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Route information
Amsterdam to Brussels Train: High-Speed in 1h56
Connect two of Europe's most charming capitals in under 2 hours. The high-speed train from Amsterdam to Brussels whisks you from Dutch canals to Belgian Grand-Place, offering the perfect combination of art, culture, and cuisine.
Whether visiting for business or pleasure, this route offers a comfortable, efficient journey between the Netherlands and Belgium.
The Journey
The train departs Amsterdam Centraal and heads south through Rotterdam and Antwerp before arriving at Brussels-Midi station in the heart of the Belgian capital.
Brussels-Midi offers excellent connections to the Grand-Place, European Quarter, and trains to Paris, London, and Germany.
Practical information
- Valid ID or passport required. Schengen area – no border controls.
- Free WiFi on board. First and second class available.
- From Brussels-Midi, the historic centre is just a 15-minute walk or short metro ride.
Our tips
Fares from €25 when booking ahead
Consider a day trip to combine Amsterdam and Brussels
Try Belgian chocolates and waffles upon arrival
Explore Bruges or Ghent as easy side trips from Brussels