A budget-friendly way to travel between Belgium and the Netherlands. Compare with Eurostar and check for summer construction updates before booking. 🚆

What you need to know

If you are planning a trip between Belgium and the Netherlands, Eurocity Direct trains offer a budget-friendly alternative to the high-speed Eurostar.


💰 Brussels-Amsterdam from EUR25 / Antwerp-Rotterdam from EUR15
📍 Brussels, Antwerp, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Amsterdam


This route is a practical option for residents and visitors looking to travel between these cities without the premium price tag.

  • ✓ Compare options: Check both Eurocity Direct and Eurostar fares before you book.
  • ✓ Check stations: Ensure you select the correct station pairs for your departure and arrival.
  • ✓ Verify times: Always recheck departure times on the official site, especially during summer maintenance works.


Visit the official B-Europe website to check live availability and secure your tickets in advance for the best rates.

Check before you go

Dates, availability and external conditions can change. Confirm the latest information with the official source.

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