximately 148 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Amsterdam to Brussels?
Board the GS: Nlama-Frpno train at Amsterdam Centraal station, located near Amsterdam in Brussels.
Which station is closest to Brussels?
The nearest stop to Brussels is Bourse station. Exit here to reach your destination in Brussels.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.